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Petition Confronts Price Gouging

U.S. PIRG wants Amazon to address the issue.

After the World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared coronavirus a global health emergency, prices for medical supplies, including hand sanitizer, have skyrocketed on Amazon.   A four-pack of Purell hand sanitizer was selling for $159. Two containers of Lysol wipes cost $70. Amazon has retroactively deleted some products for price gouging, but U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) believes these spikes should never have happened in the first place. That is why the organization has ...

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