Maker of Darling braids faces abuse of dominance fine

A Darling beauty products shop on River Road in Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Synthetic hair manufacturer Style Industries, maker of the popular Darling brand of hair extensions, has entered into financial settlement negotiations with the government competition watchdog following allegations that it abused its dominance in the market.

The braid and weave manufacturer was accused of engaging in restrictive trade practices by rival firm Solpia Kenya, makers of Sistar synthetic hair.

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