The EU is in a position to demand this but it’s breeding resentments if countries are forced to join. There is no need to give all benefits, just enough that membership is not obligatory.
There should be no problem for Apple to have their single store. But the EU forces Apple to allow other stores because Apple uses their dominating position to enforce unfair conditions. Others are free to make their own phones but that’s not a real option.
The EU is in a position to demand this but it’s breeding resentments if countries are forced to join. There is no need to give all benefits, just enough that membership is not obligatory.
If you want european benefits, then yeah - you HAVE to join.
You can’t be part of the club without being part of the club
There should be no problem for Apple to have their single store. But the EU forces Apple to allow other stores because Apple uses their dominating position to enforce unfair conditions. Others are free to make their own phones but that’s not a real option.