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Smoke and mirrors in action as supermarkets ‘open’ wholesale

Under duress the supermarket duopoly is transforming – but aims to retain its invisible hand.

NBR senior journalist Dita De Boni speaks with Hamish McNicol.

Dita De Boni Mon, 04 Jul 2022

Shoeshine was heartened recently to see Foodstuffs had announced, very kindly and beneficently, it was in the initial throes of setting up a wholesale grocery service for rival retailers.

This, like a smattering of other initiatives, is clearly the result of government threats. The threats have come

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Smoke and mirrors in action as supermarkets ‘open’ wholesale
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