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ComCom to investigate gouging, coordination, promotions in supermarkets

Accommodating behaviour can result in bigger profits if supermarkets limit competition.

Hamish McNicol Thu, 10 Dec 2020

Covid-19’s “‘significant’ impact on supermarkets, including concerns about price gouging and the long-term effect of greengrocers and butchers not being able to open during the level 4 lockdown, could be investigated in the Commerce Commission’s market study on the sector.

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Hamish McNicol Thu, 10 Dec 2020
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