29 Jul 2021

Draft report into the supermarket sector released

From Nine To Noon, 9:08 am on 29 July 2021
Male carrying bag in his hand after shopping. Closeup of bag full of fruits and vegetables.

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The Commerce Commission has just released its draft report of its study into the grocery sector. The Commission has been looking at the main supermarket chains for more than a year, focusing on the price, quality and range available to customers, whether the major retailers have too much bargaining power and if they co-ordinate with each other to profit more. RNZ business reporter Kim Savage has been at the Commerce Commission's presentation this morning and talks to Kathryn.

 

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