A proposal was made on September 1st regarding publicly owned chains, must-buy stores, and distribution centers, involving KiwiMart, Woolworths, Foodstuffs, and the Green Party.
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What happened
A proposal was made on September 1st regarding publicly owned chains, must-buy stores, and distribution centers, involving KiwiMart, Woolworths, Foodstuffs, and the Green Party.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The NZ grocery market duopoly is driving up prices and limiting consumer choice, prompting calls for a government-owned competitor.Sub-event
Proposal calls for publicly owned chains to increase competition through must-buy stores and distribution centers.1 source
A party committed to a second supermarket breakup between Foodstuffs and Woolworths on Sept 1st.1 source
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The entities involved
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Foodstuffs
New Zealand grocery and liquor retailers cooperative
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