Grocery retailers should stop exclusive leases, inquiry hears
29 May 2019 - 19:29
The grocery retail market inquiry into the dominance of big national supermarket chains has recommended that both the landlords and retailers stop using exclusive lease agreements.
These controversial agreements prohibit rivals from setting up shop in the same retail centres and are widely viewed as being anticompetitive. ..
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