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Price Development and Competition in the Grocery Market – A Conference at the Hilton Nordica Hotel

23 January 2012

Snowcap Mountain

The Competition Authority presents its report on price developments and competition in the grocery market. The report sheds light on price developments over the past six years among suppliers and retailers, and describes the conditions faced by new and smaller retailers in price competition.

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