Flash^Grootste Britse supermarkt komt er niet

De Britse nummer 2, Sainsbury's, wilde nummer 3, Asda, overnemen om samen nummer 1, Tesco, van de troon te stoten. Duurder, minder keus en slechtere service: geen goed idee, vond de Britse mededingingsautoriteit.

We’ve blocked the Sainsbury’s / Asda merger after finding that it would lead to:

Higher prices for groceries and fuel

Less choice and worse quality of products

A poor shopping experience

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— Competition & Markets Authority (@CMAgovUK) April 25, 2019

Twitter - Competition & Markets Authority on Twitter, 25 apr 2019