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Monopsony Power: Asda asks Suppliers for Discounts
Graham Watson
18th February 2016
The extent to which the discounters have altered the nature of grocery retailing is self-evident in this Guardian article that looks at Asda's latest moves in the sector. Asda, currently the worst performing of the incumbents is committed to lower prices and even reducing its range in the hope of improved efficiency.
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