Junior enterprise minister Alan Dillon also wants the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission to see if foreign retail giants are allowed to operate in Ireland, increasing competition
Call for probe into profitability of supermarket chains
The competition watchdog has been urged to investigate how profitable supermarkets are and whether there are barriers stopping new retail chains entering the market.
Junior enterprise minister Alan Dillon has asked the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) to find out whether there are obstacles to retail giants such as the UK’s Asda or France’s Carrefour setting up in Ireland.
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