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A vote by Foodstuffs supermarket owners to merge their North and South Island operations will further increase their dominance but consumers will be the losers at the checkout, the Grocery Action Group (GAG) says.
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'There needs to be really clear processes in place to understand what you're meant to do if someone engages in threatening behaviour', lawyer says
In the first quarter this year, over 5000 incidents have been reported in Foodstuffs North Island stores.
A new survey by Foodstuffs has found retail crime has increased almost 40 percent in its North Island stores since last year.