On the money: Ocado confident despite share setback
By: Sam Webb | 19 September 2011
UK online retailer Ocado remains confident despite investor concerns about capacity, the spectre of competition from Waitrose and the cost of improving customer service.
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UK online retailer Ocado remains confident despite investor concerns about capacity, the spectre of competition from Waitrose and the cost of improving customer service.
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