IFE LIVE: Co-op chief criticises ombudsman plan
By: just-food.com | 17 March 2009
The chief executive of UK retailer The Co-operative Group said today (17 March) that he does not believe that a supermarket ombudsman will protect suppliers from retailers.
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The chief executive of UK retailer The Co-operative Group said today (17 March) that he does not believe that a supermarket ombudsman will protect suppliers from retailers.
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