BULGARIA/ROMANIA: Lidl-Tengelmann deal set for local anti-trust probe

By: just-food.com | 30 June 2010

The European Commission has referred the antitrust review of Lidl's plans to acquire Tengelmann's Plus discount operations in Bulgaria and Romania to local competition authorities.

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The European Commission has referred the antitrust review of Lidl's plans to acquire Tengelmann's Plus discount operations in Bulgaria and Romania to local competition authorities.

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