UK: Retailers slam grocery adjudicator plans
By Michelle Russell | 9 May 2012
The UK retail industry has hit out at Government plans to introduce an independent adjudicator to ensure supermarkets deal "fairly" and "lawfully" with suppliers.
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The UK retail industry has hit out at Government plans to introduce an independent adjudicator to ensure supermarkets deal "fairly" and "lawfully" with suppliers.
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