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Interesting reading the article. Would be good to see the complete ACCC report.

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[-] absGeekNZ@lemmy.nz 8 points 1 week ago

That was tried here, and the guy couldn't get contracts with suppliers. They didn't want to endanger their contracts with the Woolies and Foodstuffs.

[-] Salvo@aussie.zone 4 points 1 week ago

Those sort of exclusivity deals should be made illegal.

Unfortunately, a Duopsony is just as destructive to the market as a Duopoly.

[-] absGeekNZ@lemmy.nz 3 points 1 week ago

They are illegal.

But by the time the courts have heard the case, the business is already bust.

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