Canadian Competition Bureau investigates property controls in grocery sector; examines Sobeys and Loblaw cases.

The Canadian Competition Bureau is investigating restrictive property clauses in the grocery sector, known as property controls, which can hinder competition by limiting new food retailers from opening or restricting product offerings. The Bureau is gathering insights from grocery and real estate professionals to understand the impact of these controls, especially in relation to ongoing inquiries involving Sobeys and Loblaw. Input can be submitted confidentially via email.

October 21, 2024
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