Loblaw backs Competition Bureau probe into minimum advertised pricing policies

By Public Technologies
  • Loblaw welcomed a Competition Bureau investigation into minimum advertised pricing policies used by major CPG suppliers.
  • Probe targets practices that can restrict retailers from advertising lower grocery prices, potentially keeping consumer prices higher.
  • Company backed the Bureau’s broader review of competition across Canada’s food supply chain, citing implications for food-cost drivers.


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