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Correspondence: Open letter to Asda about land agreements restricting competition

Competition Markets Authority

June 13
09:29 2023

Open letter to Asda

Details

At the Competition and Market Authority (CMA)s request, Asda has reviewed all its land agreements. The CMA has found that 14 of these agreements were not compliant with the Groceries Market Investigation (Controlled Land) Order 2010.

Asda has taken, and continues to take, steps to correct these breaches and the CMA has published a letter sent to Asda following its investigation of these breaches.

These breaches concern land agreements relating to 14 Asda stores in:

  • Dyce Shopping Centre, Aberdeen (on five separate occasions)
  • Stenhousemuir (on five separate occasions)
  • Inverness, Highlands
  • Falkirk
  • Benwell, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Bruton Way, Gloucester

For more information, visit Groceries Market Investigation (Controlled Land) Order 2010.

Published 13 June 2023

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