Grocer Metcash free to proceed with its acquisition of Franklins pending appeal (Credit: Sarah Smith)
ACCC defeated in Metcash/Franklins case
Thursday, 25 August 2011
Matthew Pountney
Grocer Metcash Trading has won federal court approval for its acquisition of rival Franklins’ supermarket business – overturning last year’s decision by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to block the deal.
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