ACCC hands down decision on proposed Coles supermarket development in Kalgoorlie
In an unprecedented move, Australia’s consumer watchdog has exercised new powers to block the opening of a Coles supermarket, on the grounds it could knock out smaller competitors in the surrounding region. Coles has been wanting to open a second supermarket and a Liquorland in the nation’s biggest outback city, Kalgoorlie. The town already has…