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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Press Release - TESCO WILLING TO DISCUSS ALCOHOL PRICE RESTRICTIONS BUT GOVERNMENT MUST LEAD TO AVOID COMPETITION CONCERNS
21/02/2008

Tesco has today told the Government that it is willing to take an active role in discussions around the introduction of legislation to ensure responsible pricing on alcohol and alcohol promotions.

But Britain’s biggest supermarket warned that Ministers must initiate and lead these discussions to avoid retailers falling foul of competition legislation which prevents discussion of prices between businesses.
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