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PlanetRetail.net reports this morning that Tesco’s CEO of Irish operations is complaining that an Irish independent grocers group, RGDATA. Is trying to block his company’s expansion there by objecting on the basis of planning and zoning concerns.

Tesco plans to expand is Irish selling space by as much as 10 percent a year over the next three years.
KC's View:
And of course, Tesco would never resort to any such strategy in order to prevent its competition from gaining a foothold…