27-01-2017 15:12 via theguardian.com

Why is Tesco buying Budgens' owner – and will it affect shoppers?

The retail giant has launched a £3.7bn takeover of wholesaler Booker, but could face competition hurdlesBooker is a grocery wholesaler supplying 125,000 independent convenience stores as well as 468,000 restaurants, pubs and leisure facilities such as cinemas.Continue reading...
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