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Old Posted Feb 10, 2007, 5:45 AM
BlackRedGold BlackRedGold is offline
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Originally Posted by alps View Post
Weird, all our IGAs were bought by Atlantic Superstore, which is owned by Loblaw's.
That's because Sobey's was forced to sell off the Atlantic IGA stores out of competition concerns.

The same thing happened in Ottawa when Loblaws bought Provigo. They had to sell off the Loeb chain since they'd control over 90% of the supermarkets in Ottawa otherwise.
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