By Jenny Lee ( August 26, 2024, 08:50 GMT | Insight) -- Lotte Mart, one of South Korea's largest retail chains, is under investigation by the country's competition regulator over allegations that it unfairly shifted promotional costs to its dairy suppliers, Binggrae and Pasteur. Officials from the Korea Fair Trade Commission launched an on-site inspection at Lotte Mart's headquarters in Seoul today to collect evidence of alleged cost shifting, MLex was told.Lotte Mart, one of South Korea's largest retail chains, is under investigation by the country's competition regulator over allegations that it unfairly shifted promotional costs to its dairy suppliers, Binggrae and Pasteur....
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