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Casino, Auchan, Metro, Schiever remedies approved in France after buying-alliance probe

By Arezki Yaïche ( October 22, 2020, 12:18 GMT | Insight) -- Casino, Auchan, Metro and Schiever saw their remedies to address concerns regarding their Horizon purchasing agreement approved today by the French competition regulator, said the head of the watchdog. "This is the first antitrust decision in Europe on a supermarket buying alliance," Isabelle de Silva told a press conference. The decision — which followed an unprecedented injunction order imposed on the companies in June — will be closely watched by retailers in the country and in Europe as similar probes are ongoing in France and at the EU level.Casino, Auchan, Metro and Schiever saw their remedies to address competition concerns regarding their Horizon buying alliance approved today by the French regulator, said the head of the watchdog Isabelle de Silva....

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