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ACCC Blocks Coles’ Kalgoorlie Supermarket Acquisition Over Competition Concerns
8:41am on Wednesday 1st of July, 2026 AEST
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ACCC Blocks Coles’ Kalgoorlie Supermarket Acquisition Over Competition Concerns
8:41am on Wednesday 1st of July, 2026 AEST
Key Points
ACCC finds acquisition likely to lessen competition in Kalgoorlie grocery market
Coles’ proposed site includes a large-format supermarket and Liquorland store
Independent supermarkets seen as key competitive constraints on majors
New Coles store could force exit of effective independent competitor
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