Canadian Grocery Suppliers Strike Back Against Heavy Discounting

As grocers slash prices to win bargain-hungry customers, makers of food and consumer goods are pushing back against heavy discounting of their products.

In the intensified competition, grocers have demanded price cuts from their suppliers.

Now vendors are retaliating by setting minimum advertised prices in a bid to stop retailers from using their merchandise as loss leaders.

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