The NZCC Market Study into Retail Grocery

The New Zealand Commerce Commission is currently undertaking its market study into the retail groceries sector. New Zealand has one of the most concentrated retail grocery sectors in the world with only two major grocery retailers. In this article we share observations on how New Zealand got to this situation and possible outcomes. 

Andy Matthews & Danny Xie ¹

I. INTRODUCTION

The New Zealand Commerce Commission (“NZCC”) is currently undertaking its market study into the ret