ACCC blocks Coles from opening new supermarket in Kalgoorlie
UNVERIFIED·Primary source · ABC News Aus
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has blocked Coles from acquiring a new site in Kalgoorlie, WA.
The regulator cited concerns that the new store would substantially lessen competition and threaten independent grocers.
Coles is considering an appeal to the Australian Competition Tribunal.
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01 — What / Thesis
ACCC blocks Coles from opening new supermarket in Kalgoorlie
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02 — Who / Subject
ACCC, Coles
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03 — Where / Locus
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
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04 — When / Temporality
July 1, 2026
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