AUS: Wine boss fires parting shot at big two's retail 'mafia'
AUS: Wine boss fires parting shot at big two's retail 'mafia'
Jun 2, 2012
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(SMH) - COLES and Woolworths have been accused of blacklisting local suppliers who publicly criticise aggressive price discounts by the big supermarkets and their rapid expansion into home-brand products.
The departing chief executive of the Winemakers Federation of Australia, Stephen Strachan, said the supermarket giants had used their market dominance to create a culture of fear and intimidation among local wine producers.
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