Thursday, June 14, 2007

Waitrose Preparing for Competition with Whole Foods

"The opening of organic supermarket Whole Foods Market in London last week has put its closest rival, Waitrose, on the defensive. The John Lewis Partnership-owned supermarket has shut its flagship store in Marylebone for a planned two-week refurbishment, which will include the installation of a breakfast bar, deli, ready-cooked counter and an organic fresh foods section."

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How long before WFM tries to devour other supermarkets in England too? I am going to miss Wild Oats...