The Economic Growth Minister says she's had another supermarket express their interest in setting up shop here.

Nicola Willis has repeated the call we need more competition to pressure prices.

Speaking last week, she said there's been some expressions of interest from overseas, but would not say who or how many,

Willis says since then, she's had another potential player get in touch.

She explained it was someone who contacted her office directly, saying they had a potential proposal to enter the market.

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The Economic Growth Minister says she's had another supermarket express their interest in setting up shop here.
Nicola Willis has repeated the call we need more competition to pressure prices.
Speaking last week, she said there's been some expressions of interest from overseas, but would not say who or how many,
Willis says since then, she's had another potential player get in touch.
She explained it was someone who contacted her office directly, saying they had a potential proposal to enter the market.
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Nicola Willis: Economic Growth Minister reveals another supermarket player is interested in setting up in New Zealand

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