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Why Do They Want to Put A&P Out of Business
The piece portrays A&P defending itself against anti trust charges. It argues that A&P’s low price policy benefits customers and workers, notes its market share shrinking from 11.6 to 6.4 percent since 1933 to 1948, and claims increased competition with 30,000 more grocers and 275 more food chains. It warns removing A&P would raise prices and harm labor and consumers.
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