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1st Choice Liquor Superstore

1st Choice Liquor Superstore is a group of liquor superstores in Australia owned by Wesfarmers, and competes principally with the Woolworths-owned Dan Murphy's chain.

Fretter

This was an attempt by Fretter to compete with its new major competition, electronic superstores Circuit City and Best Buy, which were much larger stores than Fretter.

Macedon, New York

The town recently welcomed a new Lowe's and Wal-Mart Superstores, and the surrounding area near Wayneport has grown more attractive to other businesses and developers.

Melick's Town Farm

In the 2008 New York Times article “Sweet Peaches”, Kelly Feeney writes that Melick’s competes with nearby superstores by selling its own fruits at its stands.

Pembroke Dock

The town briefly had a resurgence in the late 1990s and early 2000s with the arrival of large superstores such as Tesco and Asda, the development of the Cleddau Business Park, and also the local Peacocks.

Supplier convergence

Examples of this trend would be the growth of book superstores such as Borders and Chapters, who have replaced many independent bookstores not by offering different products, but by offering a greater number of books that only several smaller stores combined could match.


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