Supermarket letter – 10
SUPERMARKET NEWSLETTER NO. 10
“Ghost supermarket”
A property owner and Plus have agreed that Plus will rent a supermarket location, but may only use it as a supermarket, stating ‘Plus Market’ in parentheses. It has been established that the ‘Plus market’ as such no longer exists. Plus does not operate a supermarket in the rented property under its own formula, but under the name “Supermarket Soesterberg”.
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