Norwegian Competition Authority extends suspension of cooperation with NorgesGruppen
The Norwegian Competition Authority today notified that it is continuing to review the agreement between ICA Norway and NorgesGruppen on joint sourcing and distribution. At the same time, the enforced suspension of the cooperation is being extended until 10 January 2014. ICA Norway and NorgesGruppen can continue to implement their cooperation on sourcing in accordance with the earlier decision by the Norwegian Ministry of Government Administration, Reform and Church Affairs. ICA Norway and NorgesGruppen will now continue their dialogue with the Norwegian Competition Authority. In