Michel-Edouard Leclerc assures that negotiations between distributors and manufacturers have “begun”

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2023-04-26 08:54:43

These negotiations relate to purchasesfor fall“, specified Michel-Edouard Leclerc. GEORGES GOBET / AFP

“In the second half, we will break inflation”, in particular “with what we are negotiating”, promised the boss of the strategic committee of the E.Leclerc centers.

The president of the strategic committee of the E.Leclerc centers Michel-Edouard Leclerc assured Tuesday that the commercial negotiations between manufacturers and distributors had “begin». «We startedto renegotiate, he said on BFMTV. These negotiations relate to purchasesfor fall».

«In the second half, we will break inflation“, notably “with what we are negotiating“, promised the distributor. Michel-Edouard Leclerc estimated that the rise in prices “was going to continue until the summer, until the 20%of inflation. Negotiating with industrialists isvery complicated“, he judged. “In reality, we have a legal straitjacket which means that we cannot tell the manufacturer We sit on the contract”».

At the beginning of April, the government had asked manufacturers and supermarkets to get back around the negotiating table to lower prices on the shelves.whenever it is objectively justified“. He also invited them toregister voluntarily” in “prospect of infra-annual renegotiation of contracts» determining the conditions of sale of the foodstuffs that ultimately fill the supermarket shelves.

Each year, the supermarkets negotiate with their suppliers the conditions under which they will buy from them, for the coming year, their production which will fill the shelves of the stores.


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