In this month’s review article on the power of the big supermarkets, there is the anecdote about the suppliers being forced to sit outside Tesco’s Head Office in Cheshunt, being psychologically pummelled by waiting for hours see someone.
Stalker hears that in the lamb end of things locally, supermarket buyers have taken to escorting the suppliers out for sumptuous meals in top local restaurants. Buttering up the suppliers one might think.
But isn’t it better than sitting on your lonesome, waiting to go into an office to negotiate? These supermarkets are no dozers, that’s for sure.
