AML CHAIR: THREE FOOD RETAIL PLAYERS LIKELY TO SURVIVE

Sun, Jan 29th 2012, 10:00 PM

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

THE BAHAMIAN food retail market will ultimately be dominated by just three major players, AML Foods' chairman telling Tribune Business in the wake of Robin Hood's demise that consolidation was "inevitable".

Dionisio D'Aguilar said the surviving "components" would be Supervalue, AML Foods with its Solomon's SuperCentre and Cost Right formats, and the neighbourhood food store chains/Mom and Pop businesses, suggesting that the long-anticipated food retailing shake-out would also claim the struggling City Markets supermarket chain.

Adding that "the jury is still out" on the long-term future of another major player ...

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