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Four Square

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Oct 27, 2026

Geoff BertramGUEST
45:11
They both of them share two big problems.
Geoff BertramGUEST
45:17
What they're doing is identifying an easy-looking point at which you cut the thing up between pack and save on the one hand and four square and new world on the other.
Geoff BertramGUEST
45:30
Number one, the geographic locations of those supermarkets and those two chains is not necessarily what you want to increase the degree of competitive tension in particular geographic markets because there are markets where pack and save is up against Woolworths and fourth where New World aren't that strong and there are others where New World is the key player against Woolworths and pack and save isn't
Ollie NeasHOST
45:55
there.
Geoff BertramGUEST
46:06
The second problem with this is that pack and save is a different beast from your world.
Geoff BertramGUEST
46:10
That's why pack and save exists.
Geoff BertramGUEST
46:13
because Foodstuffs has found that there is a market advantage to having one bucket shop operator and one slightly higher quality full-service supermarket in the four square at the smaller scale to fill in the niches around provincial and smaller towns.
Geoff BertramGUEST
46:31
And the idea that Pack and Save and New World are logical competitors with each other how would competition between those two play out? And here's the point.
Jordan DelmontGUEST
53:47
We are in, I think about 17 New Worlds, five Pak'n saves, heaps of Fresh Choices.
Jordan DelmontGUEST
53:53
We're in Farrows, some Four Squares.
Jordan DelmontGUEST
53:55
We're just going, we're going ham.
Jordan DelmontGUEST
53:56
We're going everywhere.
CherieHOST
47:15
Yeah.
LorneHOST
47:16
Uh, yeah, I reckon, yeah, crossover Farrow with a, with a fancy Four Square.
CherieHOST
47:20
Yeah.
CherieHOST
47:20
Okay.
CamHOST
47:25
That's, that's crazy.
LorneHOST
47:27
Cool, though.
CherieHOST
47:28
I do love a Four Square.
CherieHOST
47:29
I really do love our Four Square.

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