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Tuskys now seeks Sh1b to compete in supplier payments

Tuskys along Kenyatta Avenue in Nakuru Town. [Harun Wathari, Standard]

With Sh800, a shopper at one of the foreign-owned retailers would still have some change after paying for a ten-pack tissue paper pack, a kilo of margarine and three litres of cooking oil.

A similar shopping list but with a smaller (two-litre) cooking oil jar at an indigenous supermarket will cost Sh1,007, in a survey carried out last week.

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