Island 'still attractive to other retailers'
The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture doesn't believe Tesco's significant Isle of Man presence will deter other supermarket chains from considering opening shop here.
The acquisition of all nine Shoprite stores means the UK giant has representation across all parts of the Island.
But the Minister - Clare Barber - is confident other retailers could still find the Island an attractive market:
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DOI justifies number of non-electric vehicles its bought
Claims diesel options are cheaper and there's a lack of charging points
Ramsey man avoids jail after pushing party guest's face into fire pit
Victim left with scarring to his head due to burns
Over £8,000 raised for Manx family
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Douglas man charged with sexual grooming
31-year-old also accused of engaging in sexual activity in the presence of a child
Compulsory microchipping of cats won't happen here yet
The purr-spective different on the Isle of Man
