Hema faces dumping ban

Apeldoorn city council has banned department store Hema from holding two massive sales at an exhibition hall in the city, saying it was unfair competition for local retailers. Hema faces a €100,000-a-day fine if the event – known as Dumpdagen (dump days) – goes ahead.

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