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"We will fight right the way through the process," said Mike Coupe, the chief executive of Sainsbury's, after the CMA announcement.
Applying the same criteria to any retail merger it would have led to it being blocked, he said, citing Tesco's takeover of Booker.
He listed the number of convenience stores. Sainsbury's has 800, Asda 61, Tesco 2,000 and Booker 5,000. "The CMA are saying we'd have to sell all of the 61 Asda stores," he says, while the Tesco Booker deal did not require such divestments.
He was speaking on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme.
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