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Fast grocery firms doomed by French dark store ban

New rules came into force on 1 July, but already the two main companies in "ultra-quick commerce" - Getir, a Turkish firm, and Germany's Flink - had announced they were leaving France.

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Pulverised by steep financial losses and hostile new regulations, operators of France's once-thriving "dark stores" are pulling down the shutters for good, reports the BBC.

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