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Beer was allowed to be sold in supermarkets from 1 December 1999. They had been allowed to sell wine since 1990 and had cornered a large share of that market. By 2009 supermarkets accounted for 22% of beer sales.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)
Reference: EP/1999/3744/28
by John Nicholson
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