Whole Foods Market and some of its most important vendors are reportedly at odds.
The grocer will meet with some of the most important brands it sells at a meeting on March 19, reported
CNBC. The meeting comes as tensions have been rising as Whole Foods seeks to centralize its merchandising and move from a local orientation to a national one, the report said.
A bit point of debate for Whole Foods’ larger vendors is the proposed new servicing fee, which will charge vendors for the grocer’s efforts to centralize its merchandising, according to the report.
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