The convenience store operator Alimentation Couche-Tard has already secured majority shareholder support.
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“Social shop” opens in Polish city to help those struggling with cost of living
The store offers free groceries to individuals and families experiencing hardship, as well as advice on healthy eating.
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The store will also feature a cafe for elderly people to socialise.
