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title: Local stores are back – and freshness sells best
description: The quality of a fresh bakery counter is getting more and more important. Many retailers are experiencing that a tempting front-of-store bakery section can put an extra two to three euros in the shopping basket by the time shoppers reach the till.
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# [Local stores are back – and freshness sells best](https://blog-global.lantmannen-unibake.com/local-stores-are-back-and-freshness-sells-best)

 Written by [Lantmännen Unibake](https://blog-global.lantmannen-unibake.com/author/lantmännen-unibake) | Oct 1, 2018 6:19:00 PM

By Chris Houston, Group market intelligence manager, Lantmännen Unibake International

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