SuperValu,traditionally classified as a food wholesaler,has recently started or acquired several retail food chains of its own,including Albertsons,Jewel- Osco,and Cub Foods.Which of the following trends is this an example of?

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The acquisition and development of retail food chains by SuperValu blurs the traditional distinctions between retailers and wholesalers. SuperValu, previously classified solely as a wholesaler, is now entering the retail market by acquiring and developing new food store chains. This trend represents an integration of the roles of retailers and wholesalers.

SuperValu,traditionally Classified as a Food Wholesaler,has Recently Started or Acquired