Express supermarket stores 10% pricier

The 'Express' 'Metro' or 'Local' versions of supermarkets are charging far more for exactly the same products as the larger outlets. Overall prices are around 10% higher, and in some cases products are priced at 40% more than the traditional supermarkets

But why is this, and which supermarkets have the biggest differences in prices?
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