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Coles claims Palantir wasn’t used for surveillance, ends partnership
Coles has ended its three-year partnership with controversial American software and cybersecurity firm Palantir, while also claiming the technology was never used on its customers for surveillance.
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Why Woolworths and Coles are now selling thousands more ‘own brand’ products
Supermarkets have the potential to increase their profitability by selling their own products, as long as they keep a fu...
Woolworths FY26 profit grows as Big W returns, but underpayments weigh
Big W returned to profit as stronger food sales and e-commerce lifted Woolworths’ FY26 result.
Coles FY26 profit climbs as liquor falters and job cuts loom
Liquor faltered as Coles CEO Leah Weckert flagged theft concerns and hundreds of corporate job cuts.
Recycled Ooshies can’t hide Woolworths’ plastic contradiction
Ooshies are back – along with Woolworths’ plastic double standard.
Coles and Woolworths enter retail’s facial recognition minefield
From “pay with a smile” terminals to in-store cameras, Australian retail is quietly building a biometric future.
Why Woolworths shoppers will find eyeshadow next to chocolate this month
DBG Beauty's Michelle Kluz reveals why grocery aisles, not beauty counters, are becoming the new frontier for product di...
MilkLab lands in NZ, tapping into ‘burgeoning’ in-home coffee market
MilkLab’s Kiwi launch taps into the country’s “burgeoning” in-home specialty coffee market.
Coles offshores jobs to India due to ‘competitive’ retail sector
Accenture has already begun advertising jobs for the program, based in Mumbai.
Foodstuffs SI heads to court over price fixing allegations
The commission also alleged that it continues to detect anti-competitive behaviour from the country’s major supermarkets...
How brands can fight back against retail’s phantom labels
Retailers are using data, design and the illusion of choice to build private-label brands that look increasingly like th...
Food fraud is rising but why aren’t Aussie retailers testing for it?
A new investigation suggests fraud is slipping through the gaps, and brands are footing the reputational bill.
DC Coffee expands Woolworths-exclusive range
Founded in 2004, DC Coffee reached more than 200 wholesale cafe clients nationwide by 2016.
Coles to shut store on crime-stricken Melbourne CBD street
In 2025, 95,181 criminal incidents in retail locations were recorded in the state, a 25.7 per cent increase over the pas...
How the ACCC is using its new powers to penalise Coles
The Kalgoorlie decision and new pricing rules show the regulator is examining both where supermarkets open and what they...
Coles challenges ACCC decision to block WA store
Coles said it was dissatisfied with the “objectively incorrect” decision.
