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FollowColes taken to task over ‘discount’ promotions consumers don’t understand
Coles has the most confusing promotional labels, consumer advocacy group Choice said as it calls for supermarkets to make their tags clear and easy to understand for shoppers.
Choice found in a survey that ...
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Opinion: Why the current supermarket inquiries are so threatening
The latest challenges for the supermarket industry are potentially much more threatening than any previous scrutiny.
Countdown ‘officially’ rebrands as Woolworths across the Tasman
Woolworths has launched That Fresh Food Feeling, signifying the brand's return to Aotearoa.
Aldi tops customer satisfaction rankings for fourth year in a row
Aldi boasts of an average 95.7 per cent customer satisfaction score.
Woolworths, four overseas peers to launch US$125 million venture capital fund
The fund will invest in start-ups that use technology to improve customer experience, boost productivity or address sust...
Heavy fines proposed for anti-competitive supermarket practices
Grocers could face fines of up to $10 million, three times the value of the benefit of a code breach, or 10 per cent of ...
Who won Easter 2024, and what it says about the future of supermarket retail
This year, the battle came out of the chocolate aisle and spread across the wider supermarket footprint signalling trend...
‘Not satisfied’: Regulator talks tough on Foodstuffs NZ merger
The Commerce Commission says there is no guarantee cost savings will be passed on to consumers after the proposed merger...
Consumers make sacrifices due to higher grocery prices, says ACCC
The ACCC has already received over 13,000 responses for the survey ahead of its closing on April 2.
Exclusive: The thinking behind Coles’ revamped Chadstone flagship store
"We will no doubt use the learnings from this store as a springboard for future development."
RECALL: Assorted Coles Easter Plush Toys
The affected products include Coles Easter Bunny Squeezer Pals in three colours and Coles Easter Light Up chicken and bu...
Greens’ pitch to force grocery divestments slammed by retailers
The Bill would give Australian courts and competition regulators the power to smash the supermarket duopoly.
Drakes acquires IGA Mount Barker and Cellarbrations
This latest acquisition takes the Drakes store network to 67.
SA supermarket Saints Road Foodland named IGA Retailer of the Year
The award recognises excellence in retailing and the positive advancement of the IGA brand.
The new TikTok challenge waging war on the major supermarkets’ pricing
Food for thought, the rising price of groceries could be honed in with transparency across the entire supply chain.
Woolworths loses Australia’s most-trusted brand crown
Bunnings lost the title of Australia's most trusted brand to Woolworths in May 2020.