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Metcash group sales rise despite tobacco sales decline
Supermarket tobacco sales fell 32.1 per cent, as the group tries to transition away from the category.
Court judgment could cost Woolies, Coles nearly $1 billion
The estimated figures were based on historical employment records, and the exact remediation will be decided in the upco...
Coles, Woolworths to face joint trial over misleading discount claims
A class action will be run alongside the ACCC's proceedings against the supermarket giants next year.
Government seeks public submissions on unit pricing review
The review aims to improve the Unit Pricing Code to make price comparisons easier and more transparent.
Woolworths looks to reclaim its fresh food status after disappointing results
Group CEO Amanda Bardwell announces the supermarket's plan to win back customers and grow basket size.
Woolworths profit drops despite strong e-commerce growth
Its Australian food arm's sales growth was attributed to health and wellness, drinks, and frozen food sales.
Coles FY25 results: Premium brands and the march of automation
The groups levers of growth are set on premium brands, digital and efficiency.
Coles sees sales growth underpinned by supermarket segment
Strong volume growth was underpinned by seasonal campaigns and rising basket sizes.
Finder reveals weekly grocery spend rise, names top value supermarkets
Finder recommended planning meals and making ingredient lists to avoid overspending at supermarkets.
Victorian police smash shoplifting syndicate, arrest 19
The arrested individuals stole about $10 million worth of high-demand products over five months.
Aldi tops Canstar review again, as rivals fall on value, service
This is Aldi’s 13th time winning Canstar Blue’s most satisfied customers award.
Foodstuffs North Island to build $64m distribution centre in Mangere
CEO Chris Quin said the DC is designed to meet demand for the next 25 years.
ACCC set to green light soft plastics recycling scheme
Woolworths, Coles, Aldi, Nestle, Mars and McCormick Foods are some initial members of the initiative.
Woolworths takes Aussie groceries to Hong Kong
More than 90 Woolworths-branded items are now available across Market Place and 3hreesixty stores.
Woolworths drops ‘Aussie Icons’ reusable bag collection
The bags designed to make packing easier for customers, particularly those using self-checkouts.
Metcash reports increased sales across all pillars following major acquisitions
The company’s underlying group EBITDA rose from $688 million to $737.8 million year-on-year.
Brands, retailers go to war over price rises, ‘sticker shock’ fears
Supermarkets are developing more own-brand alternatives to big-name brands to counter price hikes.
NZ regulator says grocery competition still ‘stifled’ in rural areas
Consumers in Auckland and other main cities have a range of options, but those in smaller towns typically have minimal t...
Grill’d launches burger patties range at Coles
Grill’d founder and MD Simon Crowe said he was excited about the new distribution channel.
What the Woolworths-Endeavour tech split reveals about modern retail strategy
Inside the tech tangle behind the Woolworths-Endeavour divide.
