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Ainslie IGA storefront

Why independent retailers matter more than ever

From LaManna to Harris Farm, family-owned grocers show how scale and local character can coexist.
Woolworths IGA Taylor Road

What did Woolworths see in the IGA down the road?

What one bizarre visit reveals about the serious power imbalance between independents and the majors.
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IGA supermarket charged with underpaying migrant worker $93,000

The investigation was launched after a worker requested assistance from the FWO.
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Adrian Portelli snaps up IGA store to create new offline supermarket

“We couldn’t be more excited for this new journey together,” said Portelli.
Daly's IGA, Heywood

Metcash acquires three IGA stores in Victoria

Metcash said that it may, over time, invest in improvements, equipment, systems, or refurbishments across the stores.
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IGA creates ‘chief chatty officer’ role to ‘genuinely make someone’s day’

Customers genuinely value those small, human interactions, one employee said.

Bonne Maman lands in Metcash warehouses

The move will make the brand accessible to independent grocery retailers nationwide.
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Recall: Warwick Meats Premium 4 Star Minced Beef

Some 500g packs may contain plastic fragments.
Woman shopping for vegetables

How a pricing display change can boost fresh vegetable sales

Researchers say the approach helps counter the perception that healthier choices cost more.

Inside the buyer’s mind: the unseen frameworks guiding supermarket choice

Decoding supermarket ranging and the secrets to a winning pitch.
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IGA joins forces with The Great Unwaste in supermarket first

The partnership aims to drive shoppers to make small yet important changes to cut food waste, save money, and boost sust...
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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.
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Metcash sees growth underpinned by food pillar expansion

Total food sales increased 20.8 per cent to $8.8 billion, with its food EBITDA seeing a significant increase of 24.5 per...

IGA to open CBD concept store in Sydney with meals and more

It will offer fresh produce, specialty Asian products, flowers, and liquor

Drakes acquires IGA Mount Barker and Cellarbrations

This latest acquisition takes the Drakes store network to 67.

Metcash’s revenue rises amid higher food, liquor, hardware sales

Metcash's food sales, excluding tobacco, rose 5.7 per cent while liquor sales climbed 2.4 per cent.
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What Metcash’s results reveal about the state of food retail

With Australia already in a ‘retail recession’, and the chances of an economic recession hitting next year being high, M...

Metcash sales, earnings ‘at record levels’ despite cost-of-living pressure

IGA owner Metcash says sales across all retail pillars remain “strong” and the business is actively managing increased c...
Five:am expands organic dairy portfolio with three new offerings

Five:AM expands organic dairy portfolio with three new offerings

Richard Thayne, GM for marketing, Five:AM, said the company has been running consumer sampling sessions in Woolworths st...
IGA relaunches Locavore Markets, to showcase local food producers in-store

IGA relaunches Locavore Markets, to showcase local food producers in-store

According to the company, it will be the “first time in history” that all five IGA stores will run the program simultane...