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Woolworths Ooshies

Recycled Ooshies can’t hide Woolworths’ plastic contradiction 

Ooshies are back – along with Woolworths’ plastic double standard.
facial recognition concept

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.
Farmers’ Own milk brand

Woolworths phases out its Farmers’ Own milk brand

The retailer has already removed Farmers’ Own from shelves in South Australia.

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...
DC Coffee's new packaging

DC Coffee expands Woolworths-exclusive range

Founded in 2004, DC Coffee reached more than 200 wholesale cafe clients nationwide by 2016.
friends or family members gathering for a meal

Indian Foods Group expands nationally as Australians embrace Indian food

"Our goal is to remove the barriers people often associate with cooking Indian food," said Anchal Nayyar, director of In...
Coles, Woolworths

World-first price gouging laws set sights on Coles, Woolworths

There won’t be any fixed threshold for what is an excessive price, the ACCC said.
Woolworths basket

Analysis: What impact will the price-gouging laws have on supermarkets?

The new law does put Coles and Woolworths on notice that their pricing practices are being watched.
Woolworth Kids Sunscreen

Woolworths faces ACCC review of kids’ sunscreen complaint

The Australian Sunscreen Council has raised a question about what makes the children's version suitable for them.
optus yes store

Woolworths is no longer Australia’s least-trusted brand

Bunnings retained its position as Australia’s most trusted brand for a tenth consecutive quarter.
avocado virtual reality (VR) supply chain training program

Avocado industry launches VR supply chain training with Woolworths

The program simulates real-world supply chain environments to deliver scalable training for workers.

Woolworths accused of culling vegan grocery options

Shoppers have reported a decline in vegan grocery options, with some stores allegedly moving products into less visible ...

Woolworths reinstates soft plastics collection

The recycled products are made with 30 per cent recycled plastic, such as in-store wall panelling and Woolworths' own-br...

Woolworths flags caution despite growth as Middle East tensions rise

The supermarket portion of the business said that it would be freezing the price of 300 “household staples”.
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How court cases against Woolworths and Coles could change the future of shopping

So most Australians are likely to have seen some of the disputed 'discounts' being fought over in these cases.

The price of belief: Woolworths, the ACCC and the illusion of savings 

From “illusory” discounts to shaken trust, the case of the decade is set to reshape retail.
Dairy cows

Woolworths increases farmer payments amid ‘difficult cost increases’

The supermarket giant said that this added payment has not been passed on to customers.
Pak'nSave store

New Zealand First pledges to ‘end’ supermarket duopoly

“Real competition means real pressure to lower prices, improve value, and treat suppliers fairly,” the announcement said...
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Image of Lantern Alley products on a plate

Woolworths expands own-label portfolio with ethnic foods range

The expansion introduces three new brand labels to the grocery aisles.