Real issue facing supermarkets after probe
Australians have changed the way they shop after the consumer watchdog started an inquiry into the supermarkets.
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Key word missing in supermarket probe
A landmark probe into Australia’s supermarket giants made 20 recommendations to improve competition, but did not include one key measure.
Key word missing in supermarket probe
A landmark probe into Australia’s supermarket giants made 20 recommendations to improve competition, but did not include one key measure.
‘Power’: Big call on supermarket profits
Australia needs more competition in the supermarket industry to stop customers paying a higher margin on their groceries, an industry expert warns.
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Watchdog’s warning to big supermarkets
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Another farm infected with bird flu
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Stores cash-strapped Aussies are still visiting
Figures from one of Australia’s largest retailers show Aussies are still finding room in their budgets to shop despite cost-of-living pressures.
Big change to shopping habit revealed
The cost-of-living crunch has seen Australians shopping for cheaper items.
Act that hurt Keno owner’s bottom line
Less people are gambling on lotteries, and a move introduced on one of Australia’s most popular games has hurt one company’s bottom line.
Big update at major Australian retailer
One of Australia’s largest retail chains has warned customers of a key update to a major returns scheme at a local Sydney branch.
Cult beauty brand reveals huge plans
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‘Knew it would happen’: Shelves stripped bare
Eerie images have been posted on social media of empty supermarket shelves in one state, and it’s not hard to see why.
Loophole costing Aussies at the checkout
Consumers are regularly paying more than they should to use their own money with a debit card, but current laws render the consumer watchdog useless to investigate.
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