Coles Group boss Steven Cain says some of the issues the supermarket giant faced during COVID-19 lockdowns are easing as vaccination rates climb, but a shortage of wood in Australia is causing a “pallet-gate” heading into the busy Christmas trading season.
COVID-19 caused significant disruptions in the September quarter across its network of supermarkets and convenience stores and delayed its capital expenditure program.
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Carrie LaFrenz is a senior journalist covering retail/consumer goods. She previously covered healthcare/biotech. Carrie has won multiple awards for her journalism including financial journalist of the year from The National Press Club. Connect with Carrie on Twitter. Email Carrie at carrie.lafrenz@afr.com