Shopping
From holidays to fashion: The best Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals
To help you navigate the overwhelming sale season, we’ve curated a list you should know about.
- by Lauren Ironmonger and Abby Seaman
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Opinion
Supermarkets
Daisy saved $400 a month not buying groceries. Here’s how she still eats well
I’ve readjusted to drinking coffee at home to ease cost of living pressures, but some friends have found more creative ways to save money.
- by Maggie Zhou
Opinion
Supermarkets
Will the ACCC’s spotlight on supermarkets deliver any relief?
The competition watchdog’s forensic questioning of Woolworths has so far failed to land a punch or leave red-faced supermarket executives squirming.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Gucci, Louis Vuitton and co lose their buzz in Australia as flagship stores flounder
After years of rapid growth, luxury purveyors in Australia appear to be flatlining, finally caught up in the cost-of-living crisis confronting the nation’s shoppers.
- by Simon Johanson
Luxury brands still lining up for Perth’s premium strip despite Gucci, Louis Vuitton and co losing their buzz
After years of rapid growth, Gucci, Louis Vuitton and other luxury purveyors in Australia appear to be flatlining amid the cost-of-living crisis, but that hasn’t stopped brands jockeying for positions on Perth’s new premium strip.
- by Simon Johanson
More free school breakfasts – and lunches – on the table as food crisis bites
A parliamentary inquiry has called for an expansion of Victoria’s school breakfast program and a “minister for food” to help tackle rising costs and food insecurity.
- by Kieran Rooney
Wicked movie children’s dolls packaging directs people to porn site
Retailers are working to remove the dolls from stores after realising a URL on the toy’s packaging directs customers to a pornographic site.
- by Angus Delaney
Beloved Perth business puts out distress call as cost of living bites
In only 6½ years it’s built a whopping following, making it one of Perth’s most successful shops of its kind. So why can’t that keep the wolf from the door?
- by Emma Young
Australia’s shopping centres shake off cost-of-living gloom
While many of us still struggle in the cost-of-living crisis, the big shopping centre landlords are optimistic they’re on the cusp of a retail recovery.
- by Simon Johanson
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Supermarkets
Coles says more customers are shopping around for deals
In a trading update on Thursday, the supermarket giant said shoppers were visiting up to eight other retailers a week to make their dollars stretch.
- by Kayla Olaya
Who’s shopping at Shein and Temu for Christmas? A lot of us, it turns out
While you might not think to buy Christmas gifts from the ultra-fast, ultra-cheap Chinese retailers, there are plenty of other items Australians want on the cheap for the festive season.
- by Jessica Yun
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