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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos MAY 10 2024. GENERIC. Economy, cost of living, budget, shopping, supermarket, groceries. Exterior of the Woolworths Town Hall. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Max Mason-Hubers

‘Ridiculous’: Woolies axes Big W discount

Shoppers are furious as Woolies has suddenly axed a major saving point for families who pay for the Everyday Rewards discount program.

Woolworths has announced “solid” third-quarter sales. Picture: NewsWire / Monique Harmer

Sales items Aussies are looking for

Australia’s largest supermarket chain announced a “solid” third-quarter update on the back of selling cheaper items.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos April 19, 2021: Signage outside a Coles supermarket, Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / James Gourley

Surprising items Aussies giving up

Supermarket giant Coles reveals the items Australians are cutting back on due to cost-of-living pressures.

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‘Don’t deal with them’: Major retailer warning

A national furniture chain is in hot water after dozens of customers claim they’ve parted with thousands of dollars without getting their goods.

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A Brisbane cafe owner says the holiday surcharges aren't covering costs

Cafe owner hits back on surcharge threat

Aussies will spend millions of dollars in additional costs as the price of visiting cafes, pubs and restaurants, but business owners say they are still falling behind.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA : NewsWire Photos - JANUARY 15 2025; A general view of kitchenware on sale at Coles supermarkets in Sydney. Coles will remove the sale of kitchen knives from its shelves in all Australian stores after a 63-year-old supermarket worker was allegedly stabbed by a 13-year-old while stacking shelves in an Ipswich shopping centre.Mother-of-two Claudia Campomayor Watt, 63, was stocking the fridge at the back of the Coles supermarket in Yamanto Central in Ipswich shortly before 5.30pm on Monday when she was allegedly stabbed in the back with a large knife. Picture: NewsWire

What’s open on Easter Monday

Here’s your full guide to what shops are open and shut on today’s public holiday.

Real reason Pie Face empire imploded

Real reason iconic pie empire imploded

For a while, Pie Face seemed like a delicious homegrown business success story, conquering Aussie retail and setting its sights on the world – until it all crumbled.

Women’s footwear icon Wittner has collapsed into administration after more than a century in business.

Aussie icon collapses into administration

Australia’s first mail-order shoe business has given a sad update after over a century surviving two world wars and the invention of the internet.

Wittner store. Photo: Erina Fair

Major Australian retailer collapses

A 100-year-old company that survived two world wars has been taken down by the cost-of-living in 2025.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - MARCH 27. Clothing store Jeanswest at Eastgardens Westfield. The chain is closing down. NewsWire / Simon Bullard.

Iconic retailer set to close 87 stores

Jeanswest will close down all of its stores in the next six weeks, leaving hundreds out of a job.

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Inside Australia’s saddest shopping centre

A sleepy coastal town is set to get the shock of a lifetime, with residents and shop owners fearing chaos.

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We eat four bites of vegetables for every three bites of meat, but the bites of veg are getting a bit smaller and the bites of meat are getting bigger. Picture: Unsplash/Kevin Laminto

Grocery item Aussies now refuse to buy

A shopping trolley staple we used to buy without a second thought is now out of reach – while one surprising grocery item is booming.

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