Major retailer facing court over credit scheme
The consumer watchdog alleges popular Aussie chain ran ‘false or misleading’ promotions that promised store credits.
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Children’s PJs pulled from H&M stores
Children’s pyjamas have been pulled from the shelves of H&M stores around Australia for failing to pass fire safety standards.
KFC entry triggers fury on famous street
Locals in one multicultural jewel are clucking with anger over plans for a new KFC restaurant in the area, with fears “little guys” could be pushed out.
‘You’re addicted’: Fiery Anzac Day move clash
A decision to ban retail trading on Anzac Day next year has sparked an awkward debate between Karl Stefanovic and a retail expert.
Bunnings shoppers outraged over ‘sick’ act
An Aussie dog owner has left Bunnings shoppers fed up and disgusted after dog poo was left scattered throughout an aisle.
Huge change for Kmart, Target customers
Customers wanting a refund after changing their mind about a purchase from Kmart or Target need to be aware of this new change.
Customers steal after company collapses
Australian customers have been left out of pocket by almost $7 million, but the chain’s collapse also resulted in verbal and physical abuse.
Woolworths called out for backflip
Woolworths will now sell Australian flags after the supermarket giant boycotted Australia Day merchandise in January.
Urgent recall of popular kitchen appliance
A popular kitchen appliance is being urgently recalled from major retailers over fears it could catch fire while in use.
Restaurant goes bust in major collapse
One of the last pillars of an award-winning Queensland chef’s hospitality empire has gone bust, just a month after seven other sister venues collapsed.
Major hotel announces sudden closure
A major hotel in one Aussie city is about to undergo a massive change that will see the global hotel chain cease trading.
Huge development for future of Aussie cash
The consumer watchdog has granted interim approval for the multimillion-dollar deal to ensure the transport of cash across Australia.
‘Disaster’ as ASX-listed retailer collapses
Heavy discounting, competition from Kmart and Big W and a $12m gamble were signs of a “road to ruin” but another “disaster” is looming from the failure.
Grim warning about Aussie staple
A major supermarket boss says the price of eggs will “definitely” increase and the distortion could last for up to three months.
Twist on beloved chewing gums
A major confectionary company has officially launched a new version of two of Australia’s most popular chewing gums.
’I’m not ashamed’: Twist in watch dealer saga
Watch seller Ian Tilman vanished without a trace leaving dozens out of pocket. Now, his former business partner has spoken out – and he hasn’t held back.
Bargain hunters turn out for early sales
The ABS has released its latest data on retail trade and building approvals, and the numbers show a boost for the Aussie economy.
Online book giant on brink of collapse
Beleaguered online book retailer Booktopia has appointed voluntary administrators after it failed to secure further funding.
Aussie fashion brand collapses owing $35m
The high-profile Australian fashion label dressed the likes of Taylor Swift and Dua Lipa but has recently fallen on hard times.
Picture shows shocking Aussie reality
A photo of supermarket shelves has revealed the current reality plaguing Aussies since an outbreak of bird flu.
Big promise to stop grocery prices rising
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has put major supermarkets on notice, with the Coalition promising harsh penalties and policies which could split up the duopoly.
’Worst lolly ever’ returns to stores
Beloved lolly brand Allen’s has announced it is bringing back an iconic product, sending Australians into meltdown.
Major retailer’s ‘insane’ collapse
Its CEO revealed the current model isn’t “sustainable” and they expect no improvement in the retail environment.
Pharmacies revolt over new vape laws
Australia’s crackdown on vaping comes into effect next week – but a key change to the laws has seen an outcry from major pharmacies.
Weird incentive for world’s biggest fun run
A nationwide hunt is on to find eight people to run in the world’s biggest fun run dressed as their favourite lolly.
Aussie shares sink on inflation shock, hike fears
The Australian sharemarket tumbled on Wednesday after a shock inflation print sparked fears of a possible rate hike.
Aussie shares leap higher in rebound rally
The Australian sharemarket notched a powerful rebound rally on Tuesday on the back of iron ore and oil price rises and a surge in banking behemoth Commonwealth Bank.
Brewery shuts down, industry on its knees
Yet another brewery has joined the growing pile of corporate corpses after abruptly announcing it would be shutting its doors at the end of the week.
ASX slumps on iron ore, energy woes
The Australian sharemarket fell sharply in a ‘punchy session’ to start the week, dragged down by a selloff in the energy and materials sectors.
Details of what sparked Westfield meltdown
Court documents have revealed the shocking alleged reason behind a teenage scuffle that sent a major shopping centre into lockdown
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