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Retail
State’s push for fuel price cap
One Aussie state is pushing for a major shakeup to pricing at the bowser – including 24-hour caps on fuel prices and mandatory reporting from retailers.
TikTok-famous mug recalled over major defect
A popular travel mug made famous on TikTok is being recalled over a major safety issue that could leave users with serious burns.
Huge problem facing fast-food giant
Experts say the US brand will be facing an uphill battle as it tries to crack the Australian fast-food market.
Gerry Harvey’s big call on Temu
One of Australia’s high profile retail billionaires has called for a “government inquiry” into discount Chinese online retailers Shein and Temu.
‘Do nothing’: 25yo exposes huge Coles truth
The supermarket giant made headlines this week after banning an everyday item from stores. But there’s a lot more to the story.
‘Skin melted’: Temu recalls hooded blanket
Retail giant Temu has recalled a popular children’s garment after it caught fire, leaving an eight-year-old girl badly burned.
Coles’ huge move after worker stabbed
Coles has reacted to a worker allegedly being stabbed by a 13-year-old boy inside one of its supermarkets with this nationwide move.
New contender in Aussie fast-food wars
Missing for more than a generation, an iconic US fast-food outlet opens in Australia again this week, adding a new contender to the fast-food wars.
‘Yuck’: CEO’s see-through dress shocks
A young rich lister and successful Australian CEO has shared a video of the moment that she was “humbled” by her mum.
‘Shocking’: 27yo fed-up with ‘fat’ Aus norm
A young Aussie has revealed her grim shopping experience that left her asking a very sad question.
Man’s shock over ‘white’ policy at Aus store
A young woman is going viral for sharing the moment a man took issue with her bookstore and decided to confront her over one specific policy.
Budget retailer to make huge change
Bargain Chinese retailer Temu is working with the Australian consumer watchdog to make changes to its product lines.
‘Think we’re stupid’: Major brand under fire
A popular Australian influencer has taken aim at a beauty retail giant, slamming the brand over its new ‘50 cent’ makeup claim.
Reason behind retail boom revealed
Retailers have received a temporary bump during Black Friday sales, official figures show.
Woolies responds after product backlash
A small detail spotted on a Woolworths shelf in Sydney’s north raised eyebrows, prompting a response from the supermarket giant.
Cost of Aussies’ 2025 grocery shop revealed
Just how much extra Aussie families will pay to put food on the table this year has been revealed as cost-of-living pressures continue to bite.
Retailer returns a year after collapse
An iconic Australian retailer is making a sweeping comeback, one year after the business announced its collapse.
Coffee set to rise to insane price in 2025
Coffee lovers might have to save a few extra dollars in their weekly budget simply to afford a cup of Joe as experts warn prices will soar in 2025.
Petrol boss hits back on price claims
Following calls for a fuel price inquiry, the petroleum marketers’ boss has explained why Aussies are getting slugged at the bowser.
Bar shuts just five months after opening
A women’s sports bar opened with much fanfare and enthusiasm but just a few months later, it’s had no choice but to call last drinks.
‘Sick of it’: Penny drops on Australia Day
After Woolies backtracked on its decision to stop selling Australia Day products, one commentator has theorised why Aussies are “fed up” with the entire debate.
What’s open on New Year’s Day
Looking for some supplies after the big New Year’s Eve celebrations? Here’s what’s open and closed on the first day of 2025.
Easter staple already hitting Aussie shelves
Christmas decorations are still up in shopping centres, but that hasn’t stopped some of Australia’s grocery giants from putting this Easter staple on the shelves already.
Why Woolworths could owe you money
Supermarket giant Woolworths is refunding customers who were overcharged as a result of a third-party error.
Why 2024 was shocker for Aussie brands
After a horror year for thousands of Aussie businesses, one major thing will determine whether they can bounce back over the next year.
Aussies hit by ‘artificially inflated’ fuel prices
Competition and the free market has not reduced petrol prices in Australia’s largest cities, the NRMA finds.
‘Oldest’ pub shuts down after 113 years
A historical pub with plenty of character has closed its doors for possibly the final time as the publican fails to find a buyer worthy of the job.
’On its knees’: Major industry in crisis
In a year marred by brand collapses and the future of a key event hanging in the balance, it begs the question – what is going on in Australian fashion?
Cafe owner defends unpopular cost
A cafe owner has been forced to defend a reviled price increase amid backlash from Aussies over the holiday period.
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