Aussies ‘fed up’ with Coles, Woolies profits
Shareholders in Coles and Woolworths are licking their lips, but the public is still stretching every dollar further at the checkout.
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Woolies drops discount tracking feature
One major supermarket has recently dropped a new feature that allows shoppers to track when their favourite items are on special.
Man’s stupid ‘hack’ to steal from Woolies
A man has been caught using a bizarre technique to shoplift hundreds of dollars worth of groceries from his local supermarket.
Sharemarket flat after profit slumps
The Australian Stock Exchange ended Wednesday flat after some of the country’s biggest companies reported some less than stellar results.
Woolies profit plunges despite sales increase
Woolworths Group has announced a dire $108m net profit, a 93 per cent drop on last year.
Wild bid to tax big Aussie companies more
Greens Leader Adam Bandt is announcing a new Robin Hood tax policy to force Australia’s biggest companies pay more tax on their profits.
‘Elite’: $22 Woolies item shoppers praising
Shoppers have labelled a limited time only dish from one major supermarket as “elite”, with many rushing into stores to snap them up.
Sad reason Aussies loving $2.50 item
A supermarket item is going viral on social media due to a surprising detail, with shoppers demanding more items just like it.
Woolies customers divided over new feature
Customers of one major Australian supermarket have lashed out after the retailer announced it was trialling a new feature.
‘Obsessed’: Aldi selling cult Aussie item for $2
Shoppers are raving about a $2 dupe of a popular Australian snack that now feels “expensive” to many amid cost of living pressures.
Woolies introduces ‘Aussie first’ feature
Woolworths has introduced an Australian first technology feature that will be trialled in a handful of stores.
Brutal twist after woman lost $3k at Woolies
An American in Sydney who revealed she was scammed $3000 in a matter of minutes at Woolworths has shared a surprising update.
Single word at Woolies costs expat $3k
In the blink of an eye, while making a purchase at her local Woolworths, US woman Melanie Albert’s life was turned upside-down.
Rock star’s arrest over $6.50 chicken
Sticky Fingers frontman Dylan Frost allegedly stole a roast chook worth $6.50, and an Ice Break Double Espresso coffee, worth $2.65 from Woolies.
Aldi photo sparks concern among shoppers
Shoppers have been left uncertain of a new frozen food item at the budget supermarket after an unappetising photo of it was shared online.
Popular snack sold at Coles, Woolies recalled
A popular snack sold across the country has been recalled after an undeclared allergen was discovered.
Mum’s Woolies ‘Bluey’ cake hack goes so wrong
“It looked easy…” the mum joked about her glorious mess.
‘Everytime!’: 28yo blasts supermarket trend
A young Australian woman is going viral for pointing out the new grim supermarket trend that proves a “mean” reality.
Woolies item flooded with complaints
One of the big supermarkets has been forced to defend a popular $36 item after a series of complaints about the dessert being “stale”.
Woolies checkout pic exposes Aus cash fears
A device used on checkouts at a handful of Woolworths stores has sparked an onslaught of criticism from fearful Aussies.
‘Insane’: Cult freezer item finally sold in Aus
Chocolate giant Cadbury is releasing a beloved product from overseas in Coles and Woolies – but some have argued it’s “a little pricey”.
Arnott’s releases two new shapes flavours
After a few years off of supermarket shelves a limited edition biscuit is returning after it was first introduced to shoppers five years ago.
‘Phenomenal’ choc block finally sold in Aus
A new bar, created by a chocolate brand dubbed “the world’s best” by fans, is now in Coles and Woolies – with Aussies raving about it.
Woolies unveils major update for shoppers
A major transformation is underway at Woolworths, as shopping habits shift amid a cost of living crisis.
Coles confirms ‘trend’ exploding in Aus aisles
A once tiny section in the supermarket has exploded in popularity, with Coles aisles overflowing in new products due to a cost-of-living trend.
Woolies drops ‘magic’ surprise for shoppers
Shoppers at one of Australia’s biggest supermarket chains are in for a surprise with the unveiling of a new limited-time promotion.
Woolies makes big move on EVs
A big change coming to an Australian supermarket change could breathe new life in a once iconic local industry.
Major update after REDcycle collapse
The ACCC gives Coles, Woolworths and Aldi the okay to push on with their soft plastics recycling program after the collapse of REDcycle.
Woolies checkout pic has every Aussie raging
A shopper who snapped a photo of three staple items – chicken, milk and a tomato – bought at the supermarket captured nationwide anger.
‘Sold out’: Frenzy for $10 Woolies item
An everyday product that is notoriously “boring” has been given an overhaul by a former Aussie model – and it’s flying off shelves.
Man’s bizarre late-night Woolies act
A man has faced court after he was arrested over a bizarre incident inside a Woolworths involving hundreds of dollars worth of meat.
Major builder goes into liquidation
The award-winning developer went into administration in May leaving 10 projects in limbo.
Man charged after gross act at Woolies
A man has been charged after he allegedly urinated on $300 worth of food at a Woolworths in Sydney’s CBD.
US find will enrage cash-strapped Aussies
It’ll make you see red but US shoppers can buy an Aussie made supermarket staple for less than you’ll find at Coles and Woolies for the identical product.
Police hunt man after gross Woolies act
Police are seeking help to identify a man who allegedly urinated on $300 worth of Woolworths products.
Woolworths called out for backflip
Woolworths will now sell Australian flags after the supermarket giant boycotted Australia Day merchandise in January.
Popular item recalled over salmonella scare
Australians have been warned not to eat the staple used in many cuisines that has been on sale nationally at Woolworths.
‘Insane’: Woolies selling ‘luxury’ item for $10
A new Woolies product is proving very popular among shoppers, with some describing it as “insane” because it costs just $10.
‘Slap yourself’: Tesla act at Woolies slammed
Electric vehicles continue to generate controversy in Australia over driver etiquette.
Aussies ‘mortified’ by ugly checkout feature
An expert has explained a “mortifying” feature at the self-serve checkouts in Coles and Woolies amid disturbing claims from shoppers.
Woolworths imposes strict product limit
The major supermarket will be limiting the number of egg cartons customers can buy as the industry continues to be hit by a deadly strain of bird flu.
Woolies, NAB slammed for ‘crisis profits’
Millions of people have been pushed to the brink by rising prices yet a report has revealed Aussie companies made billions from devastating world events.
New test shows what you really save at Aldi
Secret shoppers have been deployed across the country to find out who the cheapest supermarket in Australia is with a simple basket test.
Aussies flock to Bunnings for surprising item
An increasing number of Aussies are turning away from supermarkets giants and toward the hardware giant when shopping for this staple.
Woolies slammed for sign targeting kids
Woolworths is under fire for posting a sign banning students from entering one of its stores with their school bags.
‘Seriously?’: Aldi selling cult chocolate for $5
Australians are over the moon to discover the “world’s best chocolate” is being sold for close to half its regular price at the bugdet supermarket.
Sad reason everyone’s buying this salt
A new item will hit the shelves at Woolworths across the country. And while it has a sad backstory, it’s also raising money for a vital cause.
Game-changing proposal for Coles, Woolies
A new proposal, to be tabled in Victorian parliament today, would mean huge changes to the way Aussies get their groceries.
Popular sauces recalled over safety fears
The food safety commission has issued an urgent warning of a popular sauce sold at Coles, Woolworths and IGA.
Grocery giant delivers epic winter price drop
The country’s biggest retailer has slashed the price on more than 450 products, to help get Aussie families through the winter. Here’s how you can save.
New Woolies aisle emerges due to Aus trend
A whole new aisle has been created in Woolworths stores in response to a huge “demand” as the nation’s population changes.
‘Run out’: Popular item disappears in Aus
Aussie shoppers are reporting a popular item is impossible to find, prompting the chocolate manufacturer to issue an urgent update.
Woolies responds to ‘short changing’ claim
A Woolworths customer has expressed anger after buying a kilogram of beef mince but claimed he received less than advertised.
Urgent recall over popular Woolies item
A prominent Aussie beauty and makeup brand sold at Woolworths, Big W and Chemist Warehouse has issued an urgent recall.
Woolies boss’ big call on monster profits
The man leading Australia’s largest supermarket has defended his company’s profits, but also made a big call on helping struggling Aussies.
US woman’s hilarious reaction to Woolies
The woman went to Woolworths, her first time at an Australian supermarket, and she said there were some things that were “shocking” to her as an American.
‘No way’: Axed product spotted in Woolies
Two years after being discontinued in Australia, a cult confectionary item has been brought back by Woolies, leaving shoppers delighted.
Surprising detail in celeb chef’s pop-up
A former MasterChef star has launched a free pop-up restaurant in a major Australian city, highlighting one surprising “hero ingredient”.
Small grocers ‘crucified’ by Woolies, Coles
Independent supermarkets are being forced out of the market when Woolies and Coles moves to town, an inquiry has been told.
‘Carnage’: Real reason Woolies’ shelves bare
Major Aussie supermarket Woolworths has revealed the reason behind “apocalyptic” images inside several stores across the country.
Woolies declines apology over price surges
A Woolworths executive has said while the company empathises with those hit by the cost of living crisis, the supermarket hasn’t “done anything wrong”.
Urgent recall of Coles, Woolies product
A popular soft drink product has been recalled from Coles, Woolies and Dan Murphy’s.
‘Delicious’ new version of cult-Woolies item
Shoppers are raving about a new spin on the supermarket giant’s most beloved Aussie items after it landed on shelves this week.
Aussies stunned by Woolies’ public statement
The Australian retail giant has shared an unexpected statement after one of its products became the centre of a popular comedian’s joke.
Woolies act that means you’re single
A young woman has revealed the dating trend sweeping supermarkets and the small trick people are using to let others know they are single.
Woolies workers to score 4-day week
Thousands of retail workers can look forward to more work-life balance after union talks close in on an agreement.
Push to make unfair food prices illegal
Coles and Woolworths are setting unfair prices and abusing their market power to short-change suppliers at the detriment of consumers, according to a senate inquiry.
‘Cleared the shelves’: $5 Coles item evaporates
A Melbourne man who started baking when left “jobless” by Covid has launched a new Coles product shoppers have snapped up.
Woolies, Coles hit with cashless bombshell
An online community boasting tens of thousands of members is calling for a boycott of Coles and Woolworths – but not for the reason you think.
‘Illegal’: Furious Aussies urge major boycott
Aussies fed up with the cashless trajectory have called on the nation to send a message to supermarket giants and funnel money back to small businesses.
Woolies warns of ‘shift’ in spending
As shoppers tightened their belts, the grocery giant said it had experienced a “noticeable shift” in consumers’ behaviours since Christmas.
Health product pulled from Woolies shelves
A popular health product has been urgently pulled from Woolworths shelves nationwide.
‘Fear’: Truth about wild scenes at Aldi
Customers who were pictured climbing over each other for a single item at Aldi this week have fallen for a simple trick.
Woolies’ huge fine for ‘widespread’ fail
Australia’s largest supermarket chain has copped a huge penalty after a “systematic failure” to pay employees their correct entitlements.
Hidden store tactics making you spend more
As Aussie households struggle with the rising cost of groceries, an expert has revealed the methods stores employ to get consumers to spend more.
Awkward Anzac gaffe on Woolies mudcake
A shopper has gone viral on social media after sharing an image of an attempted Anzac Day tribute iced atop one of Woolworths’ beloved chocolate mudcakes.
Truth of ‘confusing’ discount labels exposed
Australia’s biggest grocery chains have been exposed for using “confusing” labels as many shoppers reveal they can’t tell if prices are a genuine discount.
New range lands at Woolies stores
Shopping at Woolies is about to get a big makeover, with a whole new section rolling out in stores.
‘Most confusing’: Price tag you need to check
Woolworths, Coles and Aldi have been accused of using “misleading” promotional labels that most Aussies don’t understand.
Coles praised for Aussie act in-store
Workers at a Coles store in northeast Queensland have been praised over a moving display ahead of Anzac Day.
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