Woolies accused of $18m ‘shakedown’
WOOLWORTHS has two weeks to file a defence over claims it squeezed more than $18 million from suppliers to make up for their own shortfall.
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Woolworths pays ‘meaty’ $100k fine
IN A rare event, Woolworths will have to chew on a meaty $100,000 fine for undercooked discount vouchers. Well done.
Hey Coles, this flag isn’t right
DAYS after Woolworths came under fire for its Australia Day merchandise fail, Coles has been blasted for a massive fail of its own.
What will happen to Masters’ ghost stores?
WOOLIES’ failed foray into DIY hardware will leave behind 63 massive Masters stores. So what’s next for the one in your suburb?
How did Woolworths miss this mistake?
ANOTHER day, another PR fail for Woolworths. The supermarket giant has withdrawn some Australia Day merchandise over an embarrassing error.
Why Masters’ failure is bad news for Coles
WOOLWORTHS has ripped off the billion-dollar band-aid, meaning it will soon have a lot more money to throw at its supermarkets.
The real reason Masters failed
MASTERS is dead, buried and cremated. How did it go so badly wrong? This is why the Woolies venture failed so badly, in the customers’ own words.
Woolies pulls plug on Masters
WOOLWORTHS is finally ditching its failed Masters experiment, saying it cannot sustain the business’s “ongoing losses”.
FB response better than Dan from Optus
WOOLWORTHS has won the #respect from thousands of Facebook users after channelling Ice Cube and breaking out in rap when responding to a complaint.
Shopper’s scary find in bag of grapes
WARNING: This might turn you off grapes for life. One unfortunate shopper noticed a huge huntsman spider inside their purchase from Woolworths.
Woolies’ free fruit PR stunt backfires
CUSTOMERS have attacked the supermarket giant’s scheme to get children munching on apples as their parents shop, calling it unhygienic and “cheap advertising”.
Woolies joins Coles in gift card pledge
PEOPLE power has won the day in the Dick Smith gift card debacle, with both major supermarkets agreeing to compensate those who got burned.
‘Slap in the face’: Woolworths bans dad
HE’S been a loyal customer since working for Woolies in his youth, but Adrian Cheng has just copped an extraordinary ban from the supermarket.
Dying grandpa’s $1200 gift card shock
AN ELDERY man in the final stages of cancer splashed out $1200 on a Dick Smith gift card for his grandson to buy a computer. It’s now worthless.
‘Thanks Coles for stuffing up Xmas’
CUSTOMERS are angry with Coles and Woolworths after their Christmas orders were stuffed up, and they’re venting online.
Woolies’ awkward baby formula blunder
WOOLWORTHS has been accused of discrimination against Chinese shoppers after the supermarket chain was caught in an awkward blunder.
Petrol price data win for drivers
AUSTRALIANS will get access to the same data as BP, Woolworths, Caltex and 7-Eleven under a new deal to help them decide where and when to buy fuel.
Woolies sells goods to China
SUPERMARKET giant Woolworths is tapping into China’s insatiable demand for Australian food and grocery products.
The $56 Woolies receipt that’s worth $200
IT’S just a flimsy piece of paper, but this proof of purchase for baby formula bought in Sydney is gold dust for exporters tapping into the Chinese market.
Absurd price for scrap of paper
IT’S just a flimsy piece of paper, but this Woolies docket is the ridiculously valuable tip of a multi-million dollar iceberg.
Woolies, Aldi and Coles’ slavery shame
IF PRAWNS are on the menu for your family’s Christmas lunch, you need to read Tin Nyo Win’s heart-wrenching story.
Woolies’ reward card backflip
WOOLIES has reversed its controversial decision to axe Qantas points from its new rewards program — but is the result actually good value for customers?
Who actually eats fruit mince pies?
IT’S nearly Christmas, which means Christmas desserts — and the dreaded fruit mince pie. Does anyone actually like these things?
Sneaky trick to fool Woolies card
SHOPPERS hate the new Woolies card, but this woman has a genius trick she uses to get seven times the rewards.
Woolies’ ‘Mind the Gap’ trap exposed
WOOLWORTHS is accused of unconscionable conduct for allegedly seeking as much as $60 million from suppliers to plug a $50 million profit shortfall.
Woolies slammed by watchdog
WOOLIES is getting hit on a number of fronts. This time, by the Australian consumer watchdog which alleged the supermarket engaged in “unconscionable conduct”.
‘I got $4.80 on $1000 shopping’
A FACEBOOK post “ranting” about the new Woolies Rewards card has gone viral as a backlash against the retailer grows.
Woolies fuelling baby formula shortage
WOOLWORTHS is under fire for allowing shoppers to bulk-buy baby formula and fuel the shortage. But what one brand is doing could be much worse.
The seven Aussie brands we have to have
IF THE supermarkets had their way, everything would be home brand. But Aussies won’t compromise on these brands.
Woolies credit card scam warning
SCAMMERS are posing as Woolworths staff to try and get your credit card details. Here’s what to look out for.
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