Huge Woolies change divides Aussies
Shoppers aren’t too sure about the supermarket’s new environmentally friendly carts – as some claim “there’s nothing great” about the device.
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Big change at Woolies you didn’t notice
There’s been an eco-conscious change in one supermarket’s milk aisle that you may have missed and it could prompt others to follow suit.
Coles photos spark fresh Australia Day debate
After the national controversy over Woolworths “cancelling” Australia Day, photos taken by a Coles shopper have sparked fresh debate over the move.
Coles photos spark fresh Australia Day debate
After the national controversy over Woolworths “cancelling” Australia Day, photos taken by a Coles shopper have sparked fresh debate over the move.
How NT families can snag share of $12k prizes by packing healthy lunches
It’s no easy feat to get children eager to eat their fruits and veggies – but NT families can now snag a share in $12k of prizes, just by packing a healthy lunch box. Here’s how.
‘Australia right now’: Insane Woolies video
A viral video filmed in a Sydney Woolworths store has captured attention as Aussies relate to the unbelievable scenes on shelves.
Woolies’ ‘perfect’ Hot cross bun collab
Hot Cross Buns are only available for a small window every year, and the flavour combinations seem to get wilder every year.
‘OMG’: Coles announces new collectables
The new partnership for Coles’ latest collectables campaign has been announced, and it was not what shoppers were expecting.
Woolies selling ‘cafe-style’ item for $2
A new take on one of Australia’s most iconic baked goods has sent Woolworths customers into a frenzy.
Aussie ‘legend’ hands out flags at Woolies
A man has been praised as a “champion” for standing out outside a Melbourne Woolworths and handing out Aussie flags.
Leaked messages from fed-up Woolies staff
Woolworths staff have slammed the supermarket’s “unbelievable” and “disgusting” decision to not sell Australia Day merch, in a series of leaked messages.
‘Hypocritical’: Woolies lashed for Aus Day ads
Woolworths has been slammed for promoting Australia Day on its website and catalogue only weeks after dumping its Australia Day merchandise.
‘A joke’: Woolies CEO’s letter to staff slammed
Woolworth’s CEO has addressed the supermarket’s controversial Australia Day move in a leaked letter sent to staff, stirring further backlash online.
‘Stick to groceries’: Woolies’ brutal interview
A lifelong Woolworths customer has given its chief executive a piece of his mind for removing Australia Day merch from every store.
Woolies display blasted as a ‘disgrace’
Matt Canavan has blasted Woolworths as “a disgrace” for promoting Chinese New Year while ditching Australia Day.
‘Show respect’: Retailer joins Aus Day boycott
Another major retailer has announced that it won’t be recognising Australia Day, declaring that it is an “inclusive organisation”.
Picture shows truth about Australia Day
Coles has remained steadfast in its mission to facilitate celebrations for Australia Day, despite its rival dropping the products.
Albo’s epic supermarket war exposed
Coles and Woolies have been caught out and now, quite rightly, the Albanese Government looks set to fight them.
Aus Day ‘whingers’ cop it in bizarre interview
Liberal leader Peter Dutton made a footwear admission as he was grilled on the Kyle and Jackie O program this morning.
Kmart boss’ big Australia Day call
The managing director of Kmart has made a big – and potentially controversial call – about Australia Day as Woolies is targeted.
Woolies’ move to display Aboriginal flag
Woolworths offices will display Indigenous flags in support of reconciliation as the company faces backlash over its Australia Day decision.
Aussies backing Woolies boycott revealed
Australians have voted and shared how they feel about Peter Dutton’s call to boycott Woolies over its Australia Day call.
Coles, Woolies to be grilled in price meeting
One state premier meet with major supermarket bosses over pricing concerns which have left farmers and households worse off.
Albo urged to hit Woolies, Coles with ‘big stick’
The supermarket giants would be forced to accept a mandatory code of conduct by as early as next month if one MP got his way.
‘Go broke’: ‘Woke’ Woolies share plunge
Critics of a decision by Woolies not to stock Australia Day merch this year claim going “woke” is sending them “broke” to the tune of $2 billion. There’s just one issue.
Urgent recall over popular drink
A common drink sold across Woolies and Coles stores is being recalled after a boozy problem with the product was found.
‘Culture wars’: Albo puts Dutton on blast
The prime minister has chided Peter Dutton over his ‘bizarre’ call to boycott Woolworths, highlighting the hundreds of thousands of Aussie jobs that would be put at risk.
Albo flags legal fight with Coles, Woolies
The Prime Minister issued a stern warning to supermarket chains as potential litigation looms.
Second Woolies defaced over Aus Day stance
Another Woolworths store has been vandalised over the supermarket’s controversial decision to not stock Australia Day merchandise.
Woolies store vandalised after Aus Day stance
The supermarket was hit by vandals who spray painted the words ‘boycott Woolies’ following the company’s decision to stop selling Australia Day merchandise.
Albo’s stern message to Coles, Woolies
The big supermarket chains have been put on notice as the government sharpens its focus on the cost-of-living crisis.
‘Looked fishy’: Truth behind self-serve issue
Woolworths has explained a glitch that occurred at one of its self-serve check-outs, which many Aussies claim left them “genuinely concerned”.
Couple remortgage house for ‘crazy’ $1m idea
A daily gut health routine led to a Sydney couple taking a big risk on a side hustle that will soon be available in 1,500 Woolworths and Coles supermarkets.
‘Popular’: Retailer’s huge Australia Day move
While many retail giants aren’t celebrating the controversial public holiday, one iconic Australian store has made a huge move.
Customer’s brutal response to Aus Day move
Aussies have said they will ‘think twice’ before shopping at one major shopping chain, after its decision to no longer stock Australia Day Merchandise.
Dutton blasted for ‘cheap’ Aus Day stunt
Peter Dutton has been lashed for stoking culture wars by calling for a boycott of Woolworths over its latest Australia Day decision.
‘No right’: Pauline fires up over Australia Day
Pauline Hanson has slammed retailers, as Peter Dutton urged shoppers to boycott Woolworths over its decision to scrap merchandise ahead of Australia Day.
Coles makes huge Aus Day announcement
Woolworths sparked uproar after revealing it was axing Australia Day merch in its stores – but now Coles has made a huge announcement.
PM’s fresh warning to Coles and Woolies
The government is prepared to make an unprecedented intervention if supermarkets are found to be acting poorly.
Woolworths ditches all Australia Day merch
In recent years, there has been a shift away from Australia Day celebrations – and now Woolworths has taken a controversial step.
Woolies dumps Australia Day merch
Woolworths has confirmed its Australia Day merchandise has been dumped from stores, including Big W, across the country.
Farmer’s brutal reaction to Coles and Woolies
Farmers have demanded fresh action amid concerns the major supermarkets are ripping Australians off by increasing prices.
Affluent NIMBYs erupts over 24/7 shopping
Development of a Mexican chain restaurant and a Woolworths have divided an exclusive community.
‘Wait a minute’: Divisive item hits Woolies shelves
Previously, people have kicked off and spoken out against supermarkets selling hot cross buns the day after Christmas has officially wrapped for the year.
What’s open on Boxing Day across Aus
Shoppers are gearing up for a big day as Boxing Day sales begin. Here’s everything you need to know about what retailers are open when.
‘Breaking point’: Big Coles, Woolies problem
In 2023, Australia’s two biggest supermarkets went to increasingly drastic lengths to combat what has become an estimated $9 billion-a-year problem.
Plea to check popular item before Xmas lunch
A popular festive treat has been recalled at stores across one state over fears of metal contamination, with people urged to chuck it before Christmas.
Supermarkets’ big Xmas discounts
Retail giants Coles and Woolworths announced huge savings on holiday essentials, catering to Aussies preparing for Christmas feasts.
Woolies ditches ‘one of the best’ Aussie items
A cult chocolate, which retails for $5, has been given the boot by the major retailer – but Aussies aren’t happy with the decision.
Bag of cash, cocaine and a $66m collapse
A Woolworths bag of cocaine and a tissue box stuffed with cash are at the centre of a scandal involving a jailed company director.
‘Not a bank’: Supermarket cash move backed
A prominent Senator involved in investigating the decline of banking services has backed a contentious Woolworths cash move as debate rages about the future of cash in Australia.
Mum exposes shocking grocery price rise
One woman has exposed the shocking price increases sweeping through supermarkets.
$15 Woolies item Aussies are obsessed with
Shoppers are going mad for a new $15 dessert item at Woolworths, with the sauce being compared to an iconic chocolate.
Popular Woolies product urgently recalled
A popular syrup that is often used in drinks and deserts has been recalled due to an undeclared allergen.
Woolies’ first drive-through in ritzy suburb
One of Australia’s most exclusive suburbs has now scored the country’s first drive-through only offering from the supermarket giant.
Woolies shopper scores PS5 for just $9
A savvy Woolworths shopper has successfully scored the latest PlayStation 5 worth nearly $900 for just $9 with a simple hack.
‘Where is the money?’: Woolies exec grilled
A top Woolies executive has been grilled over high meat prices in a tense radio interview, as the supermarket stares down a Senate inquiry.
Brutal scooter attack at supermarket
CCTV footage shows the moment a worker was hit in the eye with a metal scooter by a disgruntled customer.
Hemmes plans next big move with $6.8m Woolworths buy
Bar tsar Justin Hemmes looks to have marked out his next big move, after he pounced on a former Woolies Metro in a stunning Sydney CBD heritage building this morning.
Woolies unveils ‘world-first’ new checkout
Woolworths has unveiled what it has described as a “world-first” new checkout innovation.
Kmart trials controversial checkout feature
The budget retailer installed hi-tech security cameras in some stores despite Woolies and Coles copping backlash for adding it to supermarkets.
Supermarket bosses to face price grilling
Coles and Woolies will send their CEOs to face tough questions at a senate inquiry after being accused of price gouging as everyday Australians struggle with the cost of living.
‘Doesn’t pass pub test’: Supermarkets lashed
Coles and Woolworths have faced a stern warning to further drop the price of red meat in the lead-up to Christmas.
Aussie’s huge win as Coles changes checkouts
A Melbourne man has landed a multimillion-dollar deal with the supermarket after Coles made a huge change to its snack aisle.
Big change to shopping baskets at Woolies
After a brand new Woolworths opened up in Sydney’s inner west, eagle-eyed customers spotted the updated green baskets with a new design feature.
Woolies slammed for $80 Xmas item
The supermarket giant has defended the controversial price tag of a traditional Christmas dessert, claiming it is supporting a small family run business.
Woolworths hit with massive lawsuit
Former night shift employees allege they were moved to day shifts without notice, resulting in a pay cut of up to $30,000 for some affected workers.
Woolies defends $80 Christmas item
A Woolworths shopper has hit out at the supermarket giant after spotting an $80 price tag on a popular Christmas dessert.
‘Cartel’: Jacqui unleashes on Coles, Woolies
Australia’s supermarket giants have been put on notice over the cost of one popular Christmas item as they face being forced to front up to angry MPs.
Woolies, Coles on notice over Xmas prices
Australia’s supermarket giants have been put on notice over the cost of one popular Christmas item, with fears families may be forced to do without.
Woolies, Coles to be grilled on price hikes
The two major supermarkets will face questioning by a senate inquiry after soaring prices and record profits attracted criticism.
Coles, Woolies drop prices ahead of Xmas
Aussies are being urged to take advantage of low prices on Christmas staples, with sausages, fruit and vegetables all seeing discounts.
Major retailer ‘abandons’ divisive checkouts
As pressures mount on Coles and Woolworths to ditch a controversial supermarket feature, retailers elsewhere are listening to shoppers.
Dinner kit recalled over missing warning
The popular dinner kit sold at Woolworths and Coles has been recalled in national supermarkets over a missing warning.
Big change to trolleys at Woolworths
A Sydney mother has expressed her annoyance over the new plastic trolleys, saying it is “impossible” for her to shop with her children.
Farmer’s brutal reaction to Woolies and Coles
A Queensland farmer has joined a growing chorus accusing the major supermarkets of profit-gouging on fruit and vegetables.
National crisis: ‘I have never seen demand for food so high’
Food charities are seeing more people every day – including those with jobs and mortgages – who are struggling to make ends meet. Here’s how as little as 50 cents can make a difference.
Photo reveals change to Woolies stores
There has been a shift from traditional deli counters, which stock everything from salad to deli meats, poultry and seafood at a small number of stores.
Doctor reveals ‘healthy’ food you should avoid
It’s sold at Coles and Woolworths as an alternative to an everyday grocery item – but it’s not as “healthy” as you think, a doctor has warned.
Woolies CEO claps back at checkout gripe
It’s one of the most complained about features of self-service check-outs – and now one Aussie supermarket giant has responded
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