TimTam question Coles, Woolies can’t answer
Coles and Woolworths senior executives have dodged questions on why a packet of TimTams is cheaper in the UK than it is in Australia.
Coles and Woolworths senior executives have dodged questions on why a packet of TimTams is cheaper in the UK than it is in Australia.
It’s pure politics for the Treasurer calling out supermarkets as needing any special treatment over other more concentrated sectors.
Aldi has been named Roy Morgan’s most trusted supermarket brand for the first time, as Coles and Woolies drag down trust in the entire category.
More Australians than ever say they are planning to cook and entertain at home this Christmas due to cost of living pressures, with Coles unveiling its Xmas grocery offer to capture those home cooking dollars.
With Qantas ordered to pay $120m for offering tickets on ‘ghost flights’, Woolworths and Coles face much bigger financial blows if found guilty of misleading discounts.
The ceiling of a Woolworths supermarket has collapsed after a severe thunderstorm brought hailstones of up to 7cm and around 86mm of rain in just one hour.
Investing in carbon sequestration projects is an expensive business for farmers and some are being scared off by misinformation, an industry expert says.
Alleged dirty tactics by Coles and Woolworths are shaping up to be a big opportunity for rival operators who say Aussies have had a gutful and a level playing field is needed.
Coles and Woolworths are facing a new class action headache over allegations they promoted specially-marked products with false discounts.
The overhaul of pricing obligations will attempt to arrest so-called ‘shrinkflation’, where supermarkets and producers quietly cut product sizes rather than raise prices.
Labor will pump an extra $30m of funding into the nation’s consumer watchdog to beef up the resources needed to continue its crackdown on alleged deceptive conduct by supermarkets.
Coles and Woolworths have hit record lows for brand distrust, but can these supermarket giants regain consumer trust and reinvigorate their once-loved brands?
New data indicates most Australians believe the two supermarket giants put profit before consumer welfare, leading a significant number to reconsider who they spend their money with.
A leading Aussie wine company has unveiled how it is taking on what they have called “misleading” conduct by retailers that leaves makers “squeezed more than the grapes”.
A leading Aussie wine company has unveiled how it is taking on what they have called “misleading” conduct by retailers that leaves makers “squeezed more than the grapes”.
Coles and Woolworths have ended the week facing off two attacks from the ACCC while maintaining that competition in the $120bn supermarket sector is vibrant.
Australian shoppers are far savvier than politicians are giving them credit for. That makes the market ripe for disruption.
Woolies and Coles have copped heat on various fronts, including being sued by the ACCC, and now a class action lawyer says this should happen.
After 30 years in the business, which began with a summer job at a Dan Murphy’s, Steve Donohue will vacate his role.
The ASX 200 index closed flat after a choppy session at 8212.20 points as banking and healthcare falls offset strong gains among the miners.
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