Business apologises for misleading customers
An Australian online business could face penalties of up to $10m after admitting it misled consumers, but says changes have been made to its service.
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Scomo gets ready for final goodbye
One of Australia’s most controversial leaders will give his final words to Parliament.
Woolies bans LGBTQI flags on team badges
A leaked Woolworths memo on upcoming changes at the supermarket giant has sparked outrage from some staff.
Jobs with the biggest wage jumps
Australians have had their first real wage increase since 2021, with full time workers seeing an extra $81 a week in their bank account.
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Aussies lift game ahead of Amazon
AUSTRALIAN retailers are picking up their game ahead of the arrival of Amazon, with an increasing number offering click and collect.
Amazon to force big price drops
AMAZON’S arrival in Australia will send shockwaves through the retail sector — and force local stores to drop their prices.
Domino’s pays $18,000 in fines
DOMINO’S is the first company to pay penalties to the consumer watchdog for allegedly not complying with the Franchising Code of Conduct.
Great threat facing our shopping centres
AMAZON’S impending arrival has Australian shopping centres living “in fear” of the US giant. Experts say they’re right to worry.
Concerns over Amazon’s expansion
AMAZON’S ventures far beyond online retail, from cloud computing to movie making, are raising questions among experts about its focus.
Why Big W is struggling against Kmart
WHILE Woolies has been focused on its supermarket war with Coles, Big W has suffered. And it could take years for it to recover.
Woolworths warns of higher prices
WOOLWORTHS has continued to power ahead of Coles but warned of higher prices to come, particularly in meat and produce.
Number that should worry Amazon
AMAZON is facing an uphill battle to take on Coles and Woolworths in the grocery market, if this statistic is anything to go by.
Odd logic behind shrink-wrapping
WE’VE all seen them in the supermarket — the single vegetable wrapped in plastic. Believe it or not, it’s nothing to do with freshness.
‘Massive’ retail giant is coming
ANALYSIS: Amazon is coming to Australia, and if these projections are correct, it’s arrival is going to be massive.
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