Shopping habit making Aussies pay more
Aussie shoppers tend to stick to one major grocery store, instead of shopping around based on price, with the act increasing the market share of major players.
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’Treated as fools’: PM’s take on grocery prices
The Prime Minister says “customers don’t deserve to be treated as fools” after the findings of the largest supermarket inquiry in 15 years.
’Treated as fools’: PM’s take on grocery prices
The Prime Minister says “customers don’t deserve to be treated as fools” after the findings of the largest supermarket inquiry in 15 years.
ACCC whacks energy giant with $14m fine
A corporate giant has copped a $14m fine for misleading customers over prices.
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Customers steal after company collapses
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Woolworths called out for backflip
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Urgent recall of popular kitchen appliance
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Restaurant goes bust in major collapse
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Major hotel announces sudden closure
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Huge development for future of Aussie cash
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