The grocery giants have faced all kinds of accusations about their conduct but there’s another, bigger player that could dramatically reshape how they do business.
Adrian Lowe
See when the nation’s major supermarkets and retailers will open on Anzac Day in NSW, Victoria, Queensland, and more.
NCA Newswire
Shoppers, workers and grieving community members have said it feels strange to be back at the scene of the horrific attack.
Madeleine Achenza
Supermarket giant Woolworths is facing up to $10 billion in fines after it admitted in court to underpaying about 1200 workers more than $1 million in leave.
Emily Woods
The competition watchdog has taken the manufacturer of GLAD-branded kitchen and garbage bags to court for allegedly making false claims that its products were made of recycled ‘ocean plastic’.
Cheyanne Enciso
The supermarket giants say they are working hard to replenish bare shelves in WA but some grocery items will remain in short supply for at least another week.
Aaron Bunch
One of Australia’s major banks has announced a huge change to how thousands of people do their banking – and it’s coming soon.
Blake Antrobus
Days after six people were killed in a stabbing rampage, a major update has been delivered about the shopping centre where the mayhem unfolded.
Jim Chalmers has slammed a threat to jail the Woolworths chief executive as “confected outrage” that is detracting from the issue at hand.
Ellen Ransley
The rising cost of groceries is leaving about 3.7 million households struggling to afford their weekly budget at the checkout.
Aisling Brennan
Coles boss Leah Weckert says prices for packaged groceries, which have experienced huge price increases over the past few years, should start to come down as key production expenses ease.
WA shoppers should expect delays and disruptions in some grocery lines for another week and a half as the major supermarkets’ supply chains recover from flooding last month.
Woolworths boss Brad Banducci has been threatened with jail time amid hostile and ugly questioning at the Senate inquiry into supermarket prices.
The supermarket giants will be put through their paces on Tuesday when senators seek answers on why grocery prices are so high.
West Australians may have emerged from a post-Christmas spending slumber in March but behind the slight boost, spending year-on-year has plummeted.
Former consumer watchdog boss Allan Fels says price strategies in concentrated markets like Australia enable exploitation of shoppers and consumers.
The chair of an inquiry into the conduct of the supermarket giants has issued a stern warning ahead of what is expected to be a major showdown.
Duncan Evans and Eleanor Campbell
Jewellery retailer Michael Hill has unveiled its first-ever brand ambassador as part of its global transformation.
Administrators believe a one-time local success story — Face Halo — can be revived, after the make-up removal business went under earlier this month.
Adrian Rauso
This designer dress is one of 70,000 designs that triggered a big conversation about the future of Australian fashion.
Leading lobby groups say it’s time for the Federal Government to intervene and investigate barriers for major retailers to enter Australia, and why one German group abandoned its plans after spending $500m.
Softer-than-expected producer price data failed to ease the concerns of inflation-worried investors.
Jack Quail
Independent supermarkets are crying foul at how their big two rivals grow their business, and estimate they have a reach of between 70 and 90 per cent. How did they get there and what happened to the WA brands?
Listed luxury online retailer Cettire has posted a near-90 per cent jump in sales the same time it confirmed its launch into China.
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