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Coles responds to customer’s filthy rant: Coles has apologised for “letting down” shoppers after an angry customer slammed the supermarket for making shoppers ...
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Supermarket giants' promotional labels 'confusing and risk misleading shoppers', consumer body claims
9news.com.au/national/major-supermarket-promotional-labels-confuse-shoppers/a0c43706-26c5-47e8-802a-036c4b73018e
What to expect from appearances by Woolworths and Coles at the Senate inquiry into supermarket prices
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-16/woolworths-coles-senate-supermarket-prices-appearance/103709736
Australian grocery groups undergo Senate grilling on price-gouging allegations: Bosses of Woolworths and Coles defend profitability on first day of inquiry
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'Last chance, Mr Banducci': Outgoing Woolworths boss threatened with jail, contempt in fiery Senate hearing
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Quick Glance: Senator Threatens Woolworths CEO with Contempt
- Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci was threatened with contempt by the Senate committee for failing to answer simple questions.
- Banducci refused to answer a question and faced the choice of six months in prison or a $5,000 fine.
- Senator McKim insisted that 'return on equity' was an important measure of corporate profitability, to which Banducci repeatedly declined to respond.
- The discussion concluded with Banducci admitting to not knowing the return on equity for the Woolworths Group last financial year and Senator McKim threatening him with contempt.
Government supports massive penalty regime for Coles and Woolworths recommended in Emerson review
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-08/government-backs-emerson-recommended-penalties-coles-woolworths/103680606
The nation's supermarkets are being warned to lift their game and lower prices, or face billions of dollars in fines.
An interim report wants to see a ... Show more #9News www.9news.com.au/national/supermarket-code-conduct-explained/f5200e63-8882-43bf-8666-afaf814693e2
Quick Glance: Report Recommends Stricter Rules for Supermarkets and Higher Penalties for Violations
- Recommendation to introduce a mandatory code of conduct for supermarkets
- Companies should face financial penalties of up to A$10 million or 10% of revenue for non-compliance
- No endorsement of granting regulatory powers to break up large supermarket chains
- Proposal for tougher rules and higher penalties for supermarkets in report
Coles and Woolworths chiefs to face Senate over growing profits during cost-of-living crisis
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/apr/09/coles-and-woolworths-chiefs-to-face-senate-over-growing-profits-during-cost-of-living-crisis
Big business in Australia faces less competition than almost anywhere else – and likes it that way
theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/08/big-business-in-australia-faces-less-competition-than-almost-anywhere-else-and-likes-it-that-way
Market power allows CEOs to raise their own salaries, Queensland economists say: Economists like John Quiggin believe executives are able to "cream money off the ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-12/market-dominance-supermarkets-retail-ceos-raise-salaries/103691432
Whistleblower lifts the lid on Coles, Woolworths price gouging tactics: The bosses of Australia's biggest supermarkets are bound for Canberra set to appear ...
9news.com.au/national/whistleblower-lifts-the-lid-on-coles-woolworths-price-gouging-tactics/ead6b45f-4d20-44e9-8ae7-f0b3d85328f5
Coles shopper’s ‘gross’ act exposed: A woman has been left disgusted after she witnessed an unhygienic act at one of the major supermarkets.
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/shopper-left-shocked-by-a-gross-act-by-fellow-coles-customer/news-story/0a51b32bdb08c7af0c8358da92cf029d
Aussie ‘shamed’ for bad hair lands Coles deal: A woman who was “embarrassed” by her natural curls has landed a major Coles deal after creating a product to fight ...
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Jail threat, apologies as Woolworths and Coles supermarket chiefs face Australian senate inquiry
nzherald.co.nz/business/jail-threat-apologies-as-woolworths-and-coles-supermarket-chiefs-face-australian-senate-inquiry/L47LF62E6VHIHLTAZR5S3S37YM/
Cypress residents say their HOA hired company to shoot ducks: Residents of Cypress area neighborhood Coles Crossing want a different solution after they say ...
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The billionaire versus the banks: The fight over the death of cash: Billionaire Lindsay Fox’s ownership of Armaguard makes him the king of cash (of sorts) ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/the-billionaire-vs-the-banks-the-fight-over-the-death-of-cash-20240328-p5fg08.html
Armaguard rejects $26 million lifeline to avoid insolvency as Coles ends pause on cash deliveries
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-28/armaguard-rejects-funding-deal-cash-transport-future-banks-coles/103643674
Coles shopper scores epic $160 Coles haul for just $8: We've all read the Facebook posts in bargain-hunting groups vowing to know the 'perfect' time to score ...
kidspot.com.au/lifestyle/home/coles-shopper-scores-epic-160-coles-haul-for-just-8/news-story/e1f0736400dd592d25e2159136309053
'I'm a dad-of-28 with two wives - we sleep together and work together': Mykal Coles, from Virginia, USA, says his life became complete when he hooked up with ...
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‘Card only’ payment memo sent to Coles staff: Staff at Coles supermarket and liquor stores have been warned they may have to temporarily convert to “card only” ...
news.com.au/finance/business/retail/coles-says-its-not-going-cashless-after-cash-process-update-sent-to-staff/news-story/bd31c8add602d327d70308e6f738caf0
Coles drops prices on hundreds of items: Coles will lower the cost of more than 300 products across its meat, bakery and pantry categories in a cost-of-living ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/coles-drops-prices-on-more-than-300-products-across-meat-bakery-and-pantry-goods/news-story/e26cc8186f6e36f8ea3236695789bb80
Greens push for powers to break up Coles and Woolworths 'duopoly': The Greens will introduce a bill to parliament that would create powers to force Coles and ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-19/greens-bill-divestiture-coles-woolworths-supermarket-power/103601314
Urgent recall for Coles, Woolies product: Popular frozen meals are being urgently recalled at supermarkets across Australia over a major error on the packaging.
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/food-warnings/urgent-recall-issued-for-popular-frozen-meal-sold-at-coles-woolies/news-story/7a37f2abea10063b402077e61cb5236c
Aussies slam ‘crazy’ price of popular veg: Aussies have slammed the skyrocketing price of a staple vegetable that was once ‘dirt cheap’ at several supermarkets.
news.com.au/finance/money/costs/used-to-be-cheap-aussies-slam-crazy-price-of-popular-vegetable/news-story/86b5eccd2c23d84abb28f092d9d5fd15
‘Depressing’ Coles picture enraging Aussies: Coles says it has launched a new trial to combat theft at 10 Victorian stores, after images of plastic security tags ...
news.com.au/finance/money/costs/coles-trials-security-tags-on-meat-products-to-combat-theft/news-story/d276513eb109a3919a1003a989b57c6a
NFLN: Jalen Hurts Pays for Funeral of HSFB Player Jarvon Coles Killed in Shooting
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A power imbalance between farmers and supermarkets is causing huge amounts of food waste, according to AUSVEG.
By Nathan Morris and Kit Mochan for the ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/app #Food #Supermarkets #Farming #Australia #Coles #Woolworths
Supermarket inquiries send Woolworths, Coles into damage control: Governments are already engaged in shadow-boxing matches with the supermarkets ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/supermarket-inquiries-send-woolworths-coles-into-damage-control-20240321-p5fe8i.html
The Senate inquiry into supermarket prices hears from people who forage for food in bins and from a farmer who says the major supermarkets' quality guidelines ... Show more ab.co/3v3VWr7
The Greens will introduce a bill to parliament that would grant powers to break up Coles and Woolworths if they were found to be misusing their market ... Show more www.abc.net.au/news/app
Coles accused of gouging shoppers as they struggle to put food on the table: Accusations of price gouging have again been levelled at Coles after the supermarket ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-28/coles-accused-of-price-gouging-shoppers/103519106
Shoppers tricked into providing personal data to get supermarket specials, Senate inquiry told
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/13/senate-supermarket-inquiry-woolworths-coles-update-personal-data-specials
Easter trading hours 2024: What major stores will be opened on Easter Monday? : Find out how Australia's major stores are operating across the long weekend ...
9news.com.au/national/easter-long-weekend-2024-whats-open-good-friday-trading-hours-coles-woolworths-aldi-explainer/e2c7d21f-4bfb-438d-8d1d-7cdb1bb70576
Albo backs mystery new supermarket chain: Anthony Albanese has backed the entry of a mystery new supermarket chain into Australia to boost competition against ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/anthony-albanese-backs-new-supermarket-chain-to-increase-competition-with-coles-woolworths/news-story/2007bc71bd492ee4af57af4fd1d9db1a
The tactics Coles and Woolworths use to maintain their power over Australia's grocery market
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-20/woolworths-coles-supermarket-tactics-grocery-four-corners/103405054
Supermarkets abusing their powers, Senate inquiry hears: A Senate inquiry has been told the big supermarkets are abusing their power and should be broken up ...
9news.com.au/national/victoria-news-senate-inquiry-hears-supermarkets-are-abusing-their-powers/13c18b1f-a78d-48ac-9b6a-5d19ed5f7ee8
How did Coles and Woolworths become so powerful? The story of the big two supermarkets
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-23/a-history-of-the-duopoly-coles-woolworths/103494070
Australia’s vegetable industry in serious jeopardy, suppliers warn: The situation for growers is so dire that more than a third are considering walking away from ...
smh.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/australia-s-vegetable-industry-in-serious-jeopardy-suppliers-warn-20240301-p5f925.html
I couldn’t wait for the supermarket price gouging inquiry, so I conducted my own: A trip to the food market confirmed our worst fears, that cost-of-living woes ...
theage.com.au/business/the-economy/i-couldn-t-wait-for-the-supermarket-price-gouging-inquiry-so-i-conducted-my-own-20240303-p5f9g4.html
Fury as Aussie item axed at Coles, Woolies: A cult-yoghurt sold in major Australian supermarkets has been discontinued due to poor sales.
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/chobani-australia-discontinues-yoghurt-range-at-coles-woolies/news-story/a41e86c3b35145aaa7b03800da9adebb
Fixing Australia’s supermarkets: how to drive competition without wielding a hammer
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/07/coles-and-woolworths-anthony-albanese-regulation-price-gouging-inquiry
Supermarket shelves depleted of soda water and soft drink amid low supply of carbon dioxide
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-01/supermarket-shelves-empty-soda-water-soft-drinks-co2-shortage/103532172
Cost-of-living pain is everywhere — and this weekend the leaders will see if voters are buying their compassion
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-29/dunkley-cost-of-living-pig-costume/103523986
“We understand this is a challenging time for the community, however we are not operationally equipped to handle large volumes of cash.” Full story: bit.ly/49uSSDa
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Coles and Woolworths market power 'excessive', but won't take a hammer to duopoly
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-23/albanese-coles-woolworths-duopoly-excessive/103502466
Why our supermarkets are basket cases, according to a former chief lettuce officer
smh.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/why-our-supermarkets-are-basket-cases-according-to-a-former-chief-lettuce-officer-20240228-p5f8dp.html
Supermarket move Aussies can’t accept: Australia’s major supermarkets have been accused of treating customer like thieves by rapidly expanding hi-tech ...
news.com.au/finance/business/retail/aussies-fed-up-with-hitech-surveillance-systems-rolled-out-at-supermarkets/news-story/8ce47e549591024c8cb5edf044854649
Homebrand booze: Inside the ‘shadow’ factories making alcohol for the big liquor chains
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-20/homebrand-alcohol-coles-endeavour-metcash-market-power/103478782
There are multiple inquiries running on the climbing price of groceries. Here's what they are examining
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-21/what-will-all-the-inquiries-into-the-price-of-groceries-find/103474580
TCU forward JaKobe Coles plans to enter the transfer portal: The Horned Frogs could be without another key rotation piece as JaKobe Coles told the Star-Telegram ...
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From ‘everything’ going up in price to products shrinking: readers have their say on Australian supermarkets
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/feb/25/supermarket-price-gouging-inquiry-woolworths-coles-reader-comments
Mum’s Coles hack to feed family for $5: If there’s one thing you must know about me … I love chicken. It’s super versatile, protein-packed and the one meat I can ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/i-slashed-the-cost-of-cooking-my-favourite-chicken-dinner-by-more-than-a-third-heres-how/news-story/4c9446f6d289da1e101df769452630d3
Coles and Woolworths own 65 per cent of Australia’s grocery market. Is there much difference between them?
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Shrinkflation: hot cross buns, chips and cereals among products being downsized for the same price, Choice report finds
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/20/shrinkflation-hot-cross-buns-chips-and-cereals-among-products-being-downsized-for-the-same-price-choice-report-finds
Coles blames suppliers for price rises as shoppers switch to Aldi: Coles and Aldi have made their submissions to the Senate inquiry into supermarket prices ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/coles-blames-suppliers-for-price-rises-as-shoppers-switch-to-aldi-20240207-p5f34q.html
Woolworths, Coles and Aldi to roll out soft plastics collection bins in 12 Melbourne stores
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/feb/09/woolworths-coles-and-aldi-to-roll-out-soft-plastics-collection-bins-in-12-melbourne-stores
Ten of Australia’s top companies lack clear plans to stop using or supporting fossil fuels, report says
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/feb/20/australian-companies-using-supporting-fossil-fuels-list-coles-woolworths-telstra-rio-tinto-qantas-bluescope-steel-origin-agl-cleanaway-south-32
Solving the supermarket: Why Coles just hired US defence contractor Palantir: Coles plans to deploy data company Palantir's tools across more than 840 ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-09/coles-just-hired-us-defence-contractor-palantir/103443504
Supermarkets as you know them are disappearing from our inner cities — and it means more uncertainty about what you'll pay
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-16/rise-of-metro-supermarkets-price-differences/103464958
Nosey Dog Caught Opening Blinds to Spy on Neighbors: 'A 24-hour Job': "He loves looking out the window, especially if myself or my partner is out at night ...
newsweek.com/nosey-dog-caught-opening-blinds-cockapoo-1868435
‘Devastated’: Popular Coles, Woolies item gone: Coles and Woolworths have confirmed there’s a shortage on canned beetroot – prompting some Australians to declare ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/shoppers-devastated-as-shortage-hits-iconic-australian-item/news-story/556b77f2797b85b0b41a81ee8572b91b
How much do supermarkets gouge us? Time to check it out: When an industry is dominated by just a few huge companies, they can, and often do ...
smh.com.au/business/the-economy/finally-we-get-to-check-out-how-our-supermarket-twins-set-prices-20240206-p5f2qe.html
Former ACCC boss Allan Fels has handed down a detailed report into price gouging.
He says Australians need better protections to stop almost constant ripoffs ... Show more #9News nine.social/xOk
JaKobe Coles and Emanuel Miller lead TCU to 75-57 victory over Cincinnati: JaKobe Coles and Emanuel Miller had 18 points each as the Horned Frogs demolished ...
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Councillors' love for Reading FC despite uncertainty: Councillors have spoken about the huge social value of Reading Football Club, and how that could be at risk ...
readingchronicle.co.uk/news/24117707.councillors-love-reading-fc-despite-uncertainty/
More Australians shoplift groceries amid discontent with ‘rip off’ supermarket chains, food inflation woes
scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3251568/more-australians-shoplift-groceries-amid-discontent-rip-supermarket-chains-food-inflation-woes
Paid articlePaid Work progressing on community centre for Whitley: Work is steaming ahead on getting a new temporary community centre ready to serve the needs of neighbours in ...
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Parent’s rant about $200 Coles shop backfires: An angry parent has slammed Anthony Albanese’s tax cuts after sharing a photo of their $200 Coles shop — but not ...
news.com.au/finance/money/costs/cheers-albo-parent-mocked-for-200-coles-shopping-rant/news-story/b2cc590ee628857f4d746b61c0d2c552
‘No way?’: Proof you need to read food labels: Coles shoppers are up in arms over a tiny new detail on the supermarket’s own brand “ice cream”.
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/aussies-rage-at-new-recipe-for-coles-cult-450-vanilla-ice-cream/news-story/9c280acd6df1b09bde1e81fdcea27dbb
Little-known Coles checkout rule revealed: A shopper has been left a little confused over an interaction with a Coles worker at a self-serve checkout as she ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/coles-shoppers-interaction-reveals-littleknown-self-checkout-rule/news-story/6dc536338329496d829bb77a28a9a283
A report into price gouging is expected to cause trouble for Australia's most powerful companies
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-05/price-gouging-grocery-prices-energy-bills-airfares-inquiry-actu/103420574
Coles makes huge Aus Day announcement: Coles has announced it will stock a variety of Australia Day merchandise amid backlash to a rival supermarket ditching the ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/real-life/news-life/coles-australia-day-announcement-amid-fierce-woolies-backlash/news-story/c309ea53be7a20dce48ac06006d17db9
David has sold lamb for $4 a kilo. He’s shocked to see the price at Woolworths: Stroll into your supermarket, and you’ll find lamb cutlets for about $30 a kilo ...
smh.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/how-are-they-doing-pricing-the-battle-to-get-to-the-bottom-of-your-grocery-bill-shock-20240110-p5ewa8.html
‘Never-before-seen’ Cadbury item lands in Aus: Cadbury has released a new Creme Egg product for the first time ever in Australia, launching the $12 item in Coles ...
news.com.au/lifestyle/food/eat/world-first-neverbeforeseencadbury-item-lands-in-coles/news-story/dd0ffa90ab972c2aa584f1675fee75c2
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