Woolworths, Coles, ALDI and IGA supermarkets have released their trading hours for Anzac Day 2024. Whether you need to stock up on last-minute groceries for gatherings with family and friends or the week ahead, it’s important to know when your local store is open. Many supermarkets are closed or have restricted hours on April 25. … Read more
Supermarket shoppers have been left gobsmacked by a steep rise in the price of a popular everyday fruit at Coles and Woolworths. Punnets of blueberries have skyrocketed in price in recent weeks, with some customers reporting seeing the fresh fruit buy costing as much as $9 per 125g. Last week, a Woolworths shopper says packs … Read more
The chief executive of Coles has admitted the supermarket giant had let down its suppliers following claims the company was underpricing the wholesale value of goods. Speaking before a Senate inquiry into supermarket prices, Coles boss Leah Weckert said the chain needed to improve its relationships with suppliers. It comes following previous allegations at the … Read more
ALDI has been named the best Australian supermarket for meeting customer satisfaction and trust, based on a survey. Research and statistics company Roy Morgan released its annual Customer Satisfaction Award with 38 winners from industries such as retail, finance and telecommunications. The awards rate customer satisfaction of more than 280 brands based on surveys conducted … Read more
Frisp Oats Peanut Butter products have been urgently recalled from Woolworths stores across Australia after they were found to contain an undeclared allergen. The supplier, Globe Consultancy Services Pty Ltd, issued the recall after milk was discovered in the 150g single-serve products otherwise sold as vegan. “Consumers who have a milk allergy or intolerance should … Read more
Drakes Supermarkets has started a trial of putting expensive meats into global position system (GPS) tracked polycarbonate security cases in an attempt to reduce millions of dollars lost to shoplifting. The supermarket chain said if a shopper leaves the store without paying for the meat, the case will alert the store and the suspect can … Read more
Woolworths, Coles, ALDI and IGA supermarkets have released their trading hours for the Easter 2024 long weekend. Whether you need to stock up on last minute Easter eggs or supplies for Easter feasts with family and friends, it’s important to know when your local store is open. Many supermarkets are closed or have restricted hours … Read more
Aussie shoppers are paying some of the highest prices for food in the developed world as they navigate a cost-of-living crisis. “Australians are paying 54 per cent more than the world average for food,” Labor MP Andrew Charlton told 7NEWS. The revelation has added further pressure on the government to break up the power of … Read more
Shoppers have taken to social media to complain about a dramatic rise in the price of a popular staple vegetable at Woolworths, Coles and various independent retailers. Sharing on Reddit, customers have been left speechless over the skyrocketing price of cabbage in the past week. One Gold Coast shopper reported seeing one local green grocer … Read more
Several popular grocery items struck by “shrinkflation” have been identified, showing where customers already feeling the pinch at the checkout are now getting even less value for their money. Shrinkflation is a term used to describe items that have been reduced in size or weight, with the price remaining the same. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: … Read more
