Woolworths overhauls prices on essentials, effective Wednesday

Woolworths overhauls prices on essentials, effective Wednesday

Woolworths is set to drop the prices on its spring essentials in-store from Wednesday, with an average decrease in price of 23 per cent across hundreds of items. More than 450 products are set to drop in price, with fresh proteins and pantry staples included in the price cuts. “Our customers have told us they’re … Read more

Woolworths launches new in-store scan-as-you-go trolley trial

Woolworths launches new in-store scan-as-you-go trolley trial

Woolworths has launched a trial of its new scan-as-you-go technology in-store, marking the first digital supermarket trolley. The Scan&Go Trolley trial, running at Woolworths Windsor in Sydney’s northwest, allows customers to track their trolley total while they shop as well as saving them time at the check-out. The Scan&Go Trolley features a tablet-style device customers … Read more

Woolworths shopper scores $79 in food for $15 using savvy Everyday Rewards hack

Woolworths shopper scores  in food for  using savvy Everyday Rewards hack

A Woolworths customer has sparked a social media frenzy with the savvy way she scored $79 worth of groceries for just $15. The Everyday Rewards Extra member revealed, via Instagram account @bargain.boss, she took home three huge roasts and two packs of cocktail sausages for a fraction of the cost. She explained she went shopping … Read more

Woolworths customers left reeling over major outage: ‘Absolutely disgusting’

Woolworths customers left reeling over major outage: ‘Absolutely disgusting’

Woolworths customers are reeling after being hit by a major technical issues that impacted online orders. The retail giant has confirmed that home delivery orders were cancelled and delayed due to the glitch on Sunday, August 11. Hundreds of angry shoppers flooded social media with complaints, furious that their online orders had been compromised with … Read more

Fury as popular brand of eggs skyrockets to unbelievable price at Woolworths

Fury as popular brand of eggs skyrockets to unbelievable price at Woolworths

A Woolworths customer has taken aim after noting a staggering increase in the cost of one popular variety of eggs. Sharing on X, the shopper shared his outrage after spotting the price of a dozen Pace Farms Jumbo 800g Eggs. A screenshot of the Woolworths website shows that the popular buy retails for a steep … Read more

Woolworths shoppers left reeling over ‘ridiculous’ issue with $2 Olympics coins: ‘Do better’

Woolworths shoppers left reeling over ‘ridiculous’ issue with  Olympics coins: ‘Do better’

Australian coin collectors are reeling over a “ridiculous” issue with Woolworths’ recent $2 Olympics coin release. In July, the supermarket giant and the Royal Australian Mint announced they were offering a limited edition range of $2 coins to commemorate Australia’s 2024 Olympic and Paralympic teams. The promotion means Woolworths customers who pay with cash have … Read more

Woolworths changes that have shaped customers’ shopping experience in recent years

Woolworths changes that have shaped customers’ shopping experience in recent years

Woolworths has announced several changes over recent years that are shaping the way customers experience and interact with the grocery giant. The COVID-19 pandemic was the catalyst for many changes, with stores implemented strategies to help cope with the spread of the virus. This including safety screens on self-checkout stations, Direct to Boot shopping, and … Read more

Coles and Woolworths go head-to-head with major price drops on everyday cheese product

Coles and Woolworths go head-to-head with major price drops on everyday cheese product

Shoppers looking to snag a cheap chunk of cheese will have no problems finding one, as Coles and Woolworths go head-to-head in a price war on their home brand blocks. The 1kg blocks of Australian dairy cheese products from both supermarket giants will be $4.40 cheaper at the checkout for three months. Coles home brand … Read more

Woolworths announces hybrid stores with mix of self-serve and manned registers

Woolworths announces hybrid stores with mix of self-serve and manned registers

Woolworths has announced it is launching new hybrid stores aimed to create a “quicker and easier self-serve checkout experience”. The hybrid stores will mix self-serve and manned registers after buying data showed a “shift” in customer habits. “As customer buying habits have shifted, we are seeing more frequent, smaller basket sizes, and a strong customer … Read more

Chaos strikes Coles, Woolworths and more Australian retailers during global IT outage

Chaos strikes Coles, Woolworths and more Australian retailers during global IT outage

A global tech outage has forced some Australian supermarkets to revert to cash transactions, as millions of people wait for the issue that’s affecting retailers, banks, airports and other businesses to be fixed. Shoppers at Coles and Woolworths have been posting pictures on social media of closed self-service checkouts, and are being asked to pay … Read more