groceries
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Choice report finds Woolworths groceries more expensive than a year ago
The average basket of groceries at Woolworths is costing shoppers more than it did a year ago, while the same…
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A year-long probe into supermarkets has reinforced what we already knew
To an outside operator, the Australian food retail sector looks easy prey and just ripe for the picking. Dominated by…
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Woolies and Coles have ‘limited incentive’ to compete hard on price, ACCC finds
Coles and Woolworths have so much power that they don’t need to compete hard on price, an inquiry into the…
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Do ‘ColesWorth’ have a duopoly? The ACCC will soon deliver its verdict
A long-awaited report into the market power of Australia’s two major supermarkets — dubbed ‘ColesWorth’ — will soon be made…
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Coles profit drops 3 per cent, receives $120m sales boost from Woolworths strikes
Coles has revealed a 3 per cent fall in half-year profit — though it is not because groceries are getting…
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Woolworths feels profit pressure as customers shop around
Woolworths has reported an almost 21 per cent drop in underlying profit as cost-of-living pressures force the supermarket giant to…
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ACCC boss warns of crypto ‘horror scenarios’ and lack of competition in Australian aviation
The head of the nation’s consumer watchdog is worried that US President Donald Trump’s promise to loosen cryptocurrency regulation could…
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Odds of interest rate cut increase as inflation slows
The odds of an interest rate cut next month have increased, with official figures showing the Reserve Bank of Australia’s…
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Woolworths accuses its own workers of holding ‘metaphorical gun’ at the company in fiery hearing
Woolworths says picket lines disrupting supplies to its supermarkets are a “metaphorical gun” aimed at the company by its own…
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Can Aldi really be a competitive force against the might of ColesWorth?
Admittedly, the ACCC’s supermarket inquiry has lacked the drama of this year’s Senate probe —which saw then-Woolworths boss Brad Banducci…
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