Woolworths ramps up rapid delivery rollout with surge in new ‘Metro60’ stores Groceries giant Woolworths is ramping up the roll-out of its rapid delivery service, Metro60, with tens of new stores coming online in Sydney each week and fresh plans to bring the service to Melbourne within months. The push by Woolworths into rapid deliveries […]
Woolworths ramps up rapid delivery rollout Read More »
It’s only getting harder for Australians to get their weekly grocery shop done within their budget. Milk appears to be the latest victim of the cost of living crisis, with supermarket giant Coles lifting the price on its home brand varieties. Coles says it has been forced to increase the price of its milk amid a rise in
Coles lifts the price on its home brand milk varieties Read More »
The price of lettuce and broccoli has gone up, but there’s a swag of healthy food items Australians commonly eat that have stayed the same price or gotten cheaper compared to three years ago, a study has found. Deakin University researchers have tracked Coles and Woolworths prices of 28 core healthy foods commonly consumed by
Study outlines how prices of healthy food items have fluctuated at major supermarkets Read More »
Dawesville IGA and Cellarbrations has been ordered to pay more than $61,000 after being found guilty of not having workers compensation insurance. Sun Shines Holdings Pty Ltd faced Mandurah Magistrates Court on Friday, charged with one count of penalty uninsured worker – fail to comply with section 160(1) or (2). The prosecution told the court
As a business owner, you’re often in charge of a large variety of moving parts. From expense reports to hiring and training new staff, there’s always a long list of administrative tasks to keep track of. With so much going on at your supermarket, it can be easy to overlook essentials such as maintaining good
The Benefits of Proper Stock Management at Your Supermarket Read More »
If you’re like most successful small business owners, you’re likely on a constant lookout for new ideas and strategies to help your supermarket grow and increase its reach. While word of mouth and social media can be great strategies to expand your local reach, they may not be enough to boost customer engagement to the
How Competitions Help Your Supermarket Grow Read More »
Research by one of the major supermarkets has revealed what Australian shoppers have their biggest gripe with. Aussie shoppers are fed up with the amount of packaging on products and have no idea what to do with it, new consumer research from a major supermarket has revealed. Research commissioned by Aldi found 73 per cent
Aldi reveals customers’ big issue with supermarkets Read More »
Growers and suppliers say skyrocketing prices for fresh fruit and vegetables will remain at record highs for weeks to come after the latest NSW flood disaster destroyed crops and placed further strain on supply chains. Ritchies IGA NSW produce supervisor and buyer Gavin Lockwood said soaring prices, which had seen retail prices increase as much
NSW floods crisis: Sky-high veg just tip of the iceberg Read More »
CCTV footage captured the ‘horrific’ incident that unfolded at an Adelaide store. A young Adelaide supermarket worker has been attacked while trying to stop an alleged shoplifter, sparking new calls for harsher penalties for those who assault retail staff. The woman was working at Drakes Walkley Heights when she was allegedly set upon by a shopper who
Watch: Young supermarket worker ‘attacked’ after confronting alleged shoplifter Read More »
An Aussie supermarket has begun to crack down against vegetable “thieves” after a clip of a Melbourne store shelf went viral. An Aussie supermarket has launched a crack down against vegetable “thieves” after a clip of a Melbourne store shelf showing nothing but broccoli stalks went viral. A sign placed in front of a broccoli
Supermarket starts cracking down on broccoli ‘theft’ after viral clip Read More »
Of all the tasks delegated to business owners, terminating an employee is always one of the least pleasant. While no one likes firing an employee, it’s something nearly all employers, including supermarket owners, will need to do at some point. The act of firing somebody may seem straightforward, but there are several key factors to
What to Know Before Employee Termination at Your Supermarket Read More »
In so many ways, a small business is only as good as its brand reputation. This means maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction is not only preferable, but can be the difference between the success, and underperformance of your supermarket. Luckily, keeping your customers happy is easier than you may think. By keeping a
Proven Strategies for Customer Satisfaction at your Supermarket Read More »
Metcash, a supplier to thousands of independent supermarkets, has warned about rising prices after food inflation in its wholesale business leapt to 5.3 per cent in April and 4.5 per cent in May. Metcash chief executive Doug Jones said about 60 per cent of its food and grocery suppliers had approached it for price increases,
Metcash warns of soaring food and grocery inflation Read More »
IndiHub is the place where Retailers come to save money, save time and grow their business, and provides members with all the help and advice required to run a successful and highly profitable business.
