Employee theft is negatively impacting supermarket businesses across Australia. This problem includes theft of supplies, money, merchandise, time, or information, causing supermarkets on average to lose about 5 percent of their yearly revenue. Small businesses are often more strongly impacted, since they often have fewer systems in place to protect their assets. Luckily, there are […]
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5 Reasons Why Every supermarket Needs Social Media Broaden Your Reach Most of us know that Facebook’s reach is big. What you may not realise is exactly how big that reach really is. 72% of Australians have a Facebook page, and 1 out of 2 Australians use the platform every single day. 16 million Australians
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Australians could see the prices of all supermarket products rise by 10 to 20 per cent, according to the boss of one of Australia’s biggest food manufacturers. Hussein Rifai, the chairman of SPC, told 3AW on Wednesday he suspects the costs of his company’s 150-plus products will all be going up. But he warned the
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Coles and Woolworths could benefit from growing inflation trends which will boost sales as prices for everyday items rise nearly seven per cent this year. Against this backdrop, Jarden head of research Ben Gilbert said supermarkets margins could rise into fiscal 2023 as COVID-19 related costs moderate and as shelf prices lift. “We see scope
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Regardless of size, every supermarket business will eventually have its share of disputes and disagreements among its employees. These conflicts often lead to problems for your business, ranging from unmotivated staff to negative publicity or even employee lawsuits. You can’t run your supermarket alone (nor would you want to), and you don’t want your essential
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Supermarkets are busy places with plenty of tasks that need to be taken care of daily. Depending on the day, there could be hundreds of consumers coming through your doors. Even on slow days, there could still be massive amounts of cash to handle. Having so much cash to handle has its own challenges and
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Impossible Foods president Dennis Woodside sees the company’s plant-based burgers, sausages and other products more as bypassing the cow rather than fake meat, as well as potentially helping in the fight against inflation. The burger, backed by Bill Gates and other Silicon Valley heavyweights, is deepening its expansion into Australia, launching in Woolworths on Monday as
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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg warned businesses against forcing through opportunistic price hikes as a leading retail analyst said shoppers faced increases of 10 per cent-plus on a range of goods in coming weeks. Coles and Woolworths on Monday left open the door to rejecting fruit and vegetable manufacturer SPC’s plans to increase the price of its products
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Woolworths has come out on top for having the best product in one hotly contested category – beating both Aldi and Coles. With a month to go until Easter it’s safe to say that hot cross buns are hard to miss at the supermarkets. You’ve got your more traditional fruit and choc chip varieties, as
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The pandemic-induced supply chain crisis did more than just strip supermarket shelves across Australia. The woman behind Australia’s leading food recycling charity, OzHarvest, has laid bare the extent of the pandemic-induced supply chain crisis. The food logistics industry has been hit hard by Covid-19, which hampered the transport of goods around the country and at
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The supermarket announced on Thursday its own brand of Chicken Kiev and similarly named products in the Deli section will be changed. Woolworths has taken a stance on the Russian-Ukraine conflict by changing the name of some products so it no longer uses the Russian spelling. The supermarket announced on Thursday its own brand of
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Key points: SA supermarket manager Natalie Elwood says employees are routinely abused She says the problem is becoming worse at her Port Augusta supermarket The shop workers’ union wants more legal protections for retail workers Natalie Elwood says she has been threatened with scissors at work and gets abused more than three times a day.
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Shoppers are saving $114 a month through buying groceries online, plus the time equivalent of a long weekend, new research has found. Convenience and cost savings have prompted 40 per cent of Aussies to do their grocery shopping online, according to the study by ING, which also found more than 20 per cent of consumers
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