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IGA

Fannie Bay IGA robbed again while those involved in violent fight released

NT Police are searching for five youths who allegedly broke into the Fannie Bay IGA Friday morning and made off with booze and cigarettes, just days after four brawlers outside the shop were issued with summary offences for public fighting and released. Police said they responded to the latest incident at the shop around 4am […]

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drone delivery

Coles is first supermarket to launch grocery drone delivery service

Coles will be Australia’s first major supermarket to offer drone delivery for more than 250 of our most popular grocery items making it faster and easier for customers to get what they need. Partnering with global on-demand drone delivery service, Wing, customers in Canberra will be the first to pilot this exciting new technology, with

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purchase limits

Supermarkets bring in purchase limits due to flooding emergency

Woolworths and Coles have introduced purchase limits on some products at some stores in Queensland and New South Wales. It comes after supply chains were disrupted due to cut-off roads and flooded stores, and warehouses were forced to close following the record-breaking rainfall in recent days. Woolworths has introduced two-pack purchase limits on several categories in affected stores, including

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investors

Why investors are piling $100m into supermarkets that you can’t even go into

Key points: Private investors have put at least $100m into the fast growing online grocery sector Analysts say it could be worth $2b within a few years The trend threatens the major supermarkets down to the humble corner store For many years, the humble corner store has been a fixture of many suburbs and towns.

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bread

ALDI customers divided over change to the supermarket giant’s bread

‘These really are the worst thing since sliced bread.’ A new feature on ALDI bread has sparked intense debate among the supermarket’s loyal shoppers. The retail giant is currently trialling cardboard recyclable tags on many of its loaves of bread, replacing plastic tags. ALDI said it’s made the step as part of its commitment to

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Menulog

Menulog is expanding its grocery delivery service across Australia

Australian food delivery platform Menulog is rolling out a nationwide expansion of its grocery delivery service. The instant delivery space is growing, with startups raising a combined $93 million in the past three months. Grocery and convenience will be a priority in 2022, the company said. Australian food delivery platform Menulog is rolling out a

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underpayment

Woolworths staff underpayment bill nears $600m

Woolworths faces a growing salary underpayments scandal – the shortfall reaching almost $600m, making it the largest corporate missing wages case in Australia. Unveiling its interim results, which carried the bruises of the protracted Covid-19 pandemic, the nation’s biggest retailer revealed the discovery and booking of $144m relating to new payment shortfalls of hourly paid

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Woolworths

Shopper warns Woolworths to ‘recheck their supply’ after taking closer look at carton of milk

A Woolworths spokesperson has responded after the shopper shared his concerns on social media. Sharing on Facebook, the Sydney shopper suggested Woolies staff “recheck their milk supply” after taking a closer look at the 3L carton of Dairy Farmers Full Cream Milk that he’d brought home that day. Despite buying the item on February 22, 2022, from

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