Tucker Fresh IGA is excited to announce its remarkable triple win at the IGA National Retail Excellence Awards, hosted by Metcash last night. The Kinross store achieved a clean sweep, earning the titles of IGA National Retailer of the Year, IGA National Large Store of the Year, and IGA National Large Grocery and GM Department […]
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Shoppers in South Australia and Queensland can now use the DoorDash app to order groceries from Drakes Supermarkets, an independent grocery retailer. To mark this new service, first-time Drakes customers will enjoy a 30% discount on orders over $50, up to a maximum discount of $20, starting from July 19. With 46 Drakes stores now
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The Coalition is being criticised for allegedly engaging in cheap politics by threatening to dismantle Australia’s supermarket duopoly. Aligning with the Greens may seem questionable, but it highlights how political interests can sometimes converge at the extremes. The Coalition is tapping into deep-seated frustrations within farming communities and small businesses about the overwhelming power of
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Peter Dutton’s approach to business, whether in energy or retail, demonstrates his Liberal instincts for market intervention. Influenced by the Nationals, the latest policy from the Coalition aims to break up large retailers like Bunnings, Coles, and Woolworths. Dutton’s rhetoric emphasises taking a tough stance against big retail, but these Australian companies are minor players
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A small Victorian milk company, Gippsland Jersey, faces a major challenge after supermarket giant Coles removed its products from 65 stores. This decision comes after the company refused to provide Coles with a bigger profit margin. Starting next month, Gippsland Jersey milk will be available in only about 16 Coles supermarkets across Victoria. This leaves
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Victoria Police are actively searching for a group of criminals responsible for a string of robberies at four supermarkets across Melbourne’s south-east on Saturday afternoon. According to police, three men armed with knives assaulted store workers and stole cash and cigarettes. They then escaped in a white Mercedes, believed to have been driven by a
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Responding to the outbreak of bird flu at five farms in Victoria, Coles Supermarkets have taken proactive steps by enforcing a purchasing limit of two cartons of eggs per customer. This measure is not only addressing the supply chain disruptions but also ensuring that more customers can access eggs, thereby maintaining a sense of normalcy
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In the quiet town of Dubbo, a supermarket owner has taken a bold stand against shoplifters, using social media to seek justice. Ben Ashcroft, owner of Ashcroft IGA, has turned his store’s Facebook page into a powerful tool to deter thieves, leading to some remarkable outcomes. Ashcroft IGA, with thousands of online followers, has become
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Australians’ trust in Coles and Woolworths has plummeted, according to Roy Morgan’s latest quarterly rankings. Woolworths, which had been the top trusted brand since May 2020, has dropped to the 34th position, following accusations of price-gouging alongside rival Coles. Coles has suffered even more, plummeting a record-breaking 221 places to become the ninth least trusted
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Founded three decades ago by Tyrone and Leanne Jones, Jones Retail Group has grown into a powerhouse in Southeast Queensland’s retail grocery sector. The couple has successfully expanded their family business, diversifying its offerings and establishing a strong market presence. With family values at its core, Jones Retail Group is dedicated to employing local talent
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Woolworths has urged the competition regulator to undertake a “data-driven, fact-based” investigation into the supermarket industry. This call comes amid a political uproar filled with accusations of price gouging, abuse of market power, and even threats of jail for the Woolworths CEO during a Senate inquiry led by the Greens. In its submission to the
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Fiona Mackenzie, the group’s head of property, warns that skyrocketing construction costs are hindering Coles’ ambitions to build new supermarkets amid a population surge, potentially leading to higher grocery prices. Addressing developers at a Melbourne industry lunch, Mackenzie highlighted the growing challenges. Driven by a departure from Victoria, her team identified several promising locations in
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Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci has robustly defended the supermarket chain’s food rejection policies. He underscored that customers’ specific preferences, such as their aversion to oversized bananas, are the driving force behind these policies. This defence was articulated during a South Australian parliamentary inquiry into grocery prices, part of a series of investigations taking place across
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