
Norseman’s Supermarket Records $251K Profit in Its First Month Under Council Ownership
The Dundas Shire Council in Western Australia, spanning over 93,000 square kilometres, recently invested $1.43 million to acquire the only supermarket in their small town,

Coles Apologises for Price Hike on ‘Locked’ Items
Coles has issued an apology for prematurely increasing the prices of 20 items that were part of a price lock promotion and is now offering

IGA Targets Top Spot in Australian Supermarkets
Metcash, the operator of IGA supermarkets, is strategising to become Australia’s preferred supermarket by focusing on reducing prices in its smaller and medium-sized stores. This

Metcash Sees Profit Boost and Shift to Independent Stores Pre-Christmas
In the period leading up to Christmas, food and grocery prices have shown signs of stabilisation, with customers increasingly filling their carts with items from

Senate Inquiry Targets Coles, Woolworths for Possible Price-Gouging
The Australian supermarkets Coles and Woolworths have been cautioned against raising prices before Christmas. This warning comes as they are set to face a Senate

Woolworths CEO Addresses Self-Service Checkout Concerns
Woolworths Group CEO Brad Banducci recently addressed concerns over self-service checkouts in a customer email. He countered the belief that these checkouts reduce employment, asserting