ACCC Grants Conditional Approval for Soft Plastics Recycling
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted conditional approval for Coles, Woolworths, and ALDI to continue recycling stockpiled soft plastics and operating the
Government Intervenes in Penalty Rates Debate
The federal government has intervened in a debate over penalty rates, warning that a retailer-backed proposal could leave thousands of workers worse off. The Australian
Woolworths Expands Inclusive Quiet Hour to Five Days a Week
Woolworths has expanded its Quiet Hour initiative to five days a week, offering a more inclusive shopping experience for customers who experience sensory sensitivities. Between
Reducing Plastic Waste: A Fresh Approach to Blueberry Packaging
For every kilogram of blueberries sold in Australian supermarkets, around eight plastic punnets are used. With the average Australian consuming 700 grams of blueberries each
ACCC to Intensify Scrutiny on Supermarkets and Retail
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is set to intensify scrutiny of major supermarkets and retail sectors in the coming financial year, following a
SPAR Express Opens in Blayney
SPAR Australia has expanded its presence with a new SPAR Express store in Blayney, NSW’s Central West. Officially opening in December 2024, the store reflects
