
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

Remote Supermarket Slashes Bread Prices with On-Site Baking
A remote supermarket in Normanton has reduced bread prices by nearly a dollar by baking fresh loaves in-store instead of relying on costly long-haul deliveries.

PM to Cap Remote Grocery Prices to City Rates
People living in remote Australian communities are facing staggering grocery costs, often paying more than double what city residents spend on essential items. In a

Reducing Costs Without Compromising Quality
Running an independent retail business comes with constant financial pressures. Rising costs can eat into profits, making it crucial to find ways to save money