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Appeal after $80k worth of cigarettes stolen – Pambula

Police are appealing for public assistance after about $80,000 worth of cigarettes were stolen from a grocery store on the state’s far south coast today. Shortly after 3am (Monday 28 March 2022), emergency services were called to a grocery store in Quondola Street, Pambula, following reports of a break and enter. Police have been told […]

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Coles

Coles named Australia’s best sustainable seafood supermarket

Coles has been named Australia’s Best Sustainable Seafood Supermarket, having retained the title since 2017. The Marine Stewardship Council’s Sustainable Seafood Awards Australia recognise people and organisations which work to help protect seafood sources for future generations. The annual awards are run in partnership with the Aquaculture Stewardship Council. Coles uses the MSC’s independent third-party

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Photos | Ritchies IGA supermarket at Taren Point relaunched following $4.5M upgrade

[metaslider id=20505] Ritchies IGA supermarket at Taren Point has taken on a completely new look following a $4.5 million upgrade. The Parraweena Road supermarket was relaunched on Wednesday after 14 months of building and fitting out works. Customers have been flocking to check out the new features and take advantage of a large number of

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Employee Theft

Top 3 Tips for Preventing Employee Theft

Employee theft is negatively impacting supermarket businesses across Australia. This problem includes theft of supplies, money, merchandise, time, or information, causing supermarkets on average to lose about 5 percent of their yearly revenue. Small businesses are often more strongly impacted, since they often have fewer systems in place to protect their assets. Luckily, there are

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‘Easiest thing to help the planet’: How grocery startups are tackling food waste

For about $150 each week, Bridget Choi gets to have a direct relationship with the farmers who grow her food. The Lane Cove-based mother-of-three is a long-time customer of Your Food Collective, a female-founded farmer-focused grocery delivery service, and every week she teaches her children about where their food comes from. “You’re able to shop locally,

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Fresh and frozen food prices will stay high for months, supermarket boss says

Key points: Broccoli and other vegetables have increased in price by 75 per cent in some supermarkets Red meat and chicken prices could also rise again soon Retailers say increases in the cost of raw materials, energy price rises and freight costs are all factors Families can expect to pay more for fresh and frozen

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Woolworths

Woolworths grows greener

Monday, 21 March 2022: Woolworths will be phasing out its 15-cent plastic shopping bags in Western Australia over the next month – the first major supermarket to do so ahead of new state legislation banning a variety of plastic shopping bags from July this year. Over the coming weeks, stores across the state will gradually run down stock

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Food boss says ‘perfect storm’ could cause supermarket price hikes

Australians could see the prices of all supermarket products rise by 10 to 20 per cent, according to the boss of one of Australia’s biggest food manufacturers. Hussein Rifai, the chairman of SPC, told 3AW on Wednesday he suspects the costs of his company’s 150-plus products will all be going up. But he warned the

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Grievance

The Importance of Grievance Policies and Procedures

Regardless of size, every supermarket business will eventually have its share of disputes and disagreements among its employees. These conflicts often lead to problems for your business, ranging from unmotivated staff to negative publicity or even employee lawsuits. You can’t run your supermarket alone (nor would you want to), and you don’t want your essential

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