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Drinking kava to be sold in Coles stores except in the Northern Territory

Coles will be selling Fiji Kava’s drinking kava in all stores in Australia except in the Northern Territory,Fiji Kava’s chief executive officer Anthony Noble said. Mr Noble said its 50g product will be stocked in more than 700 Coles stores across Australia following a pilot program for drinking kava in December, allowing kava to be

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Clovercrest

Drakes Clovercrest supermarket employee choked and punched in violent video while attempting to stop shoplifting

Security video from a Clovercrest supermarket shows the moment a worker is shockingly attacked by a suspected shoplifter. A supermarket worker was choked and punched in a violent assault at a Clovercrest check-out. Video has emerged of an employee at Drakes Clovercrest attempting to stop a man from walking past the check-out, before he is

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supermarket

Reasons To Hire A Business Broker When Selling Your Supermarket

As small business owners, we know many of our members have a DIY approach to many parts of the industry. From hiring, to determining policies, to growing your business, many of the things that dictate success of supermarkets are self-generated by owners. When it finally comes time to sell your supermarket, it can be tempting

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Woolworths

Woolworths withdraws job offer after anti-vaxxer publicly exposes themselves

An unvaccinated Victorian has been reportedly caught out about a lie they told in a job interview in the most spectacular way. A Victorian has reportedly lost their job at a Woolworths store before even turning up for their first shift. Alex, whose surname was blotted out by a social media user who shared screenshots

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ACCC

ACCC approves rare anti-competitive order

Australia’s competition watchdog has approved a rare order allowing major freight and supermarket firms to work together. The move comes after storms knocked out a major rail line connecting WA and the NT from the eastern states. Linfox, Metcash, Coles, Woolworths and others are cleared to share information and prioritise urgent deliveries. Visit Business Insider

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Coles store in Brisbane CBD puts everyday buy under lock and key due to growing problem

A Coles spokesperson has confirmed the move, saying ‘it takes the whole community to support this issue’. Coles supermarket has introduced locked cabinets to hold a popular everyday item to help address a growing problem in many communities. The retail giant has put aerosol deodorants under lock and key at some stores, including Brisbane’s CBD, meaning

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Scott Chandler, Peter Whipp charged with robbing Buxton supermarket at gunpoint

Two men will remain behind bars on remand for at least another two weeks after being charged with robbing a supermarket at gunpoint and stabbing an employee. Two men will remain behind bars on remand for at least another two weeks after being charged with robbing a south western Sydney supermarket at gunpoint and stabbing

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Cheese

Cheese sold at selected IGA and Coles stores recalled

Do not eat: ‘Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice’. A cheese sold at selected Coles and IGA stores has been recalled amid fears that it has been contaminated with E.coli. Mortlake Organic Dairy is conducting the recall of L’Artisan Organic Marcel cheese across three states. The product has been available for sale at

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Woolworths

Flooding crisis forces Woolworths to ship supplies into WA

Ongoing supply shortages in Western Australia has led to Woolworths using ships to get deliveries into the state. It’s the first time in decades the major retailer has used the method to deliver goods. The supply chain has been disrupted for weeks after mass flooding in South Australia’s Nullarbor damaged a 300-kilometre stretch of rail

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Woolworths

Woolworths and Coles shoppers irate over ‘absolutely outrageous’ price rises

‘Up 68 per cent’: Supermarket customers have been hit with steep rises on three favourite buys – here’s why. Woolworths and Coles customers have taken to social media to vent their anger over “absolutely outrageous” price rises on some Coca-Cola, Pepsi and Kirks products. Over the past week, supermarket shoppers have been met with steep increases on the

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Independent retail

Independent retail boom under Marshall Government’s sensible shop trading policies

In a testament to the huge success of the Marshall Liberal Government’s sensible approach to shop trading reform, independent supermarkets are thriving and expanding with new, state-of-the-art suburban and city stores and a multi-million-dollar distribution centre three times the size of the MCG. Contrary to the alarmist claims of Labor and the Independent Retailers’ Association

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