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Woolworths CEO Defends Food Rejection Policies

Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci has robustly defended the supermarket chain’s food rejection policies. He underscored that customers’ specific preferences, such as their aversion to oversized bananas, are the driving force behind these policies. This defence was articulated during a South Australian parliamentary inquiry into grocery prices, part of a series of investigations taking place across […]

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Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci appears at South Australian grocery price inquiry

According to CEO Brad Banducci, Woolworths, a leading supermarket giant, is prepared to accept lower profits if it means delivering significant value to its customers. During a session with the South Australian legislative council investigating grocery prices, Banducci defended Woolworths’ $1.62 billion profit in 2023. He emphasised that the company would prioritise customer benefits over

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The Senate Supermarket Inquiry has Presented 14 Recommendations

Woolworths’ CEO Brad Banducci recently came under fire during a tense Senate inquiry session, but despite the heated discussions, he will not face any legal repercussions or jail time. This decision comes amidst a broader push by a Greens-led Senate committee, which has strongly critiqued the dominance of major supermarket chains like Woolworths and Coles

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Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci Announces Retirement Amid Challenges

Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci has acknowledged several mistakes and miscommunications during his tenure, including mishandled announcements and the improper labelling of former ACCC boss Rod Sims as “retired.” He has expressed regret and announced his planned retirement from one of Australia’s most challenging corporate roles. With ongoing scrutiny from both political and community fronts on

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Woolworths CEO Condemns Rising Aggression Towards Staff

Woolworths Group CEO Brad Banducci has expressed frustration over the increasing aggression towards their staff, highlighting alarming incidents where employees faced axe attacks and gun threats. The company has seen a staggering 50% increase in such incidents compared to last year. On average, Woolworths Group, which includes supermarkets, metro stores, and Big W stores, experiences

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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 that Woolworths has more staff than ever, including 5500 new Personal Shoppers for online orders. Banducci’s update follows discussions about whether Woolworths and Coles would revert to only manned checkouts,

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Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci says inflation should ease but ‘question is the speed’

The Woolies’ CEO has told news.com.au the days of rocketing supermarket prices may be over – but there’s a caveat with his bold prediction. The boss of Australia’s largest supermarket chain has some good news for cash stressed shoppers – rocketing food inflation may finally come down to earth. But there’s a catch: Woolworths chief

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