Consumer protection

Peter Dutton

Opposition Leader Calls for Action Against Coles and Woolworths

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has made strong accusations against Coles and Woolworths, claiming that they are hindering competition by holding onto undeveloped land near their stores. He has pledged to take action to safeguard consumers from potential price hikes. The Coalition is devising a plan to forcefully dismantle the dominance of these supermarket giants if […]

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retail giants

Greens Advocate for Supermarket Divestiture Authority

Australia’s retail giants, Coles and Woolworths, are accused of unfair pricing and harsh treatment of suppliers amid a living-cost crisis. However, the Australian Retail Association (ARA), representing a whopping $420 billion industry, firmly disputes these allegations. They argue that sales and operational costs have escalated far beyond the rate of profit gains over the past

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ACCC

ACCC Chairman Vows Action Against Unreasonable Supermarket Prices

Competition watchdog chairman Gina Cass-Gottlieb asserts that consumers are fed up with supermarkets’ unjustifiably high prices and profits. In response, she has vowed to take decisive action against any anticompetitive practices that contribute to the rising cost of living. “Consumers are voicing their concerns loud and clear about the high prices and profits in supermarkets,”

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