In Melbourne’s south-east, a Coles supermarket faced an unusual situation as thousands of dollars worth of groceries were discovered dumped behind the store. The discarded items included non-perishable goods like nappies, flour, soft drinks, dog food, and toilet paper. The findings were made by a pair of tradies who stumbled upon skip bins outside the […]
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Coles, a major supermarket chain in Australia, has revealed a significant transformation in its operations by introducing an automated warehouse to replace human packers with advanced machines. This pioneering automated distribution centre, situated in Brisbane, is the first of its kind in the country and will utilise cutting-edge robots instead of traditional warehouse workers. The
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IGA has unveiled its newest campaign via The Core Agency, whereby 100 people per day could win back the cost of their groceries. The campaign shows frontman and comedian Shane Jacobson standing beside 100 full shopping trolleys, to illustrate the daily opportunities IGA customers have to win. Across the month of February, IGA shoppers can
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Despite advances in technology and infrastructure, transport supply chains have begun to face new challenges in getting groceries to consumers. KEY POINTS: Flooding in Western Australia is expected to keep roads closed in parts of the Kimberley for almost another week. A road transport industry head says interruptions to freight operations due to extreme weather
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IGA was officially opened on 14 December at a ceremony hosted by Shane Jacobson, Mayor Mark Jamieson, and Ted O’Brien MP. When Roz and Michael White first ventured into the world of groceries and supermarkets back in 1993, little did they know they were embarking on a journey that would change the way people on
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Consumers are taking a hit to the wallet, and it’s not just the soaring cost of groceries. According to YourGrocer, “the growing domination of the big supermarkets means the real food experts – independent grocers, fruiterers, butchers and fishmongers – are disappearing, taking their expertise and quality offerings with them. “Australia has one of the
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Spryker, the leading platform for Enterprise Marketplaces, Thing Commerce, and Unified Commerce, has launched its ‘Australian Online Grocery Report 2022.’ The research of 2500 Australian consumers finds almost half – 48% – of Australians buy least some of their groceries online, with 10% now ordering most or all of their groceries via the internet. In
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Woolworths ramps up rapid delivery rollout with surge in new ‘Metro60’ stores Groceries giant Woolworths is ramping up the roll-out of its rapid delivery service, Metro60, with tens of new stores coming online in Sydney each week and fresh plans to bring the service to Melbourne within months. The push by Woolworths into rapid deliveries
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If you’re like most successful small business owners, you’re likely on a constant lookout for new ideas and strategies to help your supermarket grow and increase its reach. While word of mouth and social media can be great strategies to expand your local reach, they may not be enough to boost customer engagement to the
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A huge shake up of the way we pay for everyday items is coming, thanks to a groundbreaking new Australian-first deal. Aussie shoppers could soon use buy now, pay later to purchase everyday essentials like milk and fuel. In a nationwide first, up and coming financial services platform Fupay has inked a new deal with
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Shoppers are saving $114 a month through buying groceries online, plus the time equivalent of a long weekend, new research has found. Convenience and cost savings have prompted 40 per cent of Aussies to do their grocery shopping online, according to the study by ING, which also found more than 20 per cent of consumers
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