Pick your groceries, pack your trolley and walk out. There’s no waiting, no queues, no check-outs. Welcome to the supermarket of the future. Aldi is the latest to open a checkout-less store in Greenwich, London, following the lead of Amazon in the US, and similar moves by Tesco and Sainsbury’s. Shoppers download an app […]
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A local grocery store’s helping people with a disability to do their shopping with ease. White’s IGA at Baringa is trialling the locally-developed Cérge App, to make shopping a more inclusive experience for those with a both a visible and non-visible disability. Director Roz White says the app will allow people with a disability to
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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
No matter how long you’ve been a manager or business owner, certain parts of the job may never seem to get easier. One such aspect of owning a small business such as a supermarket is continually guaranteeing that your supermarket is staffed with the best team possible. Anyone in the industry would report that some
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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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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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A fresh round of inflationary pressure is set to be unleashed across the supermarket aisle after leading grocery wholesaler Metcash, whose chains include IGA and Foodland, informed hundreds of grocery suppliers the cost of promotional activity like catalogues and sales events would be hiked by 3 per cent from May. Metcash has admitted in its
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Shopping centre landlord SCA Property Group has turned in a $432.4m first-half net profit, up about 320 per cent from $102.9m the previous corresponding half, on the back of strong revaluations as its network of Woolworths and Coles centres came through the pandemic. Supermarkets have traded through Omicron despite supply-chain issues and schemes to assist
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As a supermarket operator, applying for business loans can undoubtedly be a confusing process. To obtain some answers to some critical questions, we reached out to our own finance broker partner, Abhishek Maharaj from Winquote, for help. If you’re thinking of seeking financial solutions, here are ten questions to ask yourself before beginning the process.
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Two brothers are boosting their seven-year-old IGA supermarket business by more than one third as part of a major expansion plan of the Brisbane riverfront retail destination Portside Wharf. Robin and Ramsay Zeneldin are increasing the store footprint to 1036sqm, adding a brand new café, cheese bar and health food section, and expanding the meat,
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In an increasingly online world, the importance of a digital marketing strategy is undeniable. Digital marketing is the term given to all forms of online marketing. This can include things such as email marketing, loyalty programs, paid ads, or any number of other strategies for reaching your customers on their phones or computers. What are
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The goal of any supermarket owner should be to create a safe and enjoyable work environment for all their employees. After all, happy employees do generate a productive business. Employee policies and workplace posters are an important avenue for employers to communicate with their employees about what types of conduct are prohibited, what employees should
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Northern Territory Police are calling for public assistance to help identify a man following an incident in which a vehicle rammed the front doors of the Woodroffe Supermarket on Saturday. Shortly after 10am police received a report that a vehicle had deliberately reversed into premises on Baldwin Drive. Serious Crime detectives would like to speak
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