The Latest Breaking News from Kmart

MAFS fans have spotted 2026 bride Brook Crompton in a Kmart ad after she made fun of its sister company Target.

Kmart and Bunnings performed strongly in the first half of 2025/26, owner Wesfarmers says, but another of its well-known chains is lagging.

Retail crime is worsening with a drastic number of Bunnings and Kmart workers threatened with violence every month, parent company Wesfarmers says.

While slushie machines are going viral on social media, a blender, or elbow grease, can achieve similar results

Walk into a shop, board a plane, log into your bank, or scroll through your social media feed, and chances are you might be asked to scan your face. Facial recognition and other kinds of face-based biometric technology are becoming an increasingly common form of identification.

Retailers' use of face-scanning is again in the spotlight, with experts questioning if there is any legal way it can be used in Australia.

Today the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner found retail giant Kmart breached Australians’ privacy.

The commissioner found the retailer’s use of the tech put customers at “risk of commercial surveillance".

Shopping giant Kmart plans to challenge a finding that it violated people's privacy with facial surveillance as experts say it's a clear warning to other firms.