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Australian supermarket hash brown taste test: the clear winner isn’t technically a hash brown

From crunchy wonders to literal flops, Nicholas Jordan reveals which frozen shredded-potato products make the cut

The Guardian - AU

Increased surveillance of shoppers raises concerns

The decision by supermarket operators to increase the use of in-store cameras, including on self-checkout screens, may not be well received by shoppers.

AAP

Supermarkets' Shonky gong for 'cashing in' on consumers

Coles and Woolworths have received the dubious honour of a Shonky by consumer group Choice for raising prices amid a cost-of-living crisis.

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Choice shames Coles and Woolworths with Shonky award for ‘cashing in during cost-of-living crisis’

Supermarket duopoly among consumer advocate’s list of 2023’s worst products and services, alongside rental platforms and a mini-fridge

The Guardian - AU

Supie's last days: The cashflow crisis behind the smiles

The signs were there. Sarah Balle pulled a marketing campaign, paused an online partnership with The Warehouse and made desperate pleas to investors. Jonathan Milne reports.

Newsroom.co.nz

Ex-Woolies boss renews call for Endeavour chair to quit

Endeavour Group chairman Peter Hearl has rejected a call from ex-Woolworths CEO Roger Corbett for him to step down immediately.

AAP

Milk sold at Coles and Woolworths recalled over E coli fears

Some bottles of Tempo milk sold at supermarkets and independent grocery chains in NSW and Victoria pulled from shelves

The Guardian - AU

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Woolworths shareholders revolt after two worker deaths

Woolworths Group shareholders have rejected the company's remuneration framework, saying bonuses should have been slashed more after the deaths of two workers.

AAP

Supermarkets deny milk shortages as strike continues

Coles and Woolworths have rejected reports of milk shortages as 1400 dairy processing workers continue their strike for better pay and conditions.

AAP

Welcome to Philly's Fresh Food: mini Woolies opens at school

'It's all about empowering our students with real-world skills.'

Newcastle Herald

Woolworths working on ‘contingency plans’ for milk supply as Victorian dairy workers strike

Some truck drivers walked off the job on Tuesday, ahead of planned strike of 1,400 workers

The Guardian - AU

Australian olive oil taste test: $7 supermarket bottle is the best-value drop

Tristan Lutze has the good oil on the good (local) oils – from the drops made for dunking to the ones worth the splurge

The Guardian - AU

Teen arson charges over Woolies store destroyed by fire

A fire has destroyed a Woolworths supermarket and sparked the evacuation of a shopping centre, with two teen boys to be charged with arson.

AAP

How the UK’s dying high streets are being given new life by pop-up shops and galleries

When big names such as Wilko and Woolworths close up and move out, community projects can step in and fill the vacuum

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Best and worst dishwashing detergents and tablets revealed as cheap Aldi brand tops list

Consumer group says Aldi brand scored 79%, beating two Finish detergents on 77%, including one that is nearly 10 times the price

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Hundreds Of Woolworths And Coles Employees Are Set To Strike Over The Weekend

"The dirty little Coles and Woolies secret is that those workers are paid poverty wages.”

AAP

Coles, Woolies workers to strike in 'historic first'

Workers at Coles and Woolworths fed up with low pay and unsafe conditions are set to strike but the supermarkets say customers won't be disrupted.

AAP

Loyalty programs becoming vital to Aussie business

Rewards programs like Flybuys, Everyday Rewards and MYER One are becoming essential to Australian businesses for customer insights and engagement.

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Which Aussie Supermarket Is The Cheapest? We Did A $20 Supermarket Challenge To Find Out

We want to know which Australian supermarket is the cheapest. So we took $20 to the shops and we couldn't believe the difference.

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Woolies Is Facing Heat On TikTok After Customers Noticed These Tiny Cameras On Its Shelves

The cameras have been installed to "improve product availability".

Newsroom.co.nz

Grocery reforms do nothing for cost of living, says early adopter Huckleberry

Organic grocer Huckleberry was first to sign up to a government-backed wholesale deal with the big supermarkets – but now says its expansion plans are cramped by economic and political uncertainty. Jonathan Milne reports.

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Redditors Are Touting How Much $ They’ve Diverted From Coles/Woolies & Where They Shop Instead

Folks on the internet are laying bare the number of dollars they're re-routing from kingpin supermarket chains Coles and Woolworths.

The Conversation

Wilko: what insolvency really means for the budget retailer and why its competitors are surviving (for now)

All 400 of Wilko’s shops are now expected to close over the next month, leaving 12,500 people without jobs across the UK. The budget retailer’s administrator PwC announced the news after it struggled to secure a rescue deal for Wilko to continue operating.

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Coles Is Rolling Out Body Cams To Catch Shoplifters Instead Of Just, IDK, Lowering Prices?

Ah yes, a completely reasonable and not at all dystopian move from our favourite wage thieves.

The Guardian - AU

A rise in shoplifting has Australian supermarkets ramping up surveillance

The response to surging retail theft range from covert security to self-checkout cameras and biometric trackers, raising questions about privacy and ethics

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