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Price wars in perpetuity: Discounts (and Ooshies) usher in Woolies’ resurgence
2+ week, 4+ day ago (638+ words) August 26, 2026 — 4:00pm The supermarket wars have stepped up a notch as Coles continued its run of strong results and Woolworths turned a corner, showing real signs of bringing back the fight to its major competitor. For the first time in years,…...
Woolworths’ sales growth beats Coles
2+ week, 4+ day ago (125+ words) August 26, 2026 — 8:53am Woolworths has outpaced its closest competitor on sales growth after posting a 4.6 per cent increase in Australian food sales to $53.85 billion in the 2026 financial year. Profits rose 18.1 per cent to $1.14 billion. Across the whole Woolworths group, revenue grew 3.6 per cent…...
Coles profit hit by underpayment scandal
2+ week, 5+ day ago (114+ words) Coles chief executive Leah Weckert said it had been another consistent set of results for the supermarket that had been through multiple court proceedings. August 25, 2026 — 9:10am Coles grew total sales by 2.8 per cent to $45.6 billion, with supermarket sales revenue growing 5.1 per…...
Pushy about Ooshies: Kids are pumping up Woolies’ sales
3+ week, 6+ day ago (647+ words) August 17, 2026 — 3:57pm What subject matter could be common to a kids’ weekend birthday party and discussion among pointy-headed financial analysts or grandparents at the bridge club? It is Ooshie effect - the latest Woolworths collectables campaign. These kinda creepy little plastic figures…...