3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (151+ words) DEAR News Of The Area, I WRITE in regards to your recent front-page article (‘Coles cuts Coffs’, NOTA, 4/9/6). I’m with our local banana growers. It’s an absolute disgrace that Coles are now bringing bananas all the way from Queensland to…...

4+ day, 38+ min ago   (648+ words) Woolworths is being urged to make a major change with its promotions as a new Fissler collectibles range hits stores from today. Consumer group Ajust believed there should be a way for shoppers to roll their credits from one promotion…...

5+ day, 5+ hour ago   (788+ words) Ooshie-mania has it all: scarcity, hype, collectability, and the sense that everyone else wants in. As a short-term promotion, it is difficult to argue with the success of the campaign. However, as Daniel van Vorsselen from The Research Agency writes,…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (615+ words) Coffs Harbour locals are vowing they'll "never forget" a decision by Coles to stop buying local bananas. The NSW Mid-North Coast town is the home of the Big Banana, and many have taken the decision personally. Lee Gentle, the wife…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (565+ words) Woolworths is reassuring shoppers about its new collectible range hitting supermarkets this week, after the last two promotions were marred by stock issues. The Fissler Free Food Containers will land on September 9, and it is the second time Woolies has…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (374+ words) Two supermarket giants. One growing question. Is Woolworths still worth the extra spend? A segment shared by eNCA on Instagram on 2 September 2026 put a single, telling comparison at the centre of a bigger conversation about where South Africa’s grocery market…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (100+ words) A year of two halves, is what Woolworths experienced, in FY26. After a positive first half; growth slowed in the second half, as a more challenging operating environment put a dampener on growth. For the full year ended June; the retailer…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (376+ words) Retail News Asia newsroom analysis Coles Group posted a 1.09 billion Australian dollar net profit for the financial year ending June 28, as the country’s supermarket giants add thousands of private-label lines to store shelves. The expansion of store brands directly targets…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (68+ words) Yahoo Finance Australia Australian Shares Flat; Collins Foods Reports Nearly 7% Rise in Sales for First 17 Weeks of Fiscal 2027 Australian shares were again flat with a negative bias as economic concerns mounted in the wake of renewed Middle East hostilities. - CBA....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (483+ words) About 130 Woolworths New Zealand workers could lose their jobs under a proposal to move the company’s customer care operation to Australia. Workers First said affected employees were called to a meeting at 1pm today and told consultation had begun on the…...