Adelaide customers could be living the shopping dream, with Woolworths lodging plans for a new drive-through service. The supermarket retailer lodged a development application with Charles Sturt Council to build a dedicated area in the car park of the Armada Arndale shopping centre in Kilkenny for pre-orders. Customers who use the store’s click-and-collect service would […]
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Wesfarmers are set to sell off a 4.9% stake in Coles Group. The sale would net the West Australian based company $1.05 billion, and equate to $16.08 per share. The sale is expected to be finalised tomorrow and Wesfarmers have stated they anticipate a (pre-tax) profit of $160 million. They will continue to hold a
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Coles are the latest company to find themselves embroiled in an underpayment scandal. The supermarket giant was found to have underpaid both supermarket and liquor (salaried) managers by up to $20 million over a six year period. The error was announced in the retailer’s 2020 half-yearly results, released this morning, in which they stated their
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An urgent recall has been issued for Dairy Farmers 1L and 3L Full Cream milk in NSW amid fears they could be contaminated with E-Coli. The products affected include 1L bottles with a use by date of February 25 and 3L bottles with a use by date of February 24. Both products have been available
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Coles have signed on as a premier partner and ‘official supermarket’ of the AFL and AFLW in a five-year deal. It will see the supermarket giant’s logo feature on the prestigious centre circle spot throughout the upcoming season. Coles will also support the highly anticipated State of Original Bush fire Appeal Victoria v All-Stars match
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German supermarket giant Kaufland are set to exit Australia. The retail giant, who are the world’s fourth largest, made the shock announcement yesterday. The company employ 200 Australians and had purchased multiple properties in the gear up to their launch – which included plans to open at least 20 stores, initially across Victoria, South Australia
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In what will be welcomed news to consumers mindful of their environmental impact, Glad has now become more sustainable. The brand have partnered with soft plastic recycling program REDcycle, run in Coles and Woolworths stores, where customers can now recycle both Glad wrap and snap lock bag products. Neither product contains PVC, allowing for it
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Companies are extending their aid contributions, as some communities return to find what’s left of fire ravaged towns and blazes continue to burn across Australia. Coca-Cola Amatil, who last week announced they were donating 250,000 beverages to fire affected communities and fire fighting services, have furthered their commitment to aid for the ongoing crisis, in
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BP Australia have furthered their financial commitment to the ongoing bush fire emergency, this week pledging $500,000 to be shared between the Red Cross and Salvation Army. It comes as fires continue to ravage areas across Australia, with NSW, VIC and SA having been particularly hard hit. The donation is in addition to the $135,000
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Coles has given its supply chain management and finance and procurement platforms a digital shake up, embracing new technologies in an effort to improve efficiency. The company has rolled out SAP S/4HANA and SAP Ariba – which it said will cut costs, streamline processes and deliver greater product availability for customers. The rollout is part
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Coles has unveiled a brand-new concept with the opening of the new Coles Local in St Kilda, Victoria. The new store which further challenges the convenience sector due to its small format, features a “living herb wall”, the largest range of vegan and vegetarian products in the country, a pick-and-mix bar just for dogs, a pineapple
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Coles has formed a strategic sourcing partnership with leading international retailer Sainsbury’s that will bring new and innovative products to Coles’ shelves to inspire Australian shoppers. Under the partnership, Coles has access to Sainsbury’s world-class supply chain, providing a source of new and exciting products to expand Coles’ exclusive Own Brand range. “We want to
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Supermarket giant, Coles, has launched a new delivery service called Delivery Plus. The subscription-based service means that customers can pay a flat monthly fee to receive unlimited home delivery orders throughout their subscription period. When customers first sign up for the service, they will receive their first month free of charge, with automatic payments commencing
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