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The Worst Corporate Christmas Gifts Workers Have Ever Received From Their Stingy Employers

"Dog treats. Didn't have a dog at the time."

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‘Absolute Joke’: Coles Is Getting Roasted For Giving Staff Perhaps The Shittiest Xmas Gift Ever

Coles is getting grilled online for gifting its employees the joyous present of ... branded water bottles. *Groan*.

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13 Places I Wish Went All Out For Black Friday During Cozzie Livs, But Didn’t

There's plenty of lists of places doing massive Black Friday deals, so here's a list of the places who aren't, but really should have.

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'Dire straits': Hunter charities overwhelmed with Christmas in crisis

'There's just story after story'.

Newcastle Herald

Bottom-up approach to flush wet wipes from landfill

Aussie mums, dads and bubs can mark World Toilet Day with the first genuinely flushable wet wipes that are plastic-free and save on landfill.

AAP

Australian supermarket vanilla ice-cream taste test: the best tub is from Aldi (so is the worst)

From velvety specimens to ‘watery’ experiences, Nicholas Jordan has the inside scoop on ice-cream tubs – the good, the bad, and the simply vanilla

The Guardian - AU

Coles Is Putting On A ‘Quiet Hour’ Every Single Weeknight To Make Shopping More Accessible

Up, up. The vibes are up!

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Is Jim's Beauty set to flop like Colgate lasagna or Harley-Davidson perfume – or could it be branding genius?

Jim’s Group – best known for Jim’s Mowing and Jim’s Plumbing – this week announced a surprising brand extension.

The Conversation

Australian children exposed to aggressive marketing of unhealthy foods – study

More than 95% of low-nutrition products using targeted ads would be banned in countries such as Mexico, George Institute says

The Guardian - AU

Consumers still being hammered on meat prices

Agriculture Minister Murray Watt wants the supermarkets to do more about dropping meat prices but hasn't supported calls for the ACCC to investigate.

AAP

There Are Calls For The ACCC To Investigate Coles & Woolworths After A Major Price Discrepancy

Shadow Agricultural Minister David Littleproud has called for an investigation into sky high supermarket prices, as it is revealed that farmers are paid less when shelf costs remain the same.

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Aussie supermarkets failing in war on plastic: audit

Australian supermarkets have been given an F for fail on plastic waste reduction, with an audit detailing some disturbing practices.

AAP

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.

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Coles’ War Against Shoplifting Has Lead To Friendly Fire: Bag Checks Now Enforced On Staff

Supermarket giant Coles have apparently begun implementing a policy which forces all workers to undergo a bag check upon finishing a shift.

AAP

Coles workers, activists picket supermarket's AGM

The Retail and Fast Food Workers Union has gone on strike and protested outside the Coles annual meeting.

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.

The Guardian - AU

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

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The Guardian - AU

Health Star Rating only on about a third of Australian supermarket products that should carry it, report shows

Researcher says consumers can’t make the ‘best choices’ as rating missing on more than half of products

The Guardian - AU

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

Victorian dairy workers say they want to ‘keep communities alive’ amid industrial dispute

Processing workers who went on strike this week were fighting for the right for community consultation, as well as a 5% pay rise

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

Coles exec spared lengthy jail term for 'bizarre' theft

The former head of Coles' strategic initiatives division has been unable to explain why he stole almost $2 million from the supermarket giant.

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

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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