AAP · Jun 22 FED:Supplier sees signs illegal tobacco crackdown hits mark Metcash is shrugging off a fairly lacklustre trading year triggered by geopolitical uncertainty and cost-of-living pressures by reporting signs of a pick-up.
AAP · Jun 22 Supplier sees signs illegal tobacco crackdown hits mark Metcash is shrugging off a fairly lacklustre trading year triggered by geopolitical uncertainty and cost-of-living pressures by reporting signs of a pick-up.
AAP · Dec 1, 2025 IGA supplier losing tobacco sales to black market IGA supplier Metcash has delivered a $142.2 million first-half net profit, up 0.3 per cent from a year ago, and reported tobacco sales dropped by 35 per cent.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2025 Lambie labels Trump a ‘bloody sociopath’ – as it happened This blog is now closed
AAP · Jun 23, 2025 Profit boost despite sluggish hardware, tobacco sales Retail conditions continue to be tough, but there are some signs of improvement, according to the owner of IGA, Total Tools and Mitre 10.
Pedestrian.tv · Mar 20, 2025 Supermarkets Coles & Woolworths Have ‘Limited Incentive’ To Compete On Price, ACCC Finds “We don't want the supermarkets to be treating Australians like mugs.”
AAP · Mar 20, 2025 Coles, Woolies guilty of increasing margins: watchdog Treasurer Jim Chalmers promised a crackdown on major supermarkets following a consumer watchdog report, but warned breaking them up would be counterproductive.
The Conversation · Feb 10, 2025 As Coles slashes its product range, will well-known brands disappear from supermarket shelves? Coles is reducing its product range by at least 10%, a move that has sparked public backlash and renewed discussions about the role of supermarkets in the cost-of-living crisis.