More than 20 years ago, a largely unknown German supermarket chain quietly launched its first stores in Australia.

More grocery competition is required within the Australian grocery sector in order to break the ‘oligopoly’ currently led by ...

In Australian supermarkets, Woolworths outperforms Coles ... German hypermarket Kaufland scrapped its plans to enter Australia in 2020. Big picture: Woolworths' store networks is a fulfilment ...

Neither course of action was recommended by the ACCC’s final report from its year-long inquiry into the supermarket sector.

Australia's major supermarkets and grocery ... decline in consumer trust towards the nation’s leading supermarket chains, Coles and Woolworths. In March 2024, the commission completed its ...

Grocery retailers in Australia would face ... of recommending any regulation or a forced breakup of the major chains. Australia’s opposition Liberal Party would favor the introduction of ...

In addition to the recent ACCC review, Coles and Woolworths have faced two federal Senate inquiries, state inquiries in Victoria, Queensland and South Australia, a food and grocery code review and the ...

Labor would target supermarkets price gouging customers but has stopped short of Peter Dutton’s populist plan to give ...

Australia’s competition regulator earlier this month criticized the “oligopolistic market structure” in the country’s grocery sector. The regulator said then that the two largest supermarket chains, ...

Grocery retailers in Australia would face major fines for inflating prices or offering bogus discounts under proposed government reforms.