ACCC finds Australia’s supermarkets are among the world’s most profitable – but doesn’t accuse them of price gouging
The long-awaited, 441-page final report also doesn’t recommend new divestiture powers or breaking up the supermarkets.
ACCC: Grocers Need To Be Transparent On Pricing, Discounts, Loyalty Programs, Retail Media
“The Australian Food & Grocery Council (AFGC) stated that retail media can provide benefits to suppliers, but there is ...
Coles and Woolworths' loyalty programs could be influencing customers more than they realise, according to ACCC inquiry
The "gamification" of supermarket loyalty programs could be influencing customers without them realising, according to the ...
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ACCC seeks feedback on new merger assessment rules
To support businesses during the transition, the ACCC released a Statement of Goals in October 2024, outlining its approach ...
As it happened: ACCC puts ‘most profitable supermarkets in the world’ on notice; Heathrow Airport closes after substation fire
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says market concentration is the key issue in the supermarket sector, as the ACCC found that ...
ACCC pushes for supermarkets to publicise size changes in shrinkflation crackdown
The ACCC says greater transparency is needed to curb shrinkflation, which continues to be a major concern for Australian ...
ACCC’s 20 recommendations to keep supermarkets honest in landmark report
Supermarkets should be forced to alert shoppers when brands shrink the size of products like chips, biscuits and laundry ...
ACCC supermarket inquiry sidesteps calls for divestiture, despite the Coalition, Greens
The consumer watchdog’s probe into Australia’s supermarket monopoly has ignored a key policy, put forward by the Coalition, ...
Landmark ACCC supermarket probe calls for shrinkflation warning on all products
Supermarkets could be forced to clearly alert shoppers when the size of products such as chips, biscuits or laundry power are ...
Fresh produce suppliers copping downside of power imbalance: ACCC
The National Farmers’ Federation says claims by fresh food producers that Coles and Woolworths have the upper hand been ...
Woolworths, Coles buck against ACCC findings of entrenched dominance
Australia’s biggest supermarkets maintain the sector is highly competitive, while a former ACCC chair has come out swinging ...
Why the ACCC can’t limit Coles and Woolies’ power
The two supermarkets will cop more scrutiny on their practices and globally impressive margins, but their long-term market ...