[ad_1] SYDNEY—Australia’s biggest food retailers are facing a parliamentary inquiry into alleged price gouging after the country’s center-left Labor government agreed on Sunday to an investigation amid an ongoing steep…
Tag: supermarkets
Casino Confirms It Has Received Expressions of Interest for the Sale of Stores
[ad_1] Casino Guichard-Perrachon said that it has received preliminary expressions of interest for the acquisition of hypermarket and supermarket stores. The company and a consortium led by EP Equity Investment…
Supermarkets at risk of British beef and lamb shortages
[ad_1] Supermarkets are at risk of British beef and lamb shortages as hard-up farmers face a drop-off in subsidy payments. A fall in subsidies post-Brexit combined with increasing cost pressures has…
Spanish supermarkets lock up olive oil as shoplifting surges
[ad_1] In Spain, the world’s biggest olive oil producer, supermarkets are locking up bottles of the staple cooking oil as prices surge and theft increases. One-litre bottles of extra-virgin olive…
‘I have never given up hope on this business’: The challenges of running a minimart amid rising cost of living
[ad_1] LOCATION, DIFFERENTIATING FACTOR Despite the prevailing challenges, owners are adamant that minimarts have a place in Singapore society because they “supplement” supermarkets, which don’t cover all areas. So, many…
Only selected supermarkets obliged to disclose prices on e-kalathi platform
[ad_1] Significant changes have been made in relation to the e-kalathi platform. The e-kalathi platform’s aim is to ensure that consumers have access to accurate and comparable information when shopping…
UK supermarkets ‘selling canned tuna caught by harmful fishing method’
[ad_1] David McDiarmid, corporate relations director at Princes, said: “Princes sources tuna from purse seine – with and without FADs – and pole and line methods, and supports conservation measures…
Beer association wants beer to be sold in supermarkets
[ad_1] Cape Town – With more than 21 000 signatures on its petition, the Beer Association of South Africa (BASA) is calling for beer to be sold at grocery shops,…
Bank branches inside supermarkets are closing 7 times faster than other locations
[ad_1] Customers at a Safeway store in San Francisco. Getty Images American banks have been shuttering branches located within supermarket chains at a rate seven times faster than other locations…