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World-first price gouging laws set sights on Coles, Woolworths
There won’t be any fixed threshold for what is an excessive price, the ACCC said.
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World-first price gouging laws set sights on Coles, Woolworths
There won’t be any fixed threshold for what is an excessive price, the ACCC said.
Analysis: What impact will the price-gouging laws have on supermarkets?
The new law does put Coles and Woolworths on notice that their pricing practices are being...
Danone expands in Australia with Made Group acquisition
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Doreen Eggs caught making false free-range claims
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7-Eleven taken to task over franchisee store takeovers
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Coffee companies launch satellite-based program to track deforestation
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How T2 is balancing retail growth with financial discipline
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Why retailers can’t escape responsibility for AI chatbots
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Mars opens Australia’s largest cat food kitchen in Wodonga
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Mondelez upgrades Melbourne confectionery plant with $8 million investment
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World-first price gouging laws set sights on Coles, Woolworths
There won’t be any fixed threshold for what is an excessive price, the ACCC said.
