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  1. M

    Shopper slams Coles after accusing her while at self-serve checkout: ‘I was embarrassed’

    Not sure how you can say this when you haven't been into a store for sooo long?
  2. M

    Aussies froth over sky-high coffee prices and card surcharges during public holiday

    Yep, it should be included in the mark-up on everything you sell. That is how the larger retailers do it, and so should the smaller ones, no matter if it getting your car serviced, buying petrol, etc. It's about time the ACCC told this to retailers, much the same as the GST is included in the...
  3. M

    Aussies froth over sky-high coffee prices and card surcharges during public holiday

    Not so. This cost was always included in the cost of the goods. Now they charge extra, but the price of the goods hasn't gone down. It is price gouging.
  4. M

    Coles' new Flybuys policy aims to ease financial burden for shoppers

    And Woolies have been doing that for years. Coles are a bit behind.
  5. M

    This mum's supermarket act with her kids raises eyebrows: ‘They are FOR SALE’

    You wash them before eating anyway. Can't see any difference to picking apples off the stands.
  6. M

    IGA’s winter price slash warms up Australian grocery aisles

    Same at my IGA. Nearly everytime l shop there, the specials are charged at full price.
  7. M

    IGA’s winter price slash warms up Australian grocery aisles

    It just goes to show how expensive IGA is. They are still only matching Coles and Woolies. They must be price gouging as well.
  8. M

    Cash clash: ALDI's card-only checkouts spark fury amidst pro-cash movement

    Ho Hum, these pro-cash supporters are so boring. It will come in regardless, so you might as well embrace it.
  9. M

    Major milk brand's products disappear from Woolworths and Coles shelves

    People are getting boring saying the same old thing. No competitors will start up in Australia as the margins are so low.
  10. M

    Mail mayhem: Dad's delivery debacle stirs up the suburbs

    To me it is not junk mail, so l would deliver it. Many people like browsing through catalogues. Just put them in the recycling if you don't want them.
  11. M

    Deli dilemma: Woolworths' online shift sparks shopper outcry!

    With all the hours that Woolies open, l find it hard to believe that customers can't get there in those hours.
  12. M

    ALDI, IGA chiefs under Senate spotlight as inquiry delves into grocery costs

    And where would you suggest they go? IGA is very expensive and doesn't have much of a range. Aldi mostly sells home brand.
  13. M

    ALDI, IGA chiefs under Senate spotlight as inquiry delves into grocery costs

    Nothing is mentioned about Bunnings. They are a monopoly, and rip off their suppliers. The suppliers have no where else to go.
  14. M

    Supermarkets criticised for ‘cruel mockery’ as rising grocery costs lead to disturbing trend among Aussies

    It is pretty obvious that they were on special the 1st time, and the 2nd time they weren't Why are you even mentioning this?
  15. M

    Roy Morgan names the most trusted and distrusted retail brands in Australia

    Bunnings has raised it's prices across the board now. It is a monopoly so can charge what it wants.
  16. M

    Supermarket chains under fire: Coles and Woolworths slammed for 'low prices'

    And all those places have gone up as well. Go and compare.
  17. M

    Affected by the bushfires? Discover if you're eligible for newly announced emergency relief payments

    So you have just lost your home, and the government makes you APPLY for $640!! Won't even pay for a couple of nights in a hotel.
  18. M

    Shocking discovery at river bottom traces back to Woolworths: 'Don’t be fooled'

    Yes, it is really just theft by the customer. Why not fine them, not the retailer.
  19. M

    Tesla driver's ‘failed’ cable cover-up sparks outrage online

    Electric vehicles are in such low demand, it is not worth it for councils to install them. The only ones who seem to be getting them are businesses, not private buyers.
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