A clever tactic employed by supermarkets across Australia has been slammed by shoppers amid a long-awaited government inquiry into the sector. It comes after a customer pointed out an “excessive” number of multi-buy special options during their weekly Woolworths shop. A photo of the chocolate aisle quickly amassed hundreds ofContinue Reading
A clever tactic employed by supermarkets across Australia has been criticised by shoppers amid a long-awaited government inquiry into the sector. It comes after a customer pointed out an “excessive” number of multi-buy special options during their weekly Woolworths shop. A photo of the chocolate aisle quickly amassed hundreds ofContinue Reading
In a few short years, Qantas has gone from one of the country’s most beloved brands to one of the most distrusted. Fuelled by accusations of ripping off loyal customers in favour of record profits and huge executive payouts, the flying kangaroo is left with a mountain to climb asContinue Reading
A brave new world of hi-tech surveillance is sweeping through Australian supermarkets, with retail behemoths Woolworths and Coles investing millions in more cameras. But the “Big Brother” experience of being watched and scanned while shopping has left some customers anxious, with social media channels like TikTok exploding with videos ofContinue Reading
It can feel like hours each week are spent traipsing around the supermarket, with many shoppers accidentally buying more than intended. As it turns out, that’s just how grocery stores intend it. A certain degree of psychology goes into designing a supermarket in a bid to get shoppers to spendContinue Reading