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Parent Hax Secures Coles Distribution for Rinse-Free Washcloth
The Melbourne startup enters national supermarket shelves across Australia with 20-packs priced at $15.
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Sarah ChenFood
BioCheese Launches Protein-Fortified Vegan Cheddar at Coles for $9
The pea protein recipe delivers 10 grams of protein per 100 grams, targeting mainstream dairy alternatives in Australian grocery aisles.
Aiko TanakaGeneral
Coles Transitions Hundreds of Jobs to India Amid Intense Retail Competition
Australia’s supermarket behemoth, Coles, has announced that it will be outsourcing numerous jobs to India through a strategic alliance with Accenture, management consultants. This move comes as a result of the intensifying competition within the retail…
Minjun ParkGeneral
Coles Plans Closure of Crime-Plagued Elizabeth Street Store in Melbourne CBD by 2027
Coles, a leading supermarket chain in Australia, has disclosed plans to shutter its store on Melbourne’s infamous Elizabeth Street due to the location’s ongoing issues with crime and antisocial behaviour. The location, which has once again come under the…
Aiko TanakaFood
St Ali Surfs the Cold Coffee Wave: Italo Disco Espresso Hits Coles Supermarkets Nationwide
Melbourne’s prominent coffee roaster, St Ali, has broadened its retail scope with the nationwide launch of its Italo Disco Espresso Concentrate in Coles supermarkets. This move comes after the successful introduction of the brand’s primary assortment of…
Sarah ChenLiving
Coles Bids Farewell to Swaggle: The Unexpected Turn in Australia’s Pet Care Industry
Swaggle, a pet care subsidiary of supermarket titan Coles, will be shutting down after a two-year run, it has been confirmed. Swaggle marked Coles’ entry into the thriving pet care industry which is currently valued at over $33 billion annually in Australia.…
Minjun ParkGeneral
Coles’ Profit Dips Amid Ongoing ACCC Pricing Case and Regulatory Disputes
Despite seeing growth in its supermarket division, leading grocery retailer, Coles, has experienced a significant fall in profits, largely due to what has been referred to as the “case of the century”, instigated by the Australian Competition and Consumer…
Maria SantosGeneral
Tiffany Chen Takes the Helm at Coles 360: A New Era of Retail Media Innovation Begins
Tiffany Chen has recently been named General Manager for Coles 360, ushering in a fresh period for the retail media arm of Coles Group. Tiffany Chen’s Appointment The new appointment comes along with Coles 360’s transition into its next developmental phase.…
Maria SantosE-Tailing
Delivery Showdown: Woolworths Teams Up with DoorDash as Coles Partners with Uber Eats in Australian Market
In the world of grocery delivery services, competition is heating up as two major players, DoorDash and Uber Eats, expand their alliances with top Australian supermarkets. Woolworths, the country’s largest supermarket, has recently joined DoorDash’s delivery…
Rajiv MenonTelecom
Optus Faces Hefty $826K Fine Over Coles Mobile Scam Breach: A Deep Dive into Australia’s Telco Scandal
Optus Mobile, a renowned telecommunications firm, has been hit with another hefty fine of $826,320 for breaching anti-scam regulations. This recent violation pertains to its business operations under the Coles Mobile brand. Investigation and Breaches The…
Sarah ChenGeneral
Supercharged Supermarket Sales Propel Coles’ First Quarter Success
Coles, the prominent Australian supermarket chain, reported an increase in sales for the first quarter, primarily fueled by the robust performance of its supermarket division. Sales Increase in the First Quarter Coles experienced a 3.9% rise in sales for the…
Rajiv MenonGeneral
Coles Reports Robust Fiscal Year Results: Supermarket Sales Surge, E-commerce Thrives, Liquor Division Shows Moderate Growth
Coles has announced a 3.6% increase in group sales, reaching $44.3 billion, with an EBITDA rise of 11% to $3.9 billion for the current fiscal year. The group’s net profit after tax also increased, up by 2.4%, yielding a total of $1.07 billion. Driving Growth…
Aiko TanakaFood
Hunt And Brew Launches Australia’s Highest-protein Milk, Targeting Health-conscious Millennials And Gen Z
Hunt and Brew, an Australian food and beverage company, has introduced its high-protein milk product, Extra Protein Milk 1L, to the national market. This newly launched product is now available at all Coles supermarkets throughout Australia. Product and…
Rajiv MenonFood
Hecho En Mexico Debuts Ready-to-heat Packs At Coles Supermarkets Nationwide
The Melbourne-based Mexican fast-food chain, Hecho En Mexico, has made moves to broaden its horizons into the retail market by introducing two of its most popular dishes in ready-to-heat packs. The launch, resulting from a collaboration with cooked-protein…
Rajiv MenonFood
Tahini Neri debuts Moroccan Matbucha dip at Coles
Tahini Neri, a leading dip brand from Australia, has broadened its product portfolio by introducing Moroccan Matbucha, a product inspired by Mediterranean cuisine. Introduction of Moroccan Matbucha Matbucha, as described by Tahini Neri, is a rich, slow-cooked…
Sarah ChenGeneral
Coles reports steady revenue growth in supermarkets and liquor
Coles says its third-quarter revenue was up 3.7 per cent, from $9.065 billion to $9.4 billion this year, citing volume growth and its value offering resonating with value-conscious consumers. E-commerce sales increased by 25.7 per cent to $1.1 billion during…