Both Woolworths and Coles have agreed to stock Thankyou products following an intensive social media based marketing campaign.
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Consumers shouldn’t assume ‘baked’ means fresh, says Coles
Defending allegations it misled consumers by masking imported bread as freshly baked products, Coles says consumers shouldn't assume 'baked' means 'baked from scratch.'
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Coles could extend supply chain restructure to convenience and liquor
Coles' plan to replace traditional, independent merchandising reps with its own panel of approved field agents is also being considered for its convenience and liquor stores.
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British-Indian chef spices up Coles’ shelves
Coles is stocking a new range of Indian curry sauces on its shelves, created by British chef Anjum Anand.
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Murray Goulburn plans new $60m milk facility
Milk processor, Murray Goulburn, will invest $60m in a new milk processing facility in western Sydney.
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Coles fined $61,000 for country of origin claims
Coles has paid six infringement notices totalling $61,200 for allegedly misleading representations about the country of origin of fresh produce in five stores.
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Will $1 bread be burnt by new Goodman Fielder contract?
A rumoured contract between foods group Goodman Fielder and Coles could see the end of the supermarket giants' $1 private label bread offering.
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Coles poised to increase dairy processor payments
With a number of milk processors announcing increases in opening milk prices for the next season, Coles is being pressured to stay "true to their word" and increase its payments to processors.
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Code of conduct nearing completion
The code of conduct being developed to manage relationships between retailers and suppliers is nearing completion, says the Australian Food and Grocery Council.
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Coles deal a rise in business for Toowoomba bakery
A multi-million dollar agreement between supermarket giant Coles and Homestyle Bake will see the Toowoomba bakery showcase their products on a national stage.
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Coles’ ‘fresh’ baked products up to six months old
The not-so-fresh bread at the centre of Coles' latest controversy is baked up to six months before it's sold and as far offshore as in Europe.
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How Coles got busted for its bread
The former Victorian premier, Jeff Kennett, played an integral role in the latest round of bad headlines for Coles, with the supermarket giant accused of misleading and deceptive conduct.
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Coles are the piggy in the middle of animal welfare confrontation
Last week's stoush between Coles and Animals Australia raised some important questions about the growing power of ethical consumption, and about who gets to decide how much animal welfare is enough.
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ACCC launches action against Coles for misleading bakery claims
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched proceedings in the Federal Court against Coles.
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Soft plastics recycling program launched in Canberra
The Australian Food and Grocery Council, together with Coles and the RED Group, has launched a soft plastics recycling program in Canberra.
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Animals Australia asks Coles to withdraw Make it Possible bags
Animal activist group Animals Australia have asked supermarket giant Coles to withdrawal their Make it Possible shopper bags from stores.
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Cost of doing business forcing processors offshore
New Zealand's primary producers are reaping the benefits of the high cost of doing business here in Australia.
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Woolworths launches its own price cutting campaign
In light of the popularity of Coles' Down Down campaign, fellow supermarket giant Woolworths has announced that hundreds of its best selling products will have their prices cut by up to 33 percent.
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Coles praised for fighting hunger with Foodbank award
Supermarket chain, Coles, has been presented with Foodbank's Patron's Award, recognising its 10 year partnership with the food relief organisation.
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Coles’ head of operations moves to Target
Wesfarmers has recruited the head of operations of Coles, Stuart Machin to run discount department store Target.
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