A live frog was discovered in a bag of lettuce purchased from Woolworths in Esperance, Western Australia. The supermarket has launched an investigation into the incident, which involved a frog named Greg being released into a local dam.
Coles supermarket chain ruled to have misled consumers with 'Down Down' promotions by temporarily raising prices before offering discounts, violating consumer protection laws.
The man in his 80s was working a school zone crossing in Australind, near Bunbury in WA, when he was hit by the Woolworths truck.
There have been tense exchanges in the Federal Court, with the judge overseeing the bombshell case between the ACCC and Woolworths questioning the consumer watchdog's case.
There have been tense exchanges in the Federal Court, with the judge overseeing the bombshell case between the ACCC and Woolworths questioning the consumer watchdog's case.
The consumer watchdog has taken Woolworths to court, claiming shoppers weren't receiving genuine discounts on hundreds of items.
The consumer watchdog has taken Woolworths to court, claiming shoppers weren't receiving genuine discounts on hundreds of items.
Woolworths misled customers through its 'Prices Dropped' promotion by temporarily inflating product prices before offering 'discounts', the ACCC alleged in federal court in Sydney. The consumer regulator claims 266 products between September 2021 and May 2023 used 'was/is' pricing tactics to create illusory discounts, with the final discounted price often higher than the original long-term price.
Supermarket giant Woolworths faces off with the consumer watchdog in court. The ASX 200 is set to open higher in morning trading after losses on Wall Street. Follow the day's events on the ABC News live markets blog.
The sequel to Australia’s supermarket pricing wars is about to kick off in the federal court as the ACCC takes on Woolworths over what it argues are misleading pricing practices.
