Queensland smaller grocers accuse Coles and Woolworths of aggressive tactics, leading to independent supermarkets closing.

Smaller Queensland grocers have accused major retailers such as Coles and Woolworths of using aggressive business tactics, including buying entire shopping centers and rezoning land, which they allege have led to independent supermarkets closing. The inquiry, which will examine the gap between grocery prices and what farmers are paid for produce, is expected to deliver its report at the end of May.

May 14, 2024
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