Australia's major supermarket chains have consistently increased profit margins over the past five years, but it's not enough to warrant breaking up of the big chains, the ACCC says.
Aldi is set to build a supermarket on the former Captain Stirling shops site in Nedlands, after clearing a planning hurdle in a meeting that lasted more than four hours.
International supermarket chain Aldi has renewed its interest in Captain Stirling Shopping Centre in Nedlands, submitting a fresh $12 million application for the site.
National union SDA has lodged a $150 million class action lawsuit against supermarket giant Aldi, potentially impacting about 1,800 workers in Western Australia.
Cash-strapped Australians are hunting multiple supermarket aisles in search of bargains amid a post-COVID cost-of-living crisis which has seen significant belt tightening by mortgage holders and re
A $25 million revamp of the Captain Stirling Hotel site in Nedlands, including a multi-storey supermarket, has been given the green light after more than two years in limbo.
The looming vaccination deadline for some of the state's most critical industries will not exacerbate current labour shortages, Premier Mark McGowan claims.
Perth's grocery wars, amplified by giant Aldi's market push and price cuts by Coles and Woolworths, have claimed five struggling smaller supermarkets over the past five months.
Woolworths has become the first national supermarket chain to dump its $1/litre milk range, with farmers saying Coles and Aldi must follow if they want Australian dairies to survive.
International retail giant Costco is planning to build its first store in Western Australia, at Perth Airport, located alongside the giant DFO Perth store currently under construction.
The state government is considering enforcing a floor price on takeaway booze to stop people getting drunk on cheap alcohol, but the opposition says it is a cost impost on households and red tape burden on businesses.
German supermarkets giant Aldi says it will open 14 more stores in Western Australia this year, after the debut of 19 of its outlets in Western Australia in 2016.
The competition watchdog has raised concerns about the way Aldi, Coles and Woolworths treat suppliers when dumping products from their supermarket shelves.
The belief that the public can consume its way to happiness has been the prevailing doctrine (certainly in the Western world) for more than a century. But does it work?
Metcash's core food and grocery business suffered a significant fall in profit as the group tried to keep up with the major supermarkets' price cuts, with the company warning of ongoing pressure in Western Australia following Aldi's expansion into the state.
Aldi has opened its first four Perth stores to much fanfare across the city, ending a three-year-plus wait for the German supermarket chain to touch down in Western Australia.
Changes to the private label offerings at Woolworths supermarkets are a defensive response to the growing popularity of German discount retailer Aldi, but won't have the impact the retailer hopes it will, according to a Sydney business academic.
Aldi continues to gear up for the June opening of its first four Perth stores, with its $60 million distribution centre in Jandakot receiving stock and Western Australian producers lining up to sup
Supermarket giant Aldi has confirmed its first Western Australian shops will open on June 8, at Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City, Mirrabooka Square Shopping Centre, Kwinana Marketplace and Belmont
The new chief executive of Western Australia's oldest company, and one of the state's biggest trucking and logistics operators, believes there are growth opportunities across most parts of the business despite the downturn in mining and resources.
Woolworths is abandoning its multi-billion dollar foray into the Australian home improvement market following years of losses, putting 7,000 jobs at risk.
Aldi remains on track to open its first Western Australian supermarkets by the middle of the year, ramping up its recruitment drive while construction is under way on 14 stores.
Vicinity Centres has paid $319 million for The Shops At Ellenbrook and Livingston Marketplace, two suburban shopping centres put up for sale by the Insurance Commission of Western Australia earlier
Western Australia's oldest family-owned business has won a contract to provide local inbound freight transport services for German supermarket chain Aldi, which is planning to open its first Perth stores next year.
