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Coles taken to task over ‘discount’ promotions consumers don’t understand

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Coles has the most confusing promotional labels, consumer advocacy group Choice said as it calls for supermarkets to make their tags clear and easy to understand for shoppers. Choice, however, noted that the price had already dropped – way back 2019.

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2019 vs 2020 vs 2021: How has Covid impacted Christmas?

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If you cast your mind back to 2019, Christmas was business as usual. “E-commerce In November, consumers became aware of global supply chain issues, spiking fear into them that Christmas shopping may be a major challenge. Consumers will continue shopping earlier. The post 2019 vs 2020 vs 2021: How has Covid impacted Christmas?

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New app helps grocers, consumers reduce food waste

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After being introduced in the UK in 2019, Gander has already appeared in more than 500 stores there, saving 25 million food items from being thrown out at the store. The post New app helps grocers, consumers reduce food waste appeared first on Inside Retail. The Gander app is available for download on iOS and Android devices.

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Dell sued over misleading consumers about the cost of add-on monitors

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Federal Court proceedings have been initiated against Dell Australia by The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly making false or misleading representations about the cost of add-on monitors at checkout. We know that many consumers turned to online purchases to buy equipment for working and schooling from home.”.

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How RecycleSmart aims to simplify recycling for consumers and businesses

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After launching in Sydney in 2019, the business expanded to Melbourne in July and is now entering Brisbane. Baracchi said the business is targeting Australian consumers who want to recycle, but view the process as too hard. However, consumer trust in the recycling space hasn’t yet recovered.

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Shopify research provides new insights on building brands consumers love

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For medium-to-large retailers, it’s mission-critical to understand the dynamics between consumers and the brands they love. It’s only when retailers can successfully align their value propositions with the desires and preferences of their core consumer base that they can forge deeper connections with customers and foster true brand loyalty.

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Can Charlie XCX help change consumers’ perception of H&M?

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Between 2019 and 2023, H&M’s sales were virtually flat, totaling about $23 billion last year. It will take more than a cool concert and a spiffy marketing campaign to convince younger consumers to go to H&M for their next fashion fix. The post Can Charlie XCX help change consumers’ perception of H&M?

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