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🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The roller coaster of the supermarket: why families feel that prices keep rising even though inflation is slowing

A new report reveals that Spanish households feel the impact of rising prices in supermarkets, as price changes have doubled in speed since the inflation crisis post-pandemic.

Feb 28 • 04:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

American visits Sainsbury's for first time and floored by price differences

An American woman shares her astonishment at the variety and pricing of groceries during her first visit to Sainsbury's in the UK.

Feb 25 • 11:19 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Coles pet range manager grilled in court about 'Down Down' pricing of dog food

A Coles manager faced intense questioning in federal court regarding the supermarket's promotional pricing practices that allegedly misled customers.

Feb 19 • 07:27 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Lake Cargelligo suspect’s past revealed, supermarket ‘per unit’ prices under scrutiny, shark attack spike

An exclusive report reveals the violent past of Julian Ingram, the suspect in a triple homicide in Lake Cargelligo, while other news includes scrutiny on supermarket pricing tactics and a rise in shark attacks.

Feb 18 • 19:54 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'It was an error': Former Coles' cookies manager grilled over Shapes pricing

A former manager at Coles supermarket admitted to a federal court that a pricing error led to misleading discount promotions on Arnott's Shapes.

Feb 18 • 05:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Bitter taste: per-unit pricing of Australian supermarket fruit and veg leaving customers out of pocket

Australian supermarkets are employing confusing per-unit pricing for fruit and vegetables, leading to higher costs for consumers unknowingly.

Feb 10 • 23:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Shoppers fume at 'daylight robbery' after spotting price of Mini Eggs

Shoppers express outrage over the high price of Cadbury's Mini Eggs spotted on supermarket shelves ahead of Easter.

Feb 6 • 08:03 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Proximity and Price, the New Retail Battle

Mexican consumers are shifting their shopping habits, focusing on basic products, seeking promotions, and reducing supermarket visits, which is driving a move towards proximity formats and low prices, prompting Grupo Comercial Chedraui to adjust its strategy in response to competition beyond traditional stores.

Feb 5 • 14:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Salt prices in Fortaleza can vary up to 596% depending on the neighborhood; see Procon research

A recent study reveals that the price of salt in Fortaleza varies by up to 596% depending on the neighborhood, highlighting significant disparities in supermarket pricing.

Feb 5 • 10:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
Crime & Justice

Chains Billa and Hofer Head to Court in Austria Over Misleading Discount Advertising

A Vienna commercial court will begin hearings this week on lawsuits against supermarket chains Billa and Hofer for non-transparent pricing practices during discount promotions, filed by the Consumer Information Association.

Jan 12 • 14:23 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

IELKA Survey: Inflation at 1.84% in Supermarkets in December – Why Meat Prices Rose Nearly 15%

A survey shows supermarket inflation reached 1.84% in December, with significant price increases for fresh meat and breakfast items, while reductions were noted in detergents and fresh produce.

Jan 10 • 15:06 UTC

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