
The Daily Aus The price drops at the centre of a Coles and Woolies lawsuit
Sep 23, 2024
Two supermarket giants, Coles and Woolworths, are facing legal battles for allegedly misleading customers with discount pricing claims. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is scrutinizing their practices amid growing concerns about price gouging. Specific examples of deceptive pricing, including staples like Oreos, reveal how consumers may be misled. This legal action occurs alongside calls for a new Food and Grocery Code of Conduct, hinting at significant changes in Australia's supermarket landscape.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Global Leaders Gather and Supermarkets Under Legal Scrutiny
02:29 • 3min
Dominance and Legal Challenges in Australia's Supermarket Sector
05:12 • 2min
Misleading Pricing Practices in Supermarkets
07:34 • 5min
ACCC vs Supermarkets: Legal Battles and Consumer Law
12:21 • 5min
