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Aldi narrows the gap on Coles and Woolworths with 10% growth

Discount supermarket chain Aldi is steadily tightening its hold on Australia’s grocery market, posting $13.3 billion in sales for 2024, up nearly 10%...

Berry Category steady as overlapping Strawberry supply drives growth

The berry category was relatively stable this week, with total berry revenue up 1.7% and volume up 4.2% compared to the previous week....

Early Victorian Strawberries emerge as Blackberries surge

The berry category recorded a positive week overall, with total berry revenue up 7.1% and volume up 2.9% compared to the previous week....

Berry Category in transition: Blueberries building as strawberries ease

The berry category is in a state of transition, with different berries moving through their respective seasonal phases. Overall, blueberries are shaping up...

Berry Category in balance: Strawberries and blueberries drive growth

Strawberries are once again the standout in the berry category, with strong growth in both revenue and volume helping to lift overall performance....

Costco 4% market share and growing 

Costco first entered the Australian market in 2009 and now has 15 warehouses and 1.5 million members. The US retailer operates a membership...

Blueberry supply builds rapidly as seasonal slowdown hits Raspberries 

It was another big week for berries, with total category revenue up 12.4% and volume jumping 16.8%. Blueberries stole the show once again,...

Woolworths rolls out Scan&Go to QLD & VIC stores 

After the successful trial of digital trolleys in selected NSW stores, Woolworths are rolling the Scan&Go trolley initiative to 25 stores in QLD...

Aldi launches into delivery with DoorDash 

Aldi announced last Tuesday a new partnership with DoorDash to enter the delivery market for groceries in a bid to compete with Coles...