Tag: Coles
Supermarket shortages are different this time: how to respond and avoid panic
Image: Mick Tsikas/AAP
Australia has experienced plenty of supermarket shortages since the COVID pandemic began. The emerging crisis now is a bit different.
In 2020 and...
Supermarkets claim to have our health at heart. But their marketing tactics push junk foods
Image: Shuttlestock
Supermarkets like to portray themselves as having the health of the community at heart. And in the middle of a pandemic, we’re all grateful supermarkets are still...
Coles says these toys promote healthy eating. I say that’s rubbish
Image: Shutterstock
As a parent, I find it so frustrating to take my children shopping, reusable bags in hand, only to be offered plastic toys...
How the ‘yeah-but’ mentality stalls progress on bag bans and other green issues
Is forgetting your bags really such an inconvenience?
AAP Image/Peter Rae
The debacle over the removal of single-use plastic bags from supermarkets has been analysed...
Green is the new black: why retailers want you to know about their green credentials
Is it really that hard to switch to paper
or cloth bags? Guus Baggermans | Unsplash
Australian supermarkets phasing out single-use plastic bags is...