Coles, Woolworths feeling online bite from retailers

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Australia’s major supermarket chains will soon face the same digital disruption that has carved a swath through discretionary retail sectors such as ­electronics, books and homewares.

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The local supermarket duopoly is coming under attack from pure-play online retailers and packaged goods suppliers seeking growth by selling directly to consumers, according to management consultant A. T. Kearney.

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A. T. Kearney’s global consumer and retail partner, Michael Brown, says low-cost, pure-play online retailers ­selling products from pet food to health and beauty supplies, and packaged goods companies selling toilet paper, nappies and Sydney Morning Herald – Read More…

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