Grocery prices at Woolworths and Coles are still more expensive than at Aldi, but the gap has fallen sharply as the big chains invest more than $1 billion into promotions and shelf prices.
And for the first time in years, Woolworths can now honestly claim that a basket of groceries at Australia’s largest supermarket chain costs less than an almost identical basket at Coles.
According to a survey by Credit Suisse, a basket of 110 packaged groceries and fresh food at Woolworths cost $573 last week, compared with $586 at Coles and $465 at Aldi. Sydney Morning Herald – Read more…
And for the first time in years, Woolworths can now honestly claim that a basket of groceries at Australia’s largest supermarket chain costs less than an almost identical basket at Coles.
According to a survey by Credit Suisse, a basket of 110 packaged groceries and fresh food at Woolworths cost $573 last week, compared with $586 at Coles and $465 at Aldi. Sydney Morning Herald – Read more…
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