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Supermarket advertising with POP marketing

Tokinomo

When you walk into the supermarket, what makes you choose a bottle of pasta sauce over another one? Or a box of cereal over another brand? It's not just the price—it's the marketing. Marketing is how brands convince us that their pasta sauce tastes better, or that their cereal is healthier than all the others.

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Is this the end of Australia’s supermarket duopoly?

Inside Retail

The allegations of price-gouging during a cost-of-living crisis by Australian supermarkets Coles and Woolworths could finally be the death knell of the duopoly that has long dominated the country’s grocery sector. In December last year, the Senate announced an inquiry into the price-setting practices and market power of major supermarkets.

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Why supermarkets could face scrutiny for the way they discount, too

Inside Retail

Amidst multiple inquiries into the price-setting practices of Australian supermarkets, Woolworths and Coles are seemingly leading with more specials and promotions than ever. Choice is looking for the real deal Supermarkets are where Australians feel cost-of-living pressures the most, and food inflation is far from a myth.

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Platform Zero wins Kickstarter Challenge for supermarket food waste solution

Inside Retail

Platform Zero, a digital platform that links supermarkets with small businesses as a means to deal with food waste and provide cost of living relief, has emerged as the winner of the 2023 Kickstarter Challenge organised by the Accelerator for Enterprising Women.

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Tesco ramps up in-store advertising with screen roll-out

Retail Gazette

Tesco revealed it has installed its 1,800th in-store advertising screen, up from around 400 screens in March this year, as it ramps up its retail media arm. The supermarket can show animated content and visuals on the screens, which can be used to support in-store campaigns and product launches.

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Supermarkets ‘blatantly disregarding’ HFSS rules

Retail Gazette

Some UK supermarkets are “blatantly disregarding” rules aimed at tackling childhood obesity by placing restrictions on where products high in fat, salt or sugar (HFSS) can be placed. This shows that regulation can help make the healthy choice the easy choice for everyone,” she said. “It

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Morrisons rolls out advertising on trolleys as it ramps up retail media

Retail Gazette

Morrisons has launched a new trolley advertising network in its stores nationwide as it ramps up its retail media offer. The supermarket chain has partnered with Retail Media Group to introduce trolley media across 300 of its largest supermarkets.