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Price, not volume, driving Australian retail sales growth

Inside Retail

Retail prices increased 4.8 per cent through the year to the June quarter with the largest price rises seen in food and household goods. “On On a quarterly basis, overall retail price growth has already exceeded sales volume growth in both the March and June quarters,” says Rumbens. “On per cent price growth.”.

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Kiwis ‘not served well’ by grocery duopoly, but report reactions mixed

Inside Retail

Consumers are not being served well by the New Zealand grocery duopoly, according to the Commerce Commission – but it stopped short of any major recommendations in the final report into the grocery market tabled this week. . Supie concluded: “The commission makes it clear the market is not working.

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Revealed: The science behind Aldi’s Special Buys strategy

Inside Retail

The part about discounted prices is obvious. Yet, as I wrote in another recent feature for Inside Retail , price is only one part of the value equation for consumers. Going back to the same supermarket and buying the same brand of milk means your brain doesn’t have to make those decisions again.