2026-05-18 00:11 UTC
Toothbrushes, ice-cream and frozen pizza: data reveals how Coles and Woolworths switch promotions in sync
Exclusive: Analysis shows in some cases the switch from promotional to full price happens almost simultaneously in Australia’s two biggest supermarkets
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/18/toothbrushes-ice-cream-and-frozen-pizza-data-reveals-how-coles-and-woolworths-switch-promotions-in-sync
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@Firesphere@cloudisland.nz 2026-05-18 00:36
@jhaue@aus.social I noticed this at #NewWorld & #Woolworths in NZ, every time I need #cheese, its on special at one, next week at the other. Same for #pasta, whole #chicken, #yoghurts. #Chippy? Brand A will be on sale at one, brand B at the other.