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Retail conditions continue to be tough, but there are some signs of improvement, according to the owner of IGA, Total Tools and Mitre 10.

“We don't want the supermarkets to be treating Australians like mugs.”

Woolworths has cast itself as being in competition with cake shops and newsagents, while also showing the might of its construction arm.

Australia's two major supermarket chains say they will defend against class action lawsuits brought over allegations of misleading promotional price practices.

Major supermarkets’ takeover strategy prevents smaller grocers from growing into stronger competitors, inquiry hears

Bosses of the company supplying independent grocers say prices are consistently coming down, benefiting customers and their stores.

A retail expert says it's "not unreasonable" for supermarkets to spend years developing sites for stores, as the government moves to crack down on land banking.

Challenging conditions will remain ahead of Christmas as consumers tighten their belts, IGA supplier Metcash has told shareholders.

Suppliers of food and other products have been complaining for years about their treatment at the hands of Woolworths, Coles and Australia’s other big supermarket chains, although rarely to the supermarkets themselves – perhaps, as suggested in a recent Four Corners program, because they feared retribution.