Coles Faces $100 Million Penalty Over Exclusion
Australia's consumer watchdog has filed a lawsuit against supermarket giant Coles. The action alleges misleading conduct regarding its 'Down Down' pricing program. Coles has rejected the allegations, blaming inflation for cost increases. Australian supermarket chain Coles is facing penalties exceeding $100 million for excluding certain groups from benefits.
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Sources · 7 independent
ABC NewsRadio AU
“short period before being reduced. Coles rejected the allegation the down-down discounts were a losery and blamed rising inflation and cost increase requests”
BBC WS backup
“Coles faces lawsuit over 'Down Down' pricing program.”
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