Search

Woolworths’ ‘Prices Dropped’ rules intended to prevent ‘gaming’ the promotional system, executive tells court

Woolworths head office since 2000 after starting as an in-store staff member in 1993, acknowledged that he had ultimate responsibility for the “Prices Dropped” program. The ACCC alleges

Consumer watchdog zeroes in on Woolworths’ allegedly fake discounts as it meets supermarket giant in court

Woolworths. The ACCC alleges that, between September 2021 and May 2023, Woolworths temporarily increased the prices

Woolworths engaged in ‘marketing magic’ to trick customers, consumer watchdog tells court

Woolworths began in the federal court in Sydney on Tuesday, almost two months after hearings ended in its [very similar case against Coles](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/17/coles-discounts-accc-court-down-down-promotions). The ACCC alleges