Coles Denies Unhappy Suppliers Cop ‘Holiday’ Check Outs

Coles Denies Unhappy Suppliers Cop ‘Holiday’ Check Outs
A woman walks into a Coles supermarket in Albany, Western Australia, on April 11, 2024. Susan Mortimer/The Epoch Times
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Coles denies it “sits out” fresh produce suppliers who challenge the supermarket giant’s pricing, as a public inquiry into competition in the sector closes.

The alleged practice of sending contrary suppliers on a “supplier holiday” formed part of the competition watchdog’s final day of public hearings on Nov. 22.