ACCC 12-Month Supermarket Probe

The ACCC announces a year-long review of the supermarket sector, examining loyalty programs and tech impacts on competition, plus launching a price comparison site.

January 26, 2024

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ACCC Announces 12-Month Supermarket Industry Inquiry

The ACCC has declared a comprehensive 12-month investigation into the supermarket sector. This inquiry will examine the influences of loyalty programs and technology advancements on market competition.

Introduction of a Price Comparison Website

In conjunction with the inquiry, the ACCC plans to launch a new website similar to FuelWatch. This online platform will enable consumers to compare prices across thousands of supermarket products, facilitating more informed purchasing decisions.