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GOYFA guarantees delivery savings

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A small Brisbane-based firm operating in the highly competitive grocery home delivery market says it can save consumers […]

October 23, 2025 Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, business, Exclusive, food, Politics, Price Gouging, Queensland, social media, supermarkets

Supermarkets tweak bun dates

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Australia’s two major supermarket chains say they will change the date on which hot-cross buns first appear on […]

January 17, 2025 Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, business, Exclusive, food, Politics, supermarkets

Supermarkets start bun fight

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Major supermarkets Coles and Woolworths deny that they are trying to con consumers by starting to sell hot-cross […]

December 1, 2024 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, Breaking News, business, Exclusive, food, Politics, Price Gouging, supermarkets

If China is facing economic headwinds….

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… where does that put us? CONSUMERISM: See the 42-litre plastic tub pictured above? It has two handles […]

September 22, 2024 Australia, Breaking News, China, Exclusive, Media, Politics, Queensland, social media, World

Tupperware launches new range

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BUSINESS NEWS: US-based food storage container maker Tupperware has announced a radical plan it says will stave off […]

April 13, 2023 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, business, Exclusive, Politics, research, United States of America

Mattel toys with new dolls

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MERCHANDISING: Current and former Australian politicians have welcomed the decision by global toymaker Mattel to release more Barbie […]

June 18, 2021 Australia, Australian politics, Politics

Cereal maker’s sweet success

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FOOD INDUSTRY: Breakfast food maker Kellogg’s says it is not resting on its laurels, despite winning a string […]

June 4, 2021 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, food, Health, Politics

Dog owners told to stick to basics

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Dog owners have been warned not to be fooled by expensive app-based systems designed to monitor their pet’s […]

May 19, 2021 advertising, Australia, Australian politics, Politics

Columnist in court

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COURTS: The Bug’s financial and investment commentator has appeared in court on charges of false pretences, misappropriation, and […]

April 3, 2021 advertising, Australian politics, Politics

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