Tag: supermarket

Millicent shopping debate flares

Industrial Relations Minister Kyam Maher has made an extraordinary response to a trading hours request from the Millicent Business Community Association.
Although Minister Maher will...

Grocery price gouging in sights

The Select Committee on Grocery Pricing in SA will be hearing evidence in Mount Gambier this week.
The Select Committee is chaired by Greens MLC...

Dignity Drive support

Mount Gambier’s Bare Necessities Lingerie is one of several local businesses taking part in this year’s Share the Dignity’s August Dignity Drive.
Share the Dignity’s...

Supermarket calls for support

Alocal supermarket is on the verge of closure after a last-ditch effort urging the community for their support proved unsuccessful.
Foodland Mount Gambier management implemented...

Supermarket appeals for super support

Alocal supermarket is urging the community for their support after a tough couple of months. Foodland Mount Gambier owner Bhupendra “Ben” Sethia is implementing a...

Region’s supermarket stalwarts recognised

Retired Millicent supermarket manager Brian Foster and his late father Bob Foster have been honoured by their peers. The pair were recently admitted to the...

Tissues in demand

The Kimberly-Clark Australia Millicent Mill is reportedly working to restock supermarket shelves with tissues. Supermarket retailer Coles has introduced purchase limits on tissues from July...

KCA receives supply award

Millicent mill operator Kimberly-Clark Australia (KCA) has been named Supply Chain of the Year at the Coles Supplier Awards 2021 for going over and...

Public holiday closure

An independent Millicent supermarket will keep its doors closed as usual on the public holiday for Australia Day on Wednesday. Fosters Foodland is one of...

Retail supply challenge

The struggle is real as supermarkets across the region once again experience shortages in the supply of meat, toilet paper and disinfectant products. As Omicron...

Extended 
trading allowed

One of the final pre-retirement acts of State Treasurer Rob Lucas has been to allow Millicent’s two remaining regulated supermarkets to trade on three Sundays...