“Aldi and Woolies in the same boat. Aussies should shop elsewhere,” one person said. “Go woke go broke. Happy Australia Day,” said another. A third joked: “There will be nowhere left to ...

Woolworths will no longer sell Australia Day merchandise. The supermarket giant, which also owns Big W stores, confirmed in a statement that any items related to January 26 celebrations will not ...

In recent years, there has been a shift away from Australia Day celebrations - and now Woolworths has taken a controversial step. Woolworths Group, which also owns Big W, said that it would not be ...

In 2024, the supermarket giant attracted significant heat after it announced it wouldn't sell Australia Day merchandise in its stores in the run up to Australia Day. Former CEO Brad Banducci was ...

But it has reversed its decision in 2025. Woolworths has reversed its decision on selling Australia Day merchandise after the supermarket copped a wave of criticism in 2024. Picture: Asanka ...

Woolworths has reversed its decision to stop selling Australia Day merchandise. The supermarket giant announced it would drop ...

Woolworths will be proudly celebrating Australia Day after its decision to ditch celebratory merchandise such as flags and thongs triggered protests. Learning the lessons of last Australia Day ...

citing that “there has been a gradual decline in demand for Australia Day merchandise from our stores over recent years”. The decision absolutely sent some folks into a tizzy, especially ...

Aldi has joined Woolworths in choosing not to sell Australia Day merchandise ahead of the national holiday. The supermarket giant will not sell themed products such as thongs in the lead-up to ...

Woolworths stores withdrew the sale of Australia Day merchandise sold by other shops. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Tertius Pickard The supermarket giant had acknowledged the mistake when the retailer ...