GgoogleAU first seen 3 d ago, last 2 d ago, peak #3
Coles raises paper bag price, upsetting shoppers
Original: coles paper bag price increase
Australian supermarket Coles has quietly increased the price of its paper bags, and shoppers are expressing frustration online and in local media. The everyday item, once free, now costs more at the checkout, adding to growing consumer anger over supermarket pricing during a period of high living costs in Australia.
Why now: Cost-of-living frustration is high in Australia, and a price rise on a basic checkout item is sparking shopper backlash.
Rank over time, top of the chart is #1. 5 snapshots from 3 d ago to 2 d ago.
Evidence
- Aussie shoppers are upset as major supermarket quietly raises this everyday item’s price · Magic 105.9
- Aussie shoppers are upset as major supermarket quietly raises this everyday item’s price · 5MU
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