Tuesday, 2 Jun 2026
Here is your Daily summary for Retail & eCommerce across Australia for Tue 2nd June 2026
Mingle Seasoning has officially launched its new salad dressing range in Australian supermarkets, following a successful online soft launch last year. This expansion marks a significant step for the brand, tapping into the growing demand for convenient and flavorful salad options.
In a nostalgic twist, supermarkets are embracing a back-to-basics approach, focusing on small stores, local produce, and personalized shopping experiences reminiscent of the 1800s. This shift highlights a consumer desire for authenticity and community engagement in retail.
Meanwhile, in the confectionery sector, research indicates that discounts are more effective than complex promotional tactics in attracting consumers. Brands may need to recalibrate their strategies, as shoppers increasingly prefer straightforward savings over gimmicks.
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The national supermarket rollout follows an initial online soft-launch last year. The post Mingle Seasoning launches salad dressing range appeared first on Inside FMCG.
Small stores, local produce and the return of the personal shopping assistant: supermarkets are starting to look like they did in the 1800s. The post How supermarkets are going back to the future appeared first on Inside FMCG.
Here's why some brands may overestimate the level of attention consumers are willing to give to promotional mechanics. The post Discounts trump trickery in the confectionery aisle appeared first on Inside FMCG.