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For retailers, the comforts of the Coles ruling are a legal mirage

The decision will embolden the ACCC and the silver lining of a predictable “12-week rule” is a hallucination. Legally, the case confirms the consumer is king.

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For retailers, the comforts of the Coles ruling are a legal mirage

The decision will embolden the ACCC and the silver lining of a predictable “12-week rule” is a hallucination. Legally, the case confirms the consumer is king.

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For retailers, the comforts of the Coles ruling are a legal mirage

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For retailers, the comforts of the Coles ruling are a legal mirage

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Coles to face fines ‘in the hundreds of millions’ after discounts ruled a sham

‘Misleading’: Coles loses Down Down fight

Coles put commercial interests above its customers – and was caught red-handed

‘Misleading’: Coles loses Down Down fight

The 13 'Down Down' tickets behind Coles' court loss — and what the ruling could mean

Coles to face fines ‘in the hundreds of millions’ after discounts ruled a sham

Woolworths will be battening down the hatches after ACCC slays Coles’ false discounts

The 13 'Down Down' tickets behind Coles' court loss — and what the ruling could mean

Coles lost ‘Down Down’ fight but won Canberra’s price gouging war

Woolworths will be battening down the hatches after ACCC slays Coles’ false discounts

The eight-week gap that condemned Coles in dodgy discount case

Coles put commercial interests above its customers – and was caught red-handed

Coles used sham discount offers to trick shoppers, Federal Court rules

Australian court finds grocery giant Coles misled shoppers over discounts

For retailers, the comforts of the Coles ruling are a legal mirage

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