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Coles Group, Compass Group, Kmart and Target Group and Woolworths have signed up for a $3.3 million federal government careers pathway pilot program. The unemployment rate for people with a disability is higher than average and hasn't shifted for more than three decades. The Business Council of Australia said boosting the employment of people with disability could add $50 billion to the nation's GDP by 2050.
Kmart pulls 'Merry Ham-mas' Christmas bag from sale Kmart has pulled a Christmas-themed ham bag from sale and apologised after a complaint from an Australian Jewish group. The superstore chain had the bag for sale in anticipation of the holiday season. The Australian Jewish Association took to X, formerly Twitter, to point out a awkward association with the bag's slogan.
Why Aussie women are flocking to Woolworths and Kmart to get their hands on 'the $18 beauty buy of... Shoppers are flocking to Woolworths for a budget self-tan product. Reality star Christina Podolyan always wanted to try out the 'iconic' B.tan gel from Kmart, but the perennially sold out product always seemed to escape her grasp. The clear and transfer-resistant buy is an economical approach to looking your best without risking the sun damage of a natural tan.
‘They always try to haggle like we’re at the flea market’: Kmart worker mocks customers who ask ‘dumb’ questions A Kmart worker posted a viral video mocking customers who ask unoriginal and common questions. Since posting it on Thursday, the video has received 901,000 views and over 95,000 likes on his video.
Air NZ passengers who mistakenly took wrong bags go to extrordinary lengths to return luggage Kiri Ipolito was on the same flight as passenger James Sauvao. She grabbed the last bag off the carousel - which she thought was her bag. But unbeknown to her, another man had already got off the flight and done the same thing. It turns out both parties had purchased an identical bag from Kmart the night before their flight.
Australian Kmart's Israel-Palestine fail goes global as American comedian John Oliver roasts the... Australian Kmart's Israel-Palestine fail goes global as American comedian John Oliver roasts the store: 'How were they supposed to know Hamas was going to launch a terrorist attack in 'Ham-mas season?' Kmart pulled a $4 'Merry Ham-mas' bag from its online storefront last week after the Australian Jewish Association pointed out the obvious blunder.
'Merry Ham-Mas' Christmas decoration pulled from shelves over terrorism-link fears Australian retailer Kmart was forced to act after users pointed out the mistake. The £3.20 ($4) holiday bag sports festive decorations such as mistletoe and a Christmas tree, with large text that reads "Merry Ham-Mas!"
Can you spot what's wrong with this Kmart calendar? Why shoppers are talking about this awkward... The Kmart calendar was accidentally misprinted and had switched out 'Tuesday' and 'Wednesday' in the design. Ally, from Melbourne, was overjoyed when she discovered a magnetic weekly planner she could stick on her fridge. Many shared that they also unknowingly purchased the damaged planner.
Shopper stuns with 'nostalgic' bargain buys at Kmart and Big W: 'These are perfect' Shoppers have discovered budget Harry Potter cook books ($12) at Kmart featuring 40 recipes including snacks, desserts, drinks and meals. Other goodies include Big W's Basilisk tea pots ($12.95), colour changing death-eater mugs ($3.75), and various other Hogwarts-themed ornaments. Most of the Harry Potter products are currently on special at both retailers.
Kmart: Australian store pulls 'Merry Ham-mas' Christmas bag Australian store chain Kmart has pulled a festive gift from its website. The Christmas food-themed bag featured the pun "ham-mas" in large lettering. The Australian Jewish Association said it had "politely suggested" it be removed from sale.
‘Merry Ham-mas’ bags pulled from Australian supermarkets Australian store chain Kmart has taken a controversial Christmas-themed ham bag off the shelves after its name sparked anger for resembling militant group "Hamas" The bag to store ham for the Christmas season featured a punny message “Merry Ham-Mas” emblazoned on it and had instructions at the back. The retail giant apologised and pulled the item from stores and its website.
Supermarket pulls Christmas item from shelves as internet spots Hamas blunder Australian brand Kmart launched its AU$4 (£2.09) 'Merry ham-mas' bags earlier today. But brand quickly received a complaint from the Australian Jewish Association. The AJA quipped that associating the Christmas period with a designated terror group was'really not a good look' Within hours the product had been taken off the Kmart website.
Christmas item pulled from supermarket shelves after internet sees Hamas blunder Australian brand Kmart quickly realised the product wasn’t the light-hearted Christmas gift they initially thought. They received a complaint from the Australian Jewish Association who said it was ‘really not a good look’ The bag, which was launched at a retail price of AU $4 (£2.09), has since been put up on eBay for an inflated AU $50 (£26)
Kmart Christmas product is pulled from shelves over embarrassing Hamas blunder Kmart pulled a $4 'Merry Ham-mas' bag from its online storefront after the Australian Jewish Association pointed out the obvious blunder. By 5pm Kmart had pulled the bag from their storefront, but not before it had spread across the internet amassing waves of ridicule. Many customers said that they assumed photos of the bag were a parody before they realised that it was real.
These are the cheap things I buy that actually do an amazing job - even better than name brands Australians are sharing the cheap buys they prefer over more expensive brands. Dozens shared their best cheap buys from $12 underwear to Aldi's $7 dishwasher tablets. One woman loved Kmart's $4 bamboo hair turban and another said the $20 reusable cloth nappies are a must for every parents.
Kmart Christmas product is pulled from shelves over embarrassing Hamas blunder Kmart released a Christmas 'Ham-mas' bag chain store quickly realised their mistake Hamas invaded Israel on October 7. Israel declared war on Hamas after the Palestinian terror group, which controls the Gaza Strip, launched a series of terror attacks. Kmart's $4 bags have been removed from stores and its website after its parent company, Wesfarmers, received a complaint.
Demolition of Lake Street Kmart starts Monday On Monday, the city of Minneapolis will begin to demolish the old lake street Kmart that was destroyed in a fire last month.
Outraged woman accuses shop of charging more for size 18 shorts than a size 6 A woman has accused Kmart of charging more for larger sized clothing. The shopper shared a video which has quickly gone viral - and divided viewers. Kmart confirmed that all sizes cost the same - the tickets just hadn't been reduced yet.
Demolition of Lake Street Kmart starts Monday Crews will start removing the roof and parts of inside the building. The actual building won't be taken down until next week. The Kmart has blocked traffic on Nicollet Avenue for nearly half a century.
Woman claims Kmart charges more for larger-sized clothing LifestyleA customer says she saw a $2 price increase between smaller and larger-sized shorts at Kmart.November 3, 2023 — 12.45pm
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