Supercart trolleys featured in customer adverts
Supercart Australian made trolley are becoming increasingly ubiquitous, featuring in national TV campaigns for both Woolworths and IGA.
Bringing a new and innovative product to market is a hard slog, but to see the ubiquity of our trolleys grow as they begin to passively appear in customer marketing just confirms that our trolleys have become the preferred choice for many Australian supermarkets. Needless to say, we're stoked when our products appear on national TV!
You can see our trolleys featured in advertising campaigns by Woolworths and IGA - the latter featuring Shane Jacobson.
Woolworths Rewards - Back To School Program
IGA - Win the Cost of Your Shop Back
IGA - Where the Locals Matter
Australian Made Week
As proud supporters of the Australian Made Campaign, we’re thrilled to see our Handbaskets featured in the campaign launch video with Adam Liaw. Australian Made Week 2022 is running June 6 - 12 celebrating all things Australian made and grown.
Running from June 6 to 12, Australian Made Week run by the Australian Made Campaign is a celebration of Australian makers and growers all around the country!
According to Roy Morgan research, 70% of Australians have prioritised purchasing Australian made products, with 93% preferring to buy products made in Australia and 89% believing that more manufacturing should be undertaken in Australia.
We couldn’t agree more - when you support Australian industry, you get great products like our Shopping Basket that’s made in Victoria from 100% recycled Australian post-consumer waste that can be seen in the background and on Adams arm in the video below ↓
There are a myriad of reasons to support local manufacturing, some of which have become alarmingly apparent in these turbulent times.
Supports the local economy
Creates local jobs
Drives innovation
Improved sustainability and ethical outcomes
Enhanced supply chain transparency
More resilient supply chain
Shorter lead times
With our customers support, we’ve upcycled over 3,000,000 two litre milk bottles worth of plastic and with your help, we can prevent even more waste and provide you with a good product to boot.
Recycled trolleys praised by shoppers: 'awesome'
Shoppers love that Supercart trolleys are made in Australia from recycled Australian plastic. Who’d have thought right? Our trolleys are in increasingly more stores across the countries including Woolworths, Coles, IGA, Foodworks, Harris Farms and so many other great independent stores too!
If you haven’t yet had the pleasure of gliding around a Woolworths store featuring our wonderful lightweight recycled shopping trolleys, check out this TikTok from Woolworths and you’ll be green with envy that your local Woolworths hasn’t made the switch yet.
@woolworths_au 152 bottles = 1 trolley. That's a lot of cereal 🤔 #woolworths #woolies ♬ original sound - Woolworths_au
You can read more about Woolworths customers thoughts on their sustainable trolleys through the TikTok comments and on this article from Yahoo News.
Makers of the only Triple Grouse® rated trolleys!
We’re proud to be the recipients of Australias only Triple Grouse rated trolleys. Feedback from customers is so meaningful to us and it’s what drives us to make better, more sustainable products.
It's official, our trolleys are the only Triple Grouse rated trolleys in Australia!
☑ They're made from recycled plastic
☑ They're made in Australia
☑ And they go straight when you push them!
Thanks to Mike for calling into 3AW 693 Grouse or Shouse segment to share his thoughts and to Coles for including our local and sustainable products in their Moonee Ponds store among others!
The full episode of 3AW Breakfast for Wednesday July 7th where the call was featured is available to for listening on all major podcast platforms.
Woolworths opens new eco-store in Brisbane
West Village in Brisbane is the latest sustainable Woolworths store to open featuring our shopping trolleys made in Australia from locally recycled plastic.
Woolworths latest store to feature our Australian made trolleys made from locally recycled milk bottles has opened in West Village, QLD. This store design continues with the sustainable design trend of other recent Woolworths stores that have introduced a spread of new measures that reduce the environmental impact, achieving an average green house gas reduction of 15%.
#WATCH: The supermarket changing the way it operates to meet customers’ expectations.@9_jennmartinez has the story. #9News pic.twitter.com/jP04WNRGvH
— 9News Queensland (@9NewsQueensland) May 12, 2021
Woolworths Inglewood receives Supercart trolleys featuring new scan-n-go technology
Supercart trolleys are featured by 9 News Perth on March 11th 2021, in a story covering the rollout of no-contact shopping at Inglewood.
Woolworths Inglewood in Western Australia is the latest supermarket to receive the new Scan-N-Go technology that allows customers to manage checkouts individually on their own phones.
To aid the technology, phone holders have been fitted to the handles of the Supercart trolleys that allows shoppers to dock their phone for convenience when shopping. Supercart trolleys are compatible with a wide range of off the shelf and 3rd party accessories thanks to the standardised steel handle design.
Coles Opens Sustainability Flagship Store At Moonee Ponds
Coles has officially opened it’s new format flagship store located at Moonee Ponds in Melbourne. Heralding the launch of the ‘Together to Zero’ strategy, Coles is working toward cutting it’s emissions and waste through many innovations featured in store.
Coles has officially opened it’s new format flagship store located at Moonee Ponds in Melbourne. This new store heralds the launch of the ‘Together to Zero’ strategy which involves working with suppliers toward achieving zero emissions, zero waster and zero hunger.
Coles are taking meaningful steps to achieving these goals through new targets and tangible changes in store including:
Net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
All operations powered by 100% renewables by 2025
Package-less refill stations for detergents and body washes
Reduced packaging for fresh produce
Shopping bags made from 80% recycled content
Trolley baskets made from 90% recycled milk bottles and 10% REDcycle soft plastics
Staff polo shirts from 65% recycled bottles
Leftover edible food donated to SecondBite to distribute to local community organisations
Signed an agreement with Lal Lal Wind Farms near Ballarat to purchase energy that will cover 45% of it’s total consumption by FY2023
It’s an absolutely tremendous effort by Coles toward improving it’s sustainability outcomes and it’s great to see this kind of competition ramping up which has a net positive benefit for all.