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Woolworths deploys AI demand forecasting across all 1,050 supermarkets, reducing food waste by 18% and improving in-stock rates to 97.4%.

Coles Group announces AU$320M investment in supply chain AI and automation over 3 years — delivery by FY2028.

Wesfarmers AI-powered supply chain optimisation covers 94% of Bunnings procurement — AU$380M in inventory cost reduction claimed.

ACCC opens inquiry into AI-powered dynamic pricing by major retailers — Woolworths and Coles named in scope.

Wesfarmers establishes dedicated AI product team of 250 engineers — AU$180M FY2026 technology investment increase.

Retail sector average AI governance score 42.1 — lowest of any sector — despite leading on adoption at 76.3.

Amazon Australia launches fully automated fulfilment centre in Western Sydney — 85% robotic pick rate, fastest deployment in APAC region.

Kmart Australia withdraws AI-powered youth sizing recommendation tool after community complaints about body-image concerns.