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Disney Ooshies promotion boosts Woolworths sales in Australia

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Woolworths Group in Australia reported a significant increase in food sales, with a 7.6% jump in the first eight weeks of the financial year. This growth was partly attributed to their Disney Ooshies promotion, which is estimated to have contributed 1.5 to 2 percentage points. In contrast, competitor Coles Group experienced slower growth, attributing it to Woolworths' collectibles campaign. Analysts noted that the Ooshies promotion provided a substantial boost to Woolworths' already solid underlying growth. AI

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Disney Ooshies promotion boosts Woolworths sales in Australia

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Bloomberg ·

    In Australia, Disney’s Ooshies send Woolworths whooshing ahead of Coles

    Ooshies were not just fun to collect – the tiny plastic Disney figurines were powerful enough to move sales between Australia’s supermarket giants. Woolworths Group said on Wednesday that Australian food sales jumped 7.6 per cent in the first eight weeks of the 2027 financial yea…

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