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Bi-Lo was an Australian supermarket chain owned by Wesfarmers. Once a chain of 180 outlets, Bi-Lo stores were progressively re-branded as Coles Supermarkets from 2006, or closed. On 30 June 2017, the final store in Shailer Park, Queensland closed.
BI-LO is an Australian discount supermarket chain known for its fresh foods, groceries, and friendly service, all at affordable prices. With over 50 stores nationwide, BI-LO employs approximately 15,000 people across Australia.
Nov 1, 2017 · The Bi-Lo supermarket chain's matching of service with price point is a lesson for retailers.
Used to work for Bi-Lo, was the budget chain of Coles. In the early 2000s Coles management realised Coles stores were more profitable and had the great idea that if they made Bi-Los into Coles they would get more profit across the board.
Until 2001, Bi-Lo traded as Newmart in Western Australia. In August 2006 Coles Group began to re-brand BI-LO stores as Coles Supermarket or divested them, but this activity was placed on hold in 2007 pending the sale of Coles Group.
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Mar 31, 2007 · Bi-Lo, which started in South Australia in 1979, was acquired by Coles in 1987 because it couldn't compete with Bi-Lo on price. "It was bought instead of addressing the issue of getting their...
