Australia’s spending habits are shifting. In the latest quarter, beauty, pharmacy, and retail surged, while categories like alcohol, petrol, and pet care took a hit. But the stories within those categories are fascinating - like the increasing number of people buying grocery items from pharmacies instead of supermarkets, and the surprising effect of Coles's consolidation of its liquor brands.Ben Dixon, CEO of consumer data and research firm Fonto, talks to Sean Aylmer about the changes in purchasing behaviour, and what it means for Australian businesses.Find out more: https://fearandgreed.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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