Chetan Sharma, Author at Swikblog

Coles and Woolworths supermarket logos as Australia introduces new pricing laws targeting excessive grocery prices from July 1, 2026.

Australia Introduces New Supermarket Pricing Laws for Coles and Woolworths From July 1

Australia is preparing to place Coles and Woolworths under tougher pricing scrutiny from July 1, 2026, as new supermarket laws target excessive grocery prices. The rules will give the Australian…

Chetan Sharma June 26, 2026

Kmart storefront with a shopper holding the $19 Marble Portable Rechargeable Lamp after the viral homeware item sold out within hours of its Australian launch.

Australia News

Kmart’s $19 Marble Portable Rechargeable Lamp Sells Out Within Hours After Launch

Kmart Australia's $19 Marble Portable Rechargeable Lamp has quickly become one of the retailer's standout homeware launches of 2026, with the affordable lighting product selling out online and disappearing from…

Chetan Sharma June 26, 2026

Food & Drink Industry News

Mountain Dew Launches 5-Cent Soda Bundles: How to Buy Before They Sell Out

Mountain Dew has wrapped up a limited-time promotion that turned a five-cent purchase into one of the summer's most talked-about online product drops. To celebrate the brand's roots dating back…

Chetan Sharma June 26, 2026

Lionel Richie performs with Earth, Wind & Fire during the 2026 Sing a Song All Night Long tour before postponing the Chicago and Columbus concerts following a health scare.

Entertainment News

Lionel Richie Postpones Chicago and Columbus Concerts After Health Scare

Lionel Richie has resumed his 2026 Sing a Song All Night Long tour after a brief health scare forced him to postpone two concerts during the opening week. The Grammy-winning…

Chetan Sharma June 26, 2026

Kraft Dinner KD Ramen launch featuring Cheesy, Extra Cheesy and Extra Spicy instant noodle varieties in Canada

Food & Drink Industry News

Kraft Dinner Launches KD Ramen in Canada, Offering Free Samples Ahead of July Rollout

Kraft Heinz Canada is expanding the Kraft Dinner brand beyond its iconic boxed macaroni and cheese with the launch of KD Ramen, a new dry-style instant noodle range that combines…

Chetan Sharma June 26, 2026

Microsoft Xbox Series X console and controller beside a shopping cart and rising memory cost chart, illustrating Microsoft's Xbox console price increase driven by soaring storage and AI-related memory costs.

News Technology

Microsoft Raises Xbox Console Prices by Up to $150 Amid Soaring Memory Costs

Microsoft has confirmed another round of Xbox console price increases, with higher prices taking effect on August 1, 2026. Depending on the model, buyers in the United States could pay…

Chetan Sharma June 25, 2026

England hospital corridor during heatwave as NHS staff respond to rising patient demand amid equipment and cooling system disruptions

News UK

England Hospitals Cancel Operations as Heatwave Overwhelms NHS, MRI Scanners and IT Systems Fail

England's NHS is under increasing pressure as repeated periods of extreme heat begin to affect not only patients but the hospitals themselves. Across several NHS trusts, high temperatures have contributed…

Chetan Sharma June 25, 2026

Pedestrians walking along a busy city sidewalk, including a person carrying shopping bags and an older adult with a large white tote bag, with storefronts and other people in the background.

News USA

US Inflation Hits 4.1%, Highest in 3 Years as Fed’s Preferred PCE Gauge Surges

US inflation returned to the center of the market debate after the latest Personal Consumption Expenditures report showed price growth still running well above the Federal Reserve’s 2% goal, leaving…

Chetan Sharma June 25, 2026

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