While bricks and mortar retailing might be under threat, supermarkets are embracing the online age with smartphone apps that help you create a shopping list and find a supermarket. Here’s our round-up of what’s on offer.
1 – ALDI
Platforms: iOS, Android
Link: http://www.aldi.com.au/au/html/service/app.htm
Feature Summary: Weekly specials, the ability to create shopping lists and the location of the nearest store.
2 – Coles
Platforms: iOS
Link: http://www.coles.com.au/Stores-Services/Coles-shopmate.aspx
Feature Summary: Recipes, shopping lists, specials and nearest store. Barcode scanning makes it easy to add items to your list.
3 – Coles Express
Platforms: iOS
Link: http://www.colesexpress.com.au/services/mobile-app.aspx
Feature Summary: Store locator, fuel finder, vehicle log book and a game.
4 – Drakes
Platforms: iOS
Link: http://itunes.apple.com/au/app/drakes/id415195005?mt=8
Feature Summary: Store locator, Catalogue, shopping lists and specials. An interesting extra is a jump to the job vacancies at your local store.
5 – IGA
Platforms: iOS
Link: http://www.iga.net.au/igafresh/index.cfm?page_id=2734
Feature Summary: Shopping list, store locator and recipes
6 – Woolworths
Platforms: iOS, Android
Link: http://www.woolworths.com.au/wps/wcm/connect/Website/Woolworths/About+Us/Our-Services/iPhoneApp/
Feature Summary: Catalogue, shopping lists with barcode scanning, recipes, store finder and fuel vouchers.
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