Family-Owned Supermarket Chain Stands By Australia Day, Despite Boycott From Majors

Published on January 26, 2024

A family-owned supermarket chain in Western Australia (WA) has proudly celebrated Australia Day, with the owner saying the national holiday held a special meaning for his family and countless immigrants. His stance comes as supermarket giants Woolworths and Aldi, as well as retailer Kmart, decided against stocking Australia Day merchandise amid an ongoing movement to boycott the event. In a video on Facebook, Tony Galati, the founder of Spudshed in WA, can be seen standing together with his employees, waving Australian flags and other memorabilia. The supermarket boss reflected on how Australia Day had a deep meaning for his family. “My dad was an Italian migrant arriving in Australia in 1954, [who] built a humble home and grew vegetable crops,” Mr. Galati said while showing a document indicating that his dad arrived in the country via ship....

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