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That is a no-brainer.”Woolworths has introduced “exclusive” shopping time for the elderly and disabled after heartbreaking images of people in empty aisles went viral.The initiative will be between 7am and 8am from Tuesday, March 17 until at least Friday, “exclusively” for people with a government-issued concession card.Supermarkets around the world have been the epicentre of panic and chaos as the death toll rises for coronavirus.Proprietor Hitesh Kumar Palta said their priority is ensuring “everyone has the ability to purchase essential items during this uncertain time”.“I would think that we could make a decision as a network in the next 24-48 hours,” IGA Chief Executive Fred Harrison told Nine.Meanwhile, the small national supermarket chain IGA is considering whether to roll out a pensioners and seniors-only shopping hour across its 1300 Australian stores.Supermarket giant Woolworths will introduce a dedicated shopping hour for the elderly and people with disabilities, prompted by the “unprecedented demand” of groceries during the coronavirus pandemic.The stores will open to all customers from 8am.“(Yesterday) I went into our Mount Eliza store and a customer I knew came up and spoke to me and said that senior lady down the aisle is absolutely crying her eyes out.The idea is being trialled at an IGA in Melbourne’s Altona with a shopping hour between 6am to 7am.“Due to this observation, IGA Pier St Altona will open its door an hour before normal trading hours to accommodate.”“This temporary measure will give them, and those with a disability, the opportunity to shop before our stores officially open – helping them obtain the essential items they need most in a less crowded environment.“It is widely known that those most affected with the increase of consumerism are seniors and people with disabilities,” he said in a statement, circulating on social media.“I said, ‘why, what is wrong’? Woolworths to introduce a dedicated shopping hour for the elderly and people with disability. Woolworths introduces special shopping times for elderly and people with disabilities.
Elderly shoppers and people with disabilities will now be able to shop at Woolworths in relative peace during the COVID-19 outbreak.
From tomorrow (Tuesday 17th March) until at least Friday, Woolworths Supermarkets will be opening exclusively for the elderly and those with a disability to shop from 7am to 8am, where permitted*.