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Online shoppers prioritising affordability

Affordability is the top priority when shopping online for 80% of surveyed Australians, according to the new ‘Delivery Benchmark Report’ by ShipStation. This shift in priorities is driving a surge in online marketplaces...

New R&D resource to empower vegetable growers

AUSVEG is encouraging Australian vegetable growers to make the most of a new online resource. The recently-launched Knowledge Hub – housed on the AUSVEG website – provides a centralised platform for growers to...

COSBOA and BCA to host Business Debate

The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) and the Business Council of Australia (BCA) will host a debate between Treasurer Jim Chalmers and Shadow Treasurer Angus Taylor ahead of the 3...

ALDI named Supermarket of the Year for 8th time

ALDI has been named Supermarket of the Year 2024 in Roy Morgan’s Customer Satisfaction Awards, claiming the top spot for the fifth consecutive year, and eighth time overall. ALDI’s average customer satisfaction score...

Ambrosia apple season is here

The 2025 Ambrosia apple season is officially underway, giving apple lovers the chance to enjoy the ultra-sweet flavour and juicy texture of this beloved variety that’s stolen hearts across the country. A standout...

Mars Wrigley’s gum factory receives $6.5m boost

Mars Wrigley Australia has invested $6.5 million into a new production line, expected to increase capacity at its gum and mints factory in Asquith by more than 60%. Located north of Sydney, the...

FHA-Food & Beverage 2025 welcomes 65,000 visitors to Asia’s premier international F&B trade show

The highly anticipated Food & Hotel Asia – Food & Beverage (FHA-F&B) event has officially opened, reaffirming its position as Asia’s premier international food and beverage platform. With an expected 65,000 attendees...

Australia’s card payments market set for 6.3% growth

The Australian card payments market is projected to reach $1.1 trillion ($726.4 billion) in 2025, growing at 6.3% compared to the previous year, according to GlobalData. This growth, says the data and analytics...

Asda launches facial recognition trial

UK retailer Asda has begun trialling live facial recognition at five stores in Greater Manchester to assess how this technology can be used to improve staff and customer safety in store. The trial...

Woolworths’ acquisition of Beak & Johnston not opposed

The ACCC will not oppose Woolworths Group’s proposed acquisition of Beak & Johnston (B&J). Woolworths currently holds a minority 23% interest in B&J City Kitchen, a subsidiary of B&J which manufactures ready meals...

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