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Sustainable Food Awards kick off soon

The finalists for the inaugural Sustainable Food Awards have been announced by Ecovia Intelligence (formerly known as Organic Monitor). Open to food and packaging companies, ingredient firms, industry associations and related organisations, the...

Study finds that Australian businesses aren’t doing enough when it comes to innovation

Following the inaugural Business Readiness Index on Information Security, Canon Australia has today announced a second module focused on innovation. Conducted by GfK Australia, the report is based on surveys with more than...

SPAR Austria introduces reusable bags for fruit and vegetables

SPAR Austria is testing an alternative to plastic bags: a polyester net with a drawstring for loose fruit or vegetables, which is washable and environmentally friendly. The reusable bag is available as a...

Sabco Australia completes Oakwood acquisition

Cleaning goods company Sabco Australia has completed the strategic acquisition of the Oakwood brand and its large range of cleaning products for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition follows Sabco’s recent procurement of Asia...

May still tough month for retailers

As Australian retailers continue to face uncertain headwinds, May remains one of the worst months for external administrations, according to insolvency specialist company Jirsch Sutherland. “We started the year with a number of...

Submissions open for 2018 POPAI awards

Entries are now open for POPAI’s 21st annual Marketing at Retail Awards. Covering 20 categories, the awards recognise and reward best practice, innovation, and excellence in retail and shopper marketing, and are open...

Retail salaries expected to rise

More retail workers are expected to receive a pay rise, according to the 2018-19 Hays Salary Guide. The Guide predicts that 66 per cent of retail employers will give their staff a pay...

Melbourne shopping centre’s Virtual/Chill winter village

The QV Melbourne shopping centre is unveiling Virtual/Chill, a ‘winter village’ promoted as being complete with a “state-of-the-art new VR experience”. From today (May 18) until June 10, the central plaza at QV...

What Australians really think about data privacy

Research into consumer attitudes to privacy has found that just 34 per cent of Australians surveyed think they are getting improved service in return for the personal data they give to companies. Recently...

WA’s best IGA stores honoured

Three leading IGA stores in Western Australia have been honoured at the annual IGA Awards of Excellence. Preston Street IGA at Como, Wembley SUPA IGA, and Swanbourne Market IGA X-Press, all in Perth,...

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