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ALDI and IGA among most trusted brands

A new Roy Morgan survey that compares ratings of trust and distrust has ranked ALDI and IGA well ahead of the big two supermarket brands. The landmark study shows that any measurement of...

Irexchange gains access to temperature-controlled fulfillment

Emergent Cold, described as one of Australia’s leading temperature-controlled supply-chain specialists, and technology disruptor irexchange, have signed a Heads of Agreement (Agreement) to support the next phase of growth for both businesses. The...

Woolworths reports strong half-year results

Woolworths Group’s first-half profit surged 37.6 per cent to $969 million as the group moves from “turnaround to transformation”. Announcing the group’s half-year results, CEO Brad Banducci said: “We’ve seen some early signs...

Government steps up fight against illicit tobacco

The first of two bills aimed at closing down the illicit-tobacco market was introduced into parliament last week. The bill will see maximum penalties for excise offences increase to 10 years’ imprisonment and...

Next generation of banknotes: $50 design reveal

The Reserve Bank has revealed the design of the new $50 banknote, which will be released into general circulation in October 2018. As with the existing banknote, the new $50 features portraits of...

Philip Morris receives gender-equality award

The tobacco company has been awarded the federal government’s Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (EOCGE) citation for the third consecutive year. The award, issued by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA), recognises...

Smith’s takes snacking to the streets

Smith’s has launched its new Street Eats range with three new flavours said to be inspired by international street food and flavours: American Pulled Pork, Chinese Peking Duck and Mexican Burrito. The company...

The state of supermarkets and grocery industry

According to IBISWorld’s Supermarket and Grocery Stores industry report ‘Checkout Update Q1 2018,’ the $102 billion industry is expected to grow by 2.2 per cent in 2017-18, largely due to rising demand...

Coles invests in price and service

Coles Online achieved double-digit sales growth in the half year to December 31, 2017, with growth accelerating in the second quarter as further investments were made to improve the customer experience. According to...

Future of tobacco in Australia

What will the tobacco market look like in five years? Retail World asked key suppliers to discuss the biggest factors driving change and how the industry should prepare. Butt out: why raising the...

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