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Field Service Management and Mobility Forum 2017

Against the backdrop of global technological headwinds, the field-service industry is moving at the speed of market evolution with plenty of growing potential, yet many in the sector are finding it difficult...

Australians choosing larger companies over smaller independents

Just 29 per cent of consumers claim to have increased their shopping frequency with small businesses in the past year, compared with 37 per cent in 2016, according to a report from...

Retail growth to level out in coming months

The October 2017 edition of the quarterly AFGC CHEP Retail Index has signalled continued retail turnover growth in Australia, but with a levelling out over the coming months of 2017, following the...

Woolworths’ customer focus driving comparable-sales growth

Woolworths recorded new highs in voice-of-the-customer (VOC) scores in the September quarter and maintained growth in customer transactions, driving comparable-sales growth of its Australian food division for the quarter despite a material...

It’s time for the grocery industry to seize the moment

Global grocery retailing is undergoing a period of momentous change, according to IGD Chief Executive Joanne Denney-Finch, giving the industry an unprecedented opportunity to deliver an inspirational, exciting future for shoppers. Speaking to...

Red Rock Deli launches popcorn range

Red Rock Deli is tapping into the growing popcorn trend, introducing “new and exciting flavours” to the market. The new products are promoted as being “part of a skilfully crafted range of premium...

Woolworths connects with own-brand suppliers

Own-brand grocery specialist Solutions for Retail Brands (S4RB) has partnered with Woolworths on a new system to help the retailer connect with suppliers. Powered by supplierENGAGE, the Woolworths FoodCo Supplier Portal allows producers...

Wesfarmers says first-quarter retail sales were ‘generally pleasing’

Coles’ headline food and liquor sales for the quarter increased by 1.5 per cent to $7,968 million, as the business continued to invest across all elements of the customer offer. The company says...

Five minutes with Saleslink Australasia MD Taoe Hutchins

Can you tell me about the company and what you do? Saleslink Australasia has been servicing the grocery industry for more than 20 years. We provide account-management and field merchandising services that connect...

Grocery shoppers seek authentic brands

One in three Australian consumers would consider choosing an authentic brand in key grocery categories, recent Nielsen research has shown. Authentic Italian grocery brands, in particular, present a big dollar opportunity for marketers...

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