Section 46 of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 – the misuse-of-market-power provision – has been amended by the federal government to align with the recommendations of the 2016 Harper policy review
“The...
Following the launch of its new private-label range, Community Co, IGA last week launched what it claims was Australia’s first pop-up art gallery made from food, all sourced from the Community Co...
Woolworths has released Royal Australian Mint limited-edition $2 coins into its stores’ tills this week leading up to Children’s Book Council of Australia Children’s Book Week, featuring designs from the Australian children’s...
Wesfarmers this week released its full-year results for 2016/17, showing an increase in net profit after tax (NPAT) from $2,466 million for the previous year to $2,873 million.
Excluding the significant items recorded...
Amazon says it will create hundreds of new jobs with the opening of its first fulfilment centre in Australia.
Amazon is already recruiting for a range of roles, including operations managers, pickers, packers,...
Paying homage to what Cobs calls “the land of popcorn”, the brand has launched a new Americana range with three new flavours.
According to Cobs, the three Americana-range flavours are described as follows:
Vermont...
New businesses and startups at the 2017 Fine Food Australia will have the opportunity to pitch their ideas to the Lion’s Den.
In a direct response to the growing need for entrepreneurs and...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has entered a submission to the Senate Education and Employment Committee on the Senate Penalty Rates Inquiry regarding Enterprise Bargaining Agreements (EBA).
The inquiry will focus on the...
The Australian Bureau of Statistics’ (ABS) retail-trade figures for June 2017 show signs of a strengthening retail industry, after 12 months of softened growth.
According to the ABS, the seasonally adjusted trend rose...
A processing error by Cuscal has caused some customers who shopped at Woolworths from March 11 to 13, 2017, and used Visa to pay, to be charged again on Sunday August 6.
In...
