The Australian Labor Party introduced a bill into the Senate last week that it says, if passed into law, will help small businesses take cases of anti-competitive behaviour to court.
Currently, the ALP...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed changes to the NSW Retail Leases Act by the state government this week.
ARA Executive Director Russell Zimmerman said the improved retail-lease protections and streamlined processes...
The Palaszczuk government in Queensland will overhaul the state’s retail trading hours, which it says will “create jobs, end confusion and increase choice for consumers, and protect workers”.
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says existing...
The Fair Work Commission has reduced Sunday Penalty Rates from double time to time-and-a-half.
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA), the Master Grocers Association (MGA), the Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) and national retailers...
A new multichannel brand campaign from home-delivery online retailer Aussie Farmers Direct shows families buying food online and helping support Australian farmers.
Created by Akkomplice Group Australia, the campaign includes a series of...
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has launched legal action against an IGA supermarket operator in Melbourne, alleging he underpaid employees and gave the FWO false records.
FWO Natalie James said the operator, Said...
Woolworths Group’s first-half results contained good news as far as Australian supermarket sales go. Supermarkets are the future battleground in the Woolworths turnaround and its performance is on the right track, although...
Unilever’s Continental brand has teamed up with Adelaide-based technology start-up RipeNear.Me to help eliminate food waste by encouraging home cooks to use surplus produce from local growers.
The partnership is part of Continental’s...
A contest organised by Allen’s to name the public’s favourite lolly remix was won by Choc & Cream, which will be stocked at Woolworths from late March.
Choc & Cream received 46 per...
Caged hens were spared last week’s scorching temperatures in NSW because they are housed in air-conditioned facilities, according to Egg Farmers Australia (EFA).
CEO Australia John Dunn says hot weather “underlines the animal-welfare...
