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Woolworths to focus on customer experience and convenience

Speaking at the Global Food Forum, presented by The Australian newspaper this week, Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci said Amazon’s “onshoring” in Australia highlighted the megatrend of convenience. Mr Banducci was responding to The Australian business columnist...

Leading independents celebrated

The Victorian and Queensland state winners of the annual IGA Awards of Excellence have been announced ahead of the national awards in July. The keenly contested IGA awards are described as representing great...

Moro introduces flavourful infusions

Olive oil brand Moro has launched a new infusions range aimed at helping home cooks save time, minimise mess and easily add flavour. The infusions are available in Chilli, Garlic, Pesto and Balsamic...

Ice-cream goes upmarket

Australian ice-cream consumers have developed a more sophisticated palate, with category growth coming from non-traditional flavours, according to Nielsen. Consumers are buying higher-priced ice-cream, as well as buying it more frequently, with a...

Euromonitor forecasts rise in healthy snacks

The snacking market is being revolutionised by a consumer backlash against sugar, salt and artificial ingredients, according to market-research company Euromonitor International. Euromonitor data suggests healthy-snacks sales will rise by three per cent...

Last chance to register for NSW stand at Fine Food Australia

Fine-food producers from across NSW have until next week to register their interest to exhibit on the NSW stand at Australia’s largest trade exhibition for the food and beverage industry. The Department of...

Register now for GS1 Supply Chain Week 2017

Early-bird registration is open for GS1 Australia’s Supply Chain Week 2017 (SCW 2017) event later this year. SCW 2017, in both Melbourne and Sydney from September 5 to 14, promises to deliver an...

Businesses use cloud technology to save time: report

New research from KPMG indicates that Australian business owners are embracing access to fast broadband and cloud applications to help them save time and achieve a better work-life balance. The ‘nbn S-ME Time’...

Sunday penalty rates still contested

The National Retail Association (NRA) has criticised Labor’s private members bill to block the Fair Work Commission’s reduction in Sunday penalty rates. The cuts to Sunday rates were announced last month and the...

Tesco appoints new CEOs for Asia and Europe

Tesco’s UK Chief Operating Officer, Tony Hoggett, will become Tesco Asia’s new CEO on April 1, with Group Food Sourcing Director Matt Simister becoming Central Europe CEO on the same date. The current...

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