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Demand for reusable shopping bags at all-time high

With less than a month before major supermarkets start removing lightweight plastic bags from stores, consumer demand for reusable grocery bags is at an all-time high, according to Trolley Bags. The company, whose...

Coca-Cola launches 2018 FIFA World Cup campaign

Coca-Cola South Pacific has announced details of its 2018 FIFA World Cup campaign, seeking to leverage the excitement that builds around the tournament to drive sales. Running from now until mid-July, the multi-million-dollar...

SafetyCulture completes $60 million Series C funding round

Leading Australian workplace solutions tech firm SafetyCulture has recently closed its largest funding raise to the tune of $60 million in 2018, turning the company into a $440 million business. The company that...

Tesco to remove ‘best before’ dates to cut down on food waste

Tesco is set to remove 'best before' consumption guidance dates off close to 70 fruit and vegetable lines in its latest move to help reduce food waste. The move is being made to...

Mobile shopping evolves from convenience to ‘retailtainment’

A new report from PayPal Australia reveals that although mobile commerce may have begun as a convenient way to shop on the go, it has quickly developed into an 'retailtainment' experience for...

Vend brings Afterpay to shop floor for independent retailers

Retail management software company Vend has teamed up with retail payments platform Afterpay to announce a joint solution for independent retailers that will enable small to medium-sized enterprises to offer the alternative...

Retail executives put weight behind Total Loss conference

More than 150 like-minded retail prevention individuals have come together recently to discuss current issues with Australasian retail shrinkage. The Profit Protection Future Forum: Total Retail Loss conferences were held in Melbourne and...

Sustainable Food Awards kick off soon

The finalists for the inaugural Sustainable Food Awards have been announced by Ecovia Intelligence (formerly known as Organic Monitor). Open to food and packaging companies, ingredient firms, industry associations and related organisations, the...

Study finds that Australian businesses aren’t doing enough when it comes to innovation

Following the inaugural Business Readiness Index on Information Security, Canon Australia has today announced a second module focused on innovation. Conducted by GfK Australia, the report is based on surveys with more than...

SPAR Austria introduces reusable bags for fruit and vegetables

SPAR Austria is testing an alternative to plastic bags: a polyester net with a drawstring for loose fruit or vegetables, which is washable and environmentally friendly. The reusable bag is available as a...

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