The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is concerned that many sectors remain unprepared for changes that will take effect in November, when existing unfair contract provisions for consumers are extended to include...
Coles is aiming to improve customer check-out experiences and operational efficiency by adding NCR RealPOS XR8 as its future POS terminals and plans to upgrade more than 4,000 POS units in the...
Woolworths has teamed up with Pandora and Mood Media to create Australia’s largest in-store internet radio network, which is expected to reach 17 million customers every week.
The retailer will stream specially curated,...
ALDI’s success in Australia has opened the door for another direct competitor, Lidl, now that Australian shoppers understand and trust the discounter model and house brands, says retail expert Gary Mortimer.
Associate Professor...
ALDI took home the top prize from the Australian Retailers Association’s 2016 Retail Awards this week, in recognition of its growth, influence and market-leading policies.
“We are proud to be recognised as...
Jim Beam Apple is being promoted as a refreshing take on the brand’s 220-year family history, bringing together the taste of crisp, green apples and Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey.
The brand says the...
Kimberly-Clark feminine hygiene brand U by Kotex’s new advertising campaign acknowledges that women achieve amazing things every day – and what they achieve in life has nothing to do with periods.
Kimberly-Clark Australia...
Perfection Fresh Australia (PFA) has acquired the exclusive sales and marketing rights to the Calypso mango and has plans to increase consumption of the fruit both domestically and internationally.
PFA says the acquisition,...
September will be Australian Organic Awareness Month, according to Australian Organic, one of Australia’s organic industry bodies, with the promotion focusing on the issue of ‘What really is organic?’
The Australian organic industry...
The growing hipster movement is driving Australian hospitality trends towards hand-crafted and locally sourced food and drink, according to new research from point of sale technology provider Impos.
A survey on food trends...
