Following overwhelming customer support for the #BanTheBag campaign, Harris Farm Markets (HFM) says it is now 100 per cent plastic-bag free at registers.
The family-owned grocer no longer has single-use plastic bags, instead...
With mandatory data-breach reporting laws coming into effect from February 22, the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) has urged small businesses to be prepared.
ASBFEO Kate Carnell says any unauthorised...
Capitol Grand South Yarra will be home to the first standalone David Jones Food store when the department-store chain unveils its premium convenience format in the luxury development in 2019.
The 500sqm store...
The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) says the release of its Common Despatch Checklist Toolkit will be a valuable resource for supply-chain professionals to drive greater efficiencies to retailers.
Developed by the...
IMF Bentham Limited (IMF) last week announced that a proposed class action against Woolworths Limited no longer meets its investment criteria and has accordingly decided not to proceed with funding the claims.
The...
By Xref Sales Director Mike Brett.
As Australians return to work and school, retailers are coming up for air from the chaos of the busy holiday period. In preparation for the year ahead,...
The Australian Food & Grocery Council says the resurrected Trans-Pacific Partnership, covering 11 nations that together constitute around 30 per cent of the global economy, will bring significant benefits for Australia’s food...
Grocery retailers fared well with their online offerings over the Christmas period, with Woolworths, Coles and ALDI all reporting notable growth in audiences for their sites and apps.
According to Nielsen Digital Ratings...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says almost 5,000 small businesses reached out to the organisation in the second half of 2017, up from 3,700 in the preceding six months.
“Alleged misleading conduct,...
Following a week-long campaign that pitted three contenders against one another, Allen’s has announced the latest addition to its Fruits & Cream range – Blackberry & Cream – based on consumer votes.
Voting...
