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Checkpoint Systems unveils new iSAutoPeg Tag

Checkpoint Systems Inc., a supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry, has announced that more than 3,000 retail stores are now protecting Procter & Gamble Gillette razor blades with its...

Advocacy groups says that children’s breakfasts are unhealthy

Research conducted by Dr Rosemary Stanton and advocacy group Parents’ Voice has found that children are starting the day with breakfast products that contain too much salt or sugar. Dr Stanton looked at...

Cake mix sales down

Cake mix sales have fallen in Australia over the past five years, according to new findings from Roy Morgan Research. Between 2011 and 2015, the proportion of Australians who bought cake mix in...

Yume releases new Wholesale platform

Melbourne-based anti-food-waste app Yume has launched Yume Wholesale, a closed marketplace that allows primary producers, wholesalers and distributors an alternative avenue to market for high-quality, surplus produce. The platform facilitates the sale of...

Takeover bid struggles to attract support

Brisbane Markets Ltd (BML) has confirmed its belief that a hostile takeover bid for Queensland’s central food and vegetables markets has seen little interest from its shareholders. BML owns and operates the Brisbane...

ACCC launches market study into cattle and beef industry

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced that it will conduct a market study into Australia’s cattle and beef industry. The study will scrutinise competition, efficiency, transparency and trading issues in the...

International news: online grocery shopping increases in the UK

New research from Mintel has found that 29 per cent of online grocery shoppers in the UK are shopping for their groceries online more now than a year ago. Online grocery sales are...

Futura Retail Solution to host retail trends event

The latest trends in the rapidly changing retail landscape will be revealed when global retail consultant and former head of David Jones Paul Zahra takes the stage for an interactive Q&A with...

Online shoppers seeking food and grocery

Online food and grocery has experienced a significant jump in consumer engagement, with almost one-quarter of online shoppers making a purchase in this category in the past six months according to the...

Australian retailers encouraged to provide cashless transactions without restrictions

Australian payment providers have issued a call for a zero dollar minimum that would encourage retailers to provide customers with the choice to make cashless transactions with no restrictions. The campaign is in...

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