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Coopers welcomes new faces

Coopers Brewery kicked off the year with a few new faces and changes to its team. Coopers Sales and Marketing Director Cam Pearce has named Floyd O’Toole as the new Sales Manager in...

Cadbury donates $1 million to the Australian Paralympic Foundation

The donation is part of Cadbury’s pledge to support the Australian Paralympic Team and the development of para-sport in Australia in the lead-up to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. The contribution cements Cadbury’s...

Coca-Cola launches global campaign

The Coca-Cola Company has launched a new ‘One Brand’ global marketing strategy that, for the first time ever, unites Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Light/Diet Coca-Cola, Coca-Cola Zero and Coca-Cola Life under the iconic Coca-Cola...

Foodbank opens $14.5 million distribution centre

Foodbank NSW & ACT opened its new distribution centre, which is three times the size of its previous site, in Glendenning last month. Supported with more than $6 million in funding from the...

Fonterra to sell local yoghurt business to Parmalat

Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd and Parmalat Australia Pty Ltd last month signed a sale agreement that would see Fonterra’s Australian yoghurt and dairy dessert business change hands. The transaction, which is conditional on...

Australia prepares to go cashless

Australians think that the land down under will be one of first in the world to go cashless and believe retailers need to embrace payment innovations that eliminate cash. Galaxy research commissioned by...

International news: shopping centre developers and retailers need to join forces

Westfield Corporation Co-CEO Steven Lowy has called on the retail industry to leverage shared data and expand parternerships between retailers and real estate developers in order to drive competitiveness in a transforming...

Consumer sentiment slips 3.5 per cent in January

The Westpac Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment is at its lowest level since September 2015, but remains 4.3 per cent above its level of a year ago. The index fell 3.5 per...

Big two shift home improvement strategies

Woolworths has announced plans to exit its home improvement business, Masters Home Improvement and Home Timber & Hardware, while Wesfarmers is seeking to acquire the UK’s second largest home improvement and garden...

The rise of Costco in Australia

Over the past five years, it’s been each city’s first store that has most accelerated the growth in total Australian shoppers, trended consumer retail data from Roy Morgan Research shows. In the year to...

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