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Kiwi Incrediballs concept set to disrupt beverage category
The format removes the need for bottled drinks, offering an alternative within a global soft drink market estimated at $1.42 trillion.
Business
Yili names new CEO for its Oceania business division
Starting February 16, Turnbull will report to Zhiqiang Li, the director of the Yili Oceani...
How the Bunnings ruling changes the future of AI surveillance
The decision by the Administrative Review Tribunal is a partial victory for the hardware g...
Reliance Consumer Products takes control of Nexba maker Goodness Group
Goodness Group founder Troy Douglas said the partnership would allow the company to pursue...
Retail spending cools in December as consumers pull back after Black Friday
Promotional periods like Black Friday and Cyber Monday have become more popular than ever ...
Suntory Oceania appoints new director of market development
With more than a decade of experience in the food and beverage sector, he initially took o...
Hershey’s global profit slides on higher commodity, tariff costs
Q4 operating profit plunged 52 per cent to US$444.9 million.
Technology
Why grocery is becoming the next test case for agentic AI
Inside Woolworths’ push to automate the weekly shop.
CSIRO calls on farm and food industry innovators to hone their R&D skills
The free, eight-week online program clarifies SMEs’ early ideas in such a way that they ca...
Do Woolworths shoppers want Google AI adding items to buy? We’ll soon find out
When AI starts making everyday decisions, we must ask whether consumers retain meaningful ...
Supply Chain
Coca-Cola, Colgate and the benefits of category captaincy for retailers
Disciplined brand leader can deliver real results if they follow best practice rules.
Inside Amazon’s big bet on Harris Farm
The launch of the partnership shows how Amazon plans to win Australian households’ weekly ...
Confectionery manufacturers explore cocoa-free pathways
Major cocoa suppliers and snack manufacturers are investing in three main cocoa-free techn...
Channels
Aldi cuts prices on 300 products to challenge rivals
The retailer is looking to speed up growth after recent challenges from Costco in the sect...
Viva Energy taps former Myer exec Teresa Sando as retail CEO
Rendo has worked at the likes of Big W and Woolworths, most recently serving as MD of Myer...
Woolworths trials drive-thru burger concept in supermarket carpark
The drive-thru format provided a way to present restaurant-style meals designed for home p...
