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Comvita raises earnings guidance following strong Lunar New Year trading
The company, however, cautioned that external uncertainties may materially influence the full-year outcome.
Business
Comvita raises earnings guidance following strong Lunar New Year trading
The company, however, cautioned that external uncertainties may materially influence the f...
Mar 17, 2026
After 25 years with Fonterra, CEO Miles Hurrell to step down
His tenure focused on a strategy that prioritised New Zealand-sourced milk over previous i...
Mar 16, 2026
Petrol retailers challenged in first ACCC price review
“We urge petrol retailers to explain their positions to the Australian community.”
Mar 16, 2026
Why Australia may ban infant formula advertising
Analysis of online formula ads targeting parents in Australia reveals how companies prey o...
Mar 16, 2026
Funday teams up with Barbie to launch berry gummies
Funday Barbie Berry Kisses will be available online and at Chemist Warehouse Woolworths, R...
Mar 13, 2026
Why retailers can’t escape responsibility for AI chatbots
Retailers are rapidly adopting generative AI chatbots, but consumer law means businesses r...
Mar 13, 2026
Technology
How T2 is balancing retail growth with financial discipline
T2’s Krista Diez-Simson explains how data-led investment, omnichannel strategy and discipl...
Why retailers can’t escape responsibility for AI chatbots
Retailers are rapidly adopting generative AI chatbots, but consumer law means businesses r...
Mar 13, 2026
Woolworths AI agent rambles about its ‘mother’ revealing deep tech problems
Instead of sticking to groceries, recipes and basket suggestions, Olive reportedly produce...
Mar 2, 2026
Supply Chain
Australian beverage sector relishes strong summer revenue
A new report draws on data from more than 500 Australian manufacturing companies across se...
Panic buying just makes shortages worse. Why do people do it anyway?
Panic buying is driven less by selfishness and more by how people perceive risk and decide...
Mar 12, 2026
SPC to shut juice plant in manufacturing revamp
The company said the decision forms part of a shift to a demand-led operating model.
Mar 2, 2026
Channels
How is Costco sustaining growth amid tariffs and expansion?
Strong membership renewals, digital growth and steady warehouse openings helped the retail...
Coles, Woolworths refuse to rule out dynamic pricing
The ACCC currently rules that dynamic pricing is not illegal, but “businesses must be clea...
Mar 5, 2026
Endeavour Group sees retail profits hurt by low-cost push
Alcohol retailer Dan Murphy’s broke records through the Christmas sales period.
Mar 4, 2026