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Dollarama completes its acquisition of The Reject Shop
The Reject Shop’s acquisition by Canadian value retailer Dollarama has been completed by way of a scheme arrangement.
The Reject Shop’s shareholders have been paid the scheme consideration of $5.91 cash pe...
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Behind the collapse of Japan’s biggest foreign buyout attempt
After more than a year of behind-the-scenes negotiations, formal meetings and mounting frustration, Couche-Tard walked a...

PepsiCo reports strong international growth, plans Lay’s and Tostitos rebrand
PepsiCo CEO Ramon Laguarta credited the company's overseas operations for much of the quarter’s strength.

Neutrogena-owner Kenvue names Kirk Perry as interim CEO
He has more than two decades of experience in the consumer goods and technology industries.

Pet Circle launches Superhero-themed campaign with Warner Bros
The Superman x Pet Circle campaign launched simultaneously with the release of the Superman live-action movie in Sydney.

Jimmy Brings drivers claim underpayments, mull Endeavour class action
Drivers said they were paid only a single fee for picking up multiple orders of alcohol.

Jatcorp to report losses amid legal strife in China
Legal proceedings in China cost Jatcorp $4.1 million in fees during this financial year.

Diageo CEO steps down by mutual agreement
Chief financial officer Nik Jhangiani will take over as interim CEO.

Couche-Tard pulls $47 billion bid for Seven & I, cites lack of engagement
The surprise move marks the end of a year-long attempt by Circle K operator Couche-Tard to create a global c-store giant...

Foodstuffs North Island, Gilmours face court over alleged cartel conduct
The ComCom alleged the companies prevented a supplier from providing a competitive supply channel.

FrieslandCampina enters the race for Fonterra consumer business
Other bidders include French dairy giant Lactalis and Japanese food company Meiji Holdings.

Retailers should be having fun with their brand codes. Here’s how to do it right
Sometimes, a gentle poke in the eye, ear or nose is needed to get your audience to notice you again.

The Body Shop appoints Mike Jatania as new CEO
He will take the role over from Charles Denton who helped set the brand back on course.

Many US ice cream producers to phase out artificial food dyes by 2028
The 40 ice cream companies will remove Red 3, Red 40, Green 3, Blue 1, Blue 2, Yellow 5, and Yellow 6 from their dairy p...

Organic businesses at risk after NCO halts trading
The move comes 12 days after NCO entered a trading halt, leaving hundreds of certified operators scrambling for alternat...

Bega Group to wind down peanut processing business in Australia
The company’s facilities at Kingaroy and Tolga in Queensland will see a phased shutdown over the next 18 months.