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Unilever freezes hiring globally as war hits margins
Consumer goods group Unilever has implemented a global hiring freeze for at least three months, citing the impact of geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
According to a memo sent to staff last week and...
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The not-so-hidden bottleneck in FMCG: Staffing for the year-end surge
While demand signals are climbing across major retail categories, the pipeline of work-ready staff is not keeping pace.
Will Victoria’s bold new retail crime sentences work?
The state’s crackdown introduces 25-year prison terms as incidents rise more than 20 per cent in a year.
Building the future of KAMs in a changing FMCG landscape
TNG’s survey explores what’s changing most in the KAM role, and which skills will matter most for future success.
Dan Murphy’s appoints Super Retail Group’s Benjamin Ward as MD
Super Retail Group said Ben McConnell, GM of retail operations for Supercheap Auto, has been appointed interim MD.
Inside Amazon’s plan to hand its drivers smart glasses
Amazon is reimagining the “last 100 yards” of delivery with new smart glasses designed to keep drivers hands-free, safer...
Nestlé to cull 16,000 staff to help save US$3.8 billion
“The actions we are taking will secure Nestlé’s future as a leader in our industry,” says CEO.
How Tetris Labour Hire keeps FMCG operations running when time runs short
“Meeting peak demand isn’t about simply adding ‘more people’ – it is about adding the right people, at the right time.”
How Tetris Labour Hire is building trust and speed in FMCG staffing
“Our goal is clear: To be the partner FMCG businesses can rely on year-round, not just during peak.”
‘We want to see Black retailers grow’: The launch of Aboriginal Retail Australia
Aboriginal Retail Australia is closing the retail gap.
Unpacking the hidden cost of wage theft at Coles and Woolworths
The financial risk of backpay liabilities is one thing, but the longer-term brand damage may prove more costly.
How Mei Yong’s MyPlantCo is repurposing oats through collaboration
Yong recognised the value of collaboration early on. With a small team and multiple brands, progress was always going to...
‘Unacceptably complex’: Federal Judge rules on Coles, Woolworths wage case
Woolworths and Coles paid $300 million and $7 million, respectively, to affected employees. The FWO wants them to pay mo...
Inside Australia’s retail crime crisis: Why independents are on the front line
The financial impact of retail crime is significant, 'we need to act now'.
When shoplifting turns organised: Retail’s $9b battle with crime
Organised theft challenges Australian retailers.
Beauty without barriers: Why accessibility must be the industry’s next frontier
Guide Dogs leads beauty accessibility push.
