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Why Woolworths shoppers will find eyeshadow next to chocolate this month
“Together they turn a beauty product into an impulse buy and a talking point.”

Why Woolworths shoppers will find eyeshadow next to chocolate this month

MCoBeauty has teamed up with Cadbury for a limited-edition collaboration that swaps the boundary between confectionery and cosmetics for something far more playful: chocolate-inspired makeup and a beauty-inspi...
MilkLab lands in NZ, tapping into ‘burgeoning’ in-home coffee market
Coles offshores jobs to India due to ‘competitive’ retail sector
Foodstuffs SI heads to court over price fixing allegations
Cart 8 launches, a marketplace for South Australian F&B brands

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How brands can fight back against retail’s phantom labels

Retailers are using data, design and the illusion of choice to build private-label brands that look increasingly like th...

Food fraud is rising but why aren’t Aussie retailers testing for it?

A new investigation suggests fraud is slipping through the gaps, and brands are footing the reputational bill.
DC Coffee's new packaging

DC Coffee expands Woolworths-exclusive range

Founded in 2004, DC Coffee reached more than 200 wholesale cafe clients nationwide by 2016.
inside a convenience store

Viva Energy posts modest convenience sales growth, but tobacco remains a drag 

Growth was supported by increased customer visits and expansion of third-party delivery offers.
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Coles to shut store on crime-stricken Melbourne CBD street

In 2025, 95,181 criminal incidents in retail locations were recorded in the state, a 25.7 per cent increase over the pas...
Coles Tooroonga

How the ACCC is using its new powers to penalise Coles

The Kalgoorlie decision and new pricing rules show the regulator is examining both where supermarkets open and what they...
Nutella Cafe

Ferrero reopens Nutella Cafe, this time in Chicago

In addition to traditional menu items such as crepes and waffles, the establishment has introduced several new items.
Coles supermarket

Coles challenges ACCC decision to block WA store

Coles said it was dissatisfied with the “objectively incorrect” decision.
A logo of Aldi

Settlement pushes Aldi class action payments past $55 million

These further payments would also require a separate $1.5 million payment to cover the SDA’s legal costs.
Image of Coles logo on building.

Coles backs out of $4bn Greencross deal

Coles said it applies a "disciplined approach" to acquisitions.
British Food products

Why British food is finding a bigger place on Australian shelves 

British food has found new life in Australia’s premium, provenance-driven market.
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Indian Foods Group expands nationally as Australians embrace Indian food

"Our goal is to remove the barriers people often associate with cooking Indian food," said Anchal Nayyar, director of In...
supermarket fresh products

NZ regulator eyes ‘problematic’ supermarket supplier fees 

The regulator believes these fees might have a negative impact on new and existing competitors in the grocery market. 

Foodstuffs selects cool product concepts in New World Emerge finalists

For New World, the programme helps identify New Zealand suppliers and introduce new products into its stores.
A person handles Pick n Pay grocery bags

South Africa’s Pick n Pay launches AI grocery shopping assistant

The assistant allows shoppers to order groceries conversationally in multiple languages using voice notes, text prompts ...