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Blue Yonder’s AI-driven technology can power CPG brands’ success in D2C
Consumer goods brands face a new challenge – and opportunity – in the post-pandemic business era: creating a direct-to-consumer sales channel that drives increased shopper loyalty, greater profitability and su...
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Woolworths NZ rolls out healthier options at checkout
"Less healthy" products will be moved into aisle as well to make it easier for shoppers who want to avoid checkout tempt...

Woolworths opens all of its online stores to third-party sellers
MarketPlus will enable merchants to sell across MyDeal, Everyday Market, and the newly launched Big W Market.

Foodstuffs plans to merge North, South Island operations
Each cooperative will hold a special general meeting in June next year where members will vote on the proposal.

Woolworths rolls out Direct-to-Boot service in New Zealand
The service called Direct-to-Boot will allow online customers to drop by the store to pick up their orders.

New NZ Grocery Commissioner highlights urgent issues in supermarket sector
Woolworths Group and rival Foodstuffs are on notice from new regulator.

Amazon delivery drones: how the sky could be the limit for market dominance
Amazon’s latest plan to use drones to deliver packages in the UK by the end of 2024 is essentially a relaunch. It was te...

Coles posts higher sales as more customers prefer to eat at home
Supermarket sales jumped 4.7 per cent to $9.19 billion, while liquor sales inched 1.8 per cent higher to $851 million.

Woolworths sees quarterly sales increase led by food segment
Food businesses continued to moderate over the quarter driven mainly by deflation in fruit and vegetables and meat.

Foodstuffs names winners of emerging supplier competition
The retailer has announced the winners of the competition's start-up and small supplier categories.

Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci talks tech, emerging consumer trends
The supermarket boss reveals the latest technology that has caught his eye and what shoppers are looking for now.

Coles, Woolworths promise ongoing negotiations after some workers strike
Both supermarkets stressed very few workers were involved and that the strike did not impact operations.

How farmers are bearing the brunt of supermarkets’ carbon cuts
Several leading fast-food chains are starting to take note. McDonald’s, for example, has announced plans to achieve net ...

Building your own B2B e-commerce platform is fraught with risk. Here’s why
Beyond the risk of incompatibility, adopting an off-the-shelf solution is more easily budgeted and planned for.

Woolworths’ bakery range gets a sweet update
Donald Keith, merchandise manager for bakery, Woolworths, said the team had taste-tested every product and worked hard f...

Retail veteran Ian McLeod’s top lessons in leadership and transformation
Former CEO of DFI Retail Group Ian McLeod talks to Inside Retail about lessons he has learned in a career spent transfor...