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Aust-UK free trade deal to offer ‘valuable opportunities’ in $816m export channel
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson eager to get Australian food brands on shelves.
Mars to ‘evolve’ Uncle Ben’s, while PepsiCo pulls Aunt Jemima brand over racial stereotype
Quaker Oats and Mars are the latest in a long list of brands that have come under pressure to reassess their marketing p...
How COVID-19 changed online shopping behaviour in NZ
Some products that were expected to increase in popularity actually decreased, a recent survey revealed.
Fonterra slammed for high global carbon emissions
Lactalis, Saputo and Danone are among 13 global dairy companies that have worsened climate pollution, according to the I...
Unilever to invest €1 billion in Climate & Nature Fund
The consumer goods giant is targeting net zero emissions from all its products by 2039.
Brands risk backlash over Black Lives Matter. Should they still speak out?
Brands including L'Oreal have come under fire for not living up to their messages of equality.
SPC eyes global expansion with Döhler joint venture
Gourmet Ingredients Pty Ltd will market and sell natural ingredients around the world through Döhler’s extensive sales a...
Marmite shortage blamed on low supply of yeast
As a temporary measure Marmite has stopped production of all sizes apart from its 250g size jar.
Lessons learned from Victoria Beckham’s Australian trademark battle
Trade mark lawyer Sandy Zhang shares some important learnings for businesses.
Unilever to merge Anglo-Dutch structure
Consumer goods giant plans to create a single company in Britain to allow more flexibility for mergers and acquisitions.
The fallout from Kaufland’s exit: What it means for the Australian market
Contributor Andy Kirk reflects on Kaufland’s surprise exit from Australia, and what it means for the local supermarket s...
BP to cut 10,000 jobs globally
BP cut its 2020 spending plans after the coronavirus pandemic brought an unprecedented drop in demand for oil.
Woolworths and Coke among brands to act on World Environment Day
Retailers in Australia and New Zealand drive sustainability initiatives forward.
Aussie brands praised and scrutinised after posting about Black Lives Matter
Ben & Jerry's, L'Oréal, Aesop and Lush are just some of the brands that have spoken out against racial inequality.
Alibaba kicks off COVID-19 recovery with launch of 6.18 shopping festival
E-commerce giant expects the campaign will be China’s largest sales event since the Coronavirus outbreak.
Grocery shopping online in China booms, even after stores reopen
GlobalData says consumers stick to habit of buying online during the Covid-19 lockdown.
PepsiCo appoints new leader for APAC
Former APAC boss Ram Krishnan takes up the role of global chief commercial officer.
