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FollowWoolworths to drop Australia Day merchandise, citing cultural sensitivity
Woolworths Group will not be selling any Australia Day-themed merchandise this year due to a decline in demand for such products and a shift in cultural sensitivity.
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Seedlab Australia reveals latest progressive accelerator cohort
Seedlab Australia founder and CEO, Dr Hazel MacTavish-West, said the latest cohort has produced “incredible products” an...
Unilever CFO Graeme Pitkethly announces retirement
Pitkethly joined Unilever in 2002 and was previously the executive VP and GM of the Unilever UK and Ireland business.
Nestle CFO Francois-Xavier Roger steps down, successor named
Mark Schneider, CEO of Nestle, said Roger helped steer the company during a turbulent macroeconomic environment in the l...
Coles Liquor names Michael Courtney its new CEO
Courtney is the former chief of Coles Express.
Coco & Eve expands into two international markets
Founded in 2018 by entrepreneur Emily Hamilton, the brand sells vegan and cruelty-free hair, tan and body products.
Woolworths takes top honours in Banksia sustainability awards
Winners were picked from a range of sectors including government agencies, non-profit organisations, community leaders a...
Woolworths takes controlling stake in pet chain Petspiration
“Specialty pet is a logical adjacency given the high penetration of pet ownership across Australia and New Zealand,” sai...
What Rewe’s hybrid concept says about the future of checkout-free stores
Rewe is a popular supermarket chain in Germany, and it has debuted its second Pick & Go cashierless grocery store that e...
Aldi opens Dumpling Truck, serving meals for less than $1.50
“At a time when consumers are feeling the pinch, it’s rewarding to provide an option for people to enjoy their Friday ni...
McDonald’s Australia appoints new CEO
McDonald’s Australia has appointed a new CEO, at the same time announcing current boss Andrew Gregory will be movin...
Insight: How stranded and shattered seafarers threaten global supply lines
"I've seen grown men cry," says Captain Tejinder Singh, who hasn't set foot on dry land in more than seven months and is...
Into the aisles: How Charlies Fine Foods turned Covid into an opportunity
Those first couple of weeks we began putting the business into hibernation then realised that perhaps Covid 19 was prese...
Reliance Retail’s private labels revolution spooks global FMCG makers
Products like Snac tac noodles and Yeah! colas are Reliance's private label brands - and billionaire Ambani's not-so-sec...
Woolworths scraps controversial cashless trial after public backlash
In promoting the trial, grocer claimed it made shopping “seamless” for inner-city customers
Aldi, Tong Li anchor revamped Auburn Central
Two supermarkets – one of them an Aldi – have opened in the former Big W space at Auburn Central.