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Logistics

FMCG’s AI opportunity is moving from experimentation to execution
AI has become a board-level priority for consumer goods companies.

FMCG’s AI opportunity is moving from experimentation to execution

Artificial intelligence has become a board-level priority for consumer goods companies. Yet many FMCG businesses are still struggling to turn that ambition into measurable improvements in growth, service and o...
How does fleet management software improve FMCG supply chains?
The rise of AI-driven planning in consumer goods
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners secures linehaul transport deal with Visy
Food fraud is rising but why aren’t Aussie retailers testing for it?

Logistics Archives

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Trump’s 12.5 per cent tariff reshapes the US playbook for Australian brands

What looks incremental on paper could trigger a fresh wave of pricing, sourcing and channel decisions.
Business man stands on cracked flag of UK and Australia.

Eyeing the UK? Here’s what stops Australian brands cracking the market

Here's the uncomfortable truth: 0 per cent duty removes a line on a spreadsheet.
Lively Brown Hens in Cages on Poultry Farm With Farmers in Background

The Iran war: What it means for Australia’s meat and poultry industry

The Iran conflict isn’t a passing disruption. It’s a stress test for global food supply chains.
people shopping

Retail spending falls, price pressures rise in post-Iran squeeze

Victoria and NSW saw the sharpest declines in spending on clothing and footwear at 3.2 per cent and 3 per cent, respecti...
nutella

Ferrero builds growth beyond confectionery through brand innovation

“We are seeing our business extend beyond confectionery into broader sweet-packaged food categories.”
Australian wheat farm at sunset.

Australia’s looming wheat shortfall could have global repercussions

Farmers are cutting wheat plantings and fertiliser use as the Iran war drives up costs and dry weather worsens condition...
Warehouse interior with workers organizing shelves full of boxes and containers.

What FMCG can learn from Ferrari about switching lanes

"The answers to some of the sector's most persistent problems are sitting in other industries, but nobody has gone looki...
Farming stock

Grower group makes plea to supermarkets over price increases

“We all share an interest in a resilient horticulture sector,” the council chair said.
supply chain staff
Inside FMCG & Prological Consulting

Insource or outsource: How FMCG companies should make the defining choice

“There is no right and no wrong answer,” explains Prological Consulting founder and MD Peter Jones.
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Stronger currents, sharper thinking: Retail’s 2026 reality

This is a time when the retail fundamentals are even more important.
The view towards the Melbourne CBD, looking over Epping and the Melbourne Market.

City of Whittlesea: Powering growth in Australia’s food and beverage industry

The food and beverage sector in the City of Whittlesea makes a significant contribution to Victoria’s economy.
Large cargo ship loads containers at Port of Melbourne dock

How smart container solutions are strengthening Australia’s FMCG supply chains

A strategic approach to containers has the potential to dramatically increase the resilience of the FMCG supply chain.
Coca-Cola cans

Coca-Cola, Colgate and the benefits of category captaincy for retailers

Disciplined brand leader can deliver real results if they follow best practice rules.

Inside Amazon’s big bet on Harris Farm

The launch of the partnership shows how Amazon plans to win Australian households’ weekly shop over time.