A WA-based freight forwarder has warned consumers not to expect cheaper imports despite global container rates hitting 70 per cent below the pandemic peak.
Cheyanne Enciso
Woolworths shares have rebounded as Macquarie analysts anticipate investors to snap up supermarket stocks following the release of the competition regulator’s report into the sector.
Popular online food ordering and delivery platform Uber Eats has announced its expansion into four new locations in regional WA.
Woolworths’ former chief executive Brad Banducci – who resigned days after storming out of a trainwreck TV interview on the ABC’s Four Corners – has landed a new gig.
Nathan Schmidt
An Australian coffee roasting pioneer has warned consumers could soon be paying $7 for their favourite hit of caffeine.
Coles boss Leah Weckert says the grocery giant is harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to manage supply chain headaches as she insists competition in the supermarket sector was ‘very vigorous’.
Myer boss Olivia Wirth has tapped a former executive from rival department store David Jones as its new chief financial officer as part of a broader revamp after its merger with Solomon Lew’s fashion brands.
Savills UK is fighting to get back $1.8 million it claims to have mistakenly transferred to an expat Brit who has done well Down Under.
Neale Prior
Consumers have been warned to stop using products sold at a popular discount store after authorities found they could kill people.
Emma Kirk
Former Woolworths chief executive Brad Banducci has announced his next career move in a game of executive musical chairs.
Alexandra Feiam
Consumers have been urged to buy locally made goods to support Australian jobs and industry, as the US tariffs rollout creates economic uncertainty.
Kat Wong and Andrew Brown
Administrators of former Australian cricketer Brett Lee’s failed Sydney Beer Co say they’re now in the early stages of investigating what led to the beer company’s demise.
Which commercial property sectors saw price hikes of 15 per cent last year? REIWA research shows two spaces are leading the sector.
Kim Macdonald
How much salt is too much? It is the question Australia’s two major supermarkets are grappling with as they start to review the number of products they sell in an effort to make shopping easier for customers.
Supermarkets and airlines hoping their years of scrutiny were behind them will be disappointed to learn the Australian competition and consumer watchdog has pledged not to let them off the hook.
Simone Grogan
Three smartphone makers are launching cut-price versions of their flagship devices but experts say their biggest battle might be over AI features.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
A leading broker is forecasting big gains for Myer shares and reckons the market is underestimating the company’s ability to become a retail powerhouse as it folds in Solomon Lew’s portfolio of fashion brands.
Century-old Tasmanian cheesemaker King Island Dairy was due to close mid this year after its current owner announced in September it had been unable to find a buyer.
A cash-strapped Australian fashion retailer has suddenly closed the doors on scores of it its stores across the country, putting 250 staff out of work.
Peta Rasdien
Jewellery retailer Michael Hill has appointed an acting chief executive following the sudden death of Daniel Bracken last week.
Cult online retailer Adore Beauty is opening its second-ever brick and mortar shop tomorrow, promising customers a ‘next-level’ experience.
Duncan Evans
Country Road Group — the company behind the eponymous fashion label and other well-known clothing and accessories brands — has blamed the discount-drenched retail environment for its profit slump.
The German company is dramatically increasing its number of sales advisers to take better advantage of Australia’s under-exploited sales potential.
Sean Smith
A public warning has been issued after thousands of products were seized from the popular Melbourne retailer that sells cheap toys, homewares and beauty products.
