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Couche-Tard drops $20bn Carrefour takeover plan
Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard has dropped its US$19.6 billion bid to acquire European retailer Carrefour SA after the takeover plan ran into stiff opposition from the French government, two sources familia...
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How Foodland is punching above its weight to win over customers
Foodland CEO Franklin dos Santos shares thinking behind five-year growth plan, how the retailer competes with the big gu...
A look inside Meidi-Ya’s largest flagship store in Singapore
The upmarket grocery store features delicacies flown in straight from Japan and a food hall with seating for 88 people.
Going old-school: Why Woolies is shifting its focus to neighbourhoods
The new store concept from the grocery giant has a focus on local communities and offering experiential retail.
Foodland investing $300m into upscaling SA business
The plan will create 2,500 jobs in the state over the next five years.
Supermarkets outline South Australia trading hours as state enters lockdown
Woolworths and Coles are extending trading hours in South Australia in order to ensure residents can get access to essen...
Zero to 100: Behind the scenes of IGA’s sprint online
Marc Keegan, senior manager of digital transformation at Metcash, shares how the team pulled together to launch an e-com...
Coles shuts out striking warehouse workers
Workers are fighting for more pay and redundancy provisions after voting down a recent enterprise agreement.
Ritchies IGA launches app-based loyalty program
Ritchies’ loyalty mobile app will replace its existing loyalty program and focus on strengthening engagement both in and...
Woolworths commits to use 100 per cent renewable energy by 2025
CEO Brad Banducci said customers want businesses and brands to lead the way to a carbon neutral tomorrow.
Coles creates carpark from recycled soft plastics
Coles has installed a concrete slab car park made partly from Polyrock, which contains recycled soft plastics, at its Ho...
Woolworths’ opens $135m Melbourne Fresh Distribution Centre
Woolworths Group’s supply chain arm Primary Connect has opened the new Melbourne Fresh Distribution Centre (MFDC) at Tru...
Woolies’ holiday season starts strong with first-quarter sales up 12 per cent
Online sales were also up 86.7 per cent to $1.5 billion.
Here’s why Coles’ CEO is optimistic about Christmas trading
Coles has kicked off the quarter strongly, but will an easing of restrictions impact supermarket sales in the run up to ...
Woolworths partners with Origin to reward Aussies who use sustainable energy
The pair have created a co-branded energy plan which will provide Everyday Rewards points.
Coles’ revenue continues growth in first quarter
Comparable sales growth in its supermarkets sector hit 9.7 per cent, with online sales up 57 per cent, while liquor sale...
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