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Australia Post names Woolworths exec as new CEO
Australia Post appoints new chief executive officer and managing director five months after former CEO Christina Holgate...

Australian supermarkets ranked in global animal welfare study
Woolworths landed in tier 2, while Coles and Aldi trailed behind in tier 3.

Supermarkets pledge donations to flood-hit areas in NSW and QLD
Woolworths, Coles and Aldi raise funds to help those impacted by the recent floodings in NSW and QLD.

Woolies play at PFD “watershed moment” for retail, say industry groups
A number of groups say the acquisition would grant Woolworths too much power in the food sector.

Retail appointments of the week
Catch.com appoints new technology and product chief; New managing director for Woolworths NZ; Mecca welcomes new chief t...

This week in property news
Vicinity's Modern Slavery statement, Woolies completes DC upgrade and more.

Woolies brings cashierless shopping to Western Australia
The Scan&Go concept has been part of the Woolies ecosystem since late 2018 when it was first trialed in Double Bay.

Woolworths unveils upgraded South Australia DC
The $57m upgrade features the networks largest solar installation.

Woolworths to open ‘dark store’ in Brisbane
The $85 million project is expected to provide jobs to around 800 personal shoppers when it opens.

Woolworths scraps controversial cashless trial after public backlash
In promoting the trial, Woolworths claimed it made shopping “seamless” for inner-city customers

Why Indigenous groups are calling for Woolworths’ RAP to be revoked
The retailer is a leader in Indigenous employment, but has been criticised for not respecting community voices.

Accelerate and innovate: How Woolies, Decathlon were pushed by the pandemic to invest in tech
From scan-and-go to e-stores and warehouse robots, here are some of the cool initiatives that major retailers have launc...

Bumper first half for Woolies but Banducci warns of sales decline ahead
The trend towards in-home dining is continuing to work in Woolworths’ favour but CEO Brad Banducci is taking a fresh loo...

Woolies and Coles: Lessons from the world’s strongest supermarket brands
It’s no secret that the two supermarket giants were the big retail winners of last year.

Woolies injects $184m into Queensland supply chain with new DC
The centre, which will service more than 260 Queensland and northern New South Wales stores with chilled and frozen good...

Supermarkets are now the most trusted brands in Australia
Covid-19 era ushers in new attitudes towards the nation’s grocery chains.

Woolworths investing $50 million into upskilling workforce
The ‘Future of Work Fund’ will help around 60,000 of Woolies’ employees to skill up in digital, data analytics, machine ...

Woolworths starts building second eStore
The store will be the second in Australia and fourth overall, with two in New Zealand.

Five small business groups urge ACCC to block Woolworths’ PFD play
The merger would see Woolworths Group acquire 65% of PFD Food Services.