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Countdown introduces paid gender affirmation leave
The Woolworths Group in Australia and New Zealand extends support for transgender and gender diverse employees.
Lose the booze: Australia welcomes first non-alcoholic bar
Melbourne’s Brunswick Aces introduces a non-alcoholic bar where non-drinkers can feel “respected, prioritised, and cater...
Retail news around the globe
Foodpanda to open Taiwan tech hub; Havaianas celebrates best quarter in 10 years; Innisfree to close Canadian stores; an...
Inside Guzman y Gomez’s plan to reach $500 million in revenue
Booming online sales and a growing store network are driving the Mexican fast food chain towards $500 million in revenue...
AuMake’s losses mount as transformation work nears its end
Its third quarter sales result of $2.65 million was undercut by manufacturing, operating and staff costs.
“We did not do enough”: Woolworths cans plans for Darwin Dan Murphy’s
While NZ food sales have dropped, online penetration is firmly on the rise.
Back to reality: Coles’ 6 per cent sales drop signals return to normalcy
Coles CEO Steven Cain reports that customers are returning to normal shopping habits, boosting sales in CBDs and shoppin...
Retail news around the globe
LVMH works with Prada and Cartier on blockchain; The Warehouse Group expands in retail; McDonald’s rides K-pop craze wit...
Behind Ritchie’s ‘lean and mean’ approach to online grocery
Ritchies Supermarkets CEO Fred Harrison shares the importance of local suppliers and reveals plans for online grocery.
How FMCG brands can capitalise on DTC boom
With a strong upswing in direct-to-consumer sales, how can FMCG companies secure their slice of the pie?
How the ‘Ferrari’ of bubble tea production is driving Gotcha expansion
Australian bubble tea retailer Gotcha Tea is expanding to New Zealand this year.
McDonald’s implements global inclusive workplace initiative
These standards will be implemented across 39,000 McDonald’s restaurants in more than 100 countries.
‘Plenty to offer’: Gelatissimo CEO says US launch is just the beginning
Here’s why the gelato chain’s CEO says the brand’s US expansion is bound to be a success.
Impossible Foods is heading to New Zealand
The plant-based meat business is already actively recruiting for a staff Down Under as it prepares for its US IPO.
What does Deliveroo’s IPO flop say about the economics of food delivery?
Deliveroo’s lack of profitability in 2020 is quite striking as this was the year that food deliveries surged because of ...
