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Chris Hemsworth

July 2023

Euan Black is back in the gym after heart surgery this year.

I had open-heart surgery at 31 – and it led me to this book

I don’t smoke, exercise regularly and get most of my calories from fruits, vegetables, whole grains and lean meats. But I’ve learnt there’s more I can do.

  • Euan Black

May 2022

Nicole Kidman is an ambassador for the Swisse vitamins brand.

Swisse sales jump 29pc as shoppers bolster immune systems

In the “Living with COVID” phase, households are stocking up on vitamins and supplements, while pet nutrition is also on the rise.

  • Simon Evans

November 2021

Nicole Kidman is an ambassador for the Swisse vitamins brand.

Swisse vitamins delivers healthier market share

Film stars Nicole Kidman and Chris Hemsworth have helped the supplements company grow faster than the overall Australian market through calendar 2021.

  • Simon Evans

September 2021

Grace Tame, Ash Barty, Chris Hemsworth, Emma McKeon, The Kid Laroi, Tanya Hosch, Bruna Papandrea, the Betoota Advocate, Stephen Page, Mary-Louise McLaws.

The 10 most culturally powerful people in Australia in 2021

Heading the list is Grace Tame, who has been through hell, rebuilt herself in its wake and is now calling those who enabled that hell to account.

  • Brook Turner

August 2021

Russell Crowe.

Russell Crowe’s PokerFace shut down with positive COVID-19 case

Netflix is shifting production of a movie starring Chris Hemsworth to eastern Europe because of pandemic restrictions.

  • Miranda Ward
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April 2021

Nicole Kidman is an ambassador for the Swisse brand.

Swisse reboots in Australia after rough year

Swisse is revving up its local e-commerce presence after a horror 2020 and thinks vaccinations in pharmacies will be a plus.

  • Simon Evans

December 2020

A-listers all know Byron Bay's a star performer

Byron Bay local and Hollywood A-lister Chris Hemsworth is using star power to put the global spotlight on his home town – and country.

  • Lauren Sams and Eugenie Kelly

September 2020

Elsa Pataky and Chris Hemsworth at the world premiere of the movie Thor.

Daigou exodus hits Swisse vitamins in Australia

The star power of ambassadors Chris Hemsworth and Nicole Kidman was unable to stem a 36 per cent slump in Swisse sales in the June half in Australia.

  • Simon Evans

July 2020

Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake in Extraction was the most watch in April on Netflix.

Young Rich Lister Chris Hemsworth lights up Netflix

In a rare move, Netflix released a list of its 10 most-watched original movies and Chris Hemsworth has been the star.

  • Julie-anne Sprague

April 2020

Chris Hemsworth's fitness app Centr is in hot demand.

Chris Hemsworth, Kayla Itsines drive dumb-bell bonanza

Weights are selling out as the nation shifts to at-home workouts. The trend is benefiting some fit Young Rich Listers.

  • Julie-anne Sprague

January 2020

Paul Hogan with a bbq in the 1984 Tourism Australia Campaign "Come say G'Day".

A rethink for Brand Australia

After a horrific fire season, Australia is not looking quite so clean and green. We ask the experts how to restore our nation's altered image to the world.

  • Fiona Carruthers and Mark Ludlow
Fire damage in the backyard of a home at Wingello.

Rich Listers up the ante on bushfire donations

Comedian Celeste Barber, who has raised more than $40 million, is putting the pressure on Australia's rich to step up.

  • Julie-anne Sprague

November 2019

Actor Chris Hemsworth is one of the Swisse ambassadors and features heavily in its advertising and marketing.

Not even Chris Hemsworth can stem Swisse drop

Vitamin group Swisse suffered a 27 per cent drop in sales in Australia and New Zealand as many daigou traders exited after China e-commerce laws changed.

  • Simon Evans

October 2019

What's your philausophy on that? Actor Chris Hemsworth flew into Sydney from Byron Bay to launch Tourism Australia's new $38 million marketing campaign, which is already causing confusion as to whether the nation knows how to spell philosophy.

Chris Hemsworth becomes Australia's god of tourism

Regardless of your philosophy on misspellings, it's hard not to like a new tourism campaign led by actor Chris Hemsworth.

  • Fiona Carruthers

April 2019

Scarlett Johansson is one of the stars of the Marvel comic epic.

'Avengers: Endgame' obliterates film opening record

Chris Hemworth's latest film, Avengers: Endgame, shatters world records for a film's opening weekend, raking in $US1.2 billion globally.

  • Jake Coyle

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