October 2024
Inside Chemist Warehouse’s bid to reverse its $150m retail media slide
The pharmacy giant’s advertising and media business made $640 million two years ago, but has fallen each year since.
- Sam Buckingham-Jones
November 2023
Guy Sebastian, David Beckham join Chemist Warehouse’s $600m-a-year party
Chemist Warehouse hosted 2000 people for an upfront event that was bigger than any media company’s; Fractures in the Schwartz Media ranks over Gaza coverage.
- Sam Buckingham-Jones
July 2022
- Opinion
- Chanticleer
Pop star’s fraud case a salutary tale
The conviction of Guy Sebastian’s former manager, Titus Day, fits with the music industry’s long history of fraud, unethical behaviour and rip-offs by celebrity managers.
- Tony Boyd
August 2020
- Exclusive
- Streaming
Aussie music platform cranks the dial with $42m raising
Rich listers including WiseTech's Richard White are backing Songtradr, a global platform that lets musicians make money by getting their songs in TV shows and adverts.
- Yolanda Redrup