NewsBite

Chanticleer Brunch

November 2024

Coles CEO Leah Weckert speaks with columnist Anthony Macdonald at The Australian Financial Review Chanticleer Brunch on Friday.

Weckert and Wikramanayake paint a bigger picture on profits

Big business deserves big scrutiny. But we shouldn’t lose sight of the bigger picture that the Coles and Macquarie bosses are painting on why profits are important. 

  • James Thomson
Kylie Rogers, CEO VRC.

‘Melbourne’s the wife, Sydney’s the mistress’: Victoria Racing Club’s CEO

It was inevitable a Chanticleer brunch hosted in Melbourne by a masthead based in Sydney reverted to the age-old rivalry between the country’s two largest cities.

  • Patrick Durkin
Coles CEO Leah Weckert at The Australian Financial Review Chanticleer Brunch.

Coles CEO warns Canberra on profit blame game

Leah Weckert has backed warnings by Wesfarmers chairman Michael Chaney that “profit has become a dirty word” as she urged greater collaboration to tackle food inflation.

  • Patrick Durkin and Hannah Wootton
AFR composite

Chanticleer’s 10 legends of marvellous Melbourne

Melbourne has always been Chanticleer’s spiritual home. As part of the column’s 50-year celebrations, we name 10 big characters from the past five decades. 

  • James Thomson

June 2024

Robert Gottliebsen on stage with other former Chanticleer columnists.

The tallest tales from 50 years of Chanticleer

Movers and shakers from around Australia helped celebrate 50 years of The Australian Financial Review’s revered Chanticleer column. Here are the top tales and anecdotes from each of our past columnists.

  • Updated
The Chanticleer podcast features James Thomson and Anthony Macdonald.

Chanticleer’s best calls, biggest rogues and dud deals

This week in a special episode of the Chanticleer podcast, James and Anthony take you inside Chanticleer’s 50-year anniversary lunch, and share the best stories, insights and moments.

Robert Gottliebsen with other former Chanticleer columnists.

Australian business is at a crossroads. Can we get out of our own way?

Chanticleer’s 50th anniversary celebration showed Australia’s long period of prosperity and growth will be challenged by geopolitics, regulation and competition.

  • James Thomson

Original URL: https://www.afr.com/topic/chanticleer-brunch-6gyj