Sigma share price surges on merger news
The ASX has closed flat but the big news is the surge in Sigma Healthcare’s share price on continued merger news with Chemist Warehouse Group.
Retail
‘Extinguished’: Beloved lolly shop to shut
An iconic Aussie confectionery manufacturer is being forced to shut its doors after more than 100 years in business to make way for a major road construction project.
One thing you’re doing wrong at Coles
A man has sparked a debate online after he got told off for using a Coles self-serve checkout incorrectly.
Why JB Hi-Fi class action is a big deal
A class action launched against JB Hi-Fi is believed to be a first of its kind in Australia. See what it means for you.
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Bunnings shoppers hit by cyber attack
Bunnings Warehouse shoppers may have had their personal data compromised in a massive cyber security breach.
Why popular street is a ghost town
Retailers in Melbourne’s iconic Chapel St strip have taken drastic measures as a third report having staff off work due to Covid.
Covid trend we didn’t see coming
After endless lockdowns and thousands of daily Omicron cases a day, there’s one thing Australians are happy about.
Twist in Panadol panic buying nightmare
While shelves are being stripped bare of Panadol and Nurofen, one Aussie shopper has pointed out a bizzare trend among panic buyers.
PM in crisis talks over supply chain chaos
Scott Morrison will hold crisis talks over Australia’s supply chain havoc with more changes to isolation rules for workers under consideration.
Supermarket restocking timing revealed
Huge changes to isolation rules could spell the end of Australia’s food crisis. Here’s when industry experts are tipping shelves could be restocked.
Retailer scraps milk ‘use by’ for ‘sniff test’
A supermarket chain has been blasted over its decision to scrap use by dates from milk and ask customers to sniff their milk to check it hasn’t gone off.
‘Elon Musk’ in savage Australia roast
The Australia Day lamb ad has been released and it features a surprising cameo from someone pretending to be the world’s richest man.
‘Tip of the iceberg’: Food crisis to worsen
As Aussies once again face bare supermarket shelves, an expert has warned things will only get worse unless urgent action is taken.
‘Catastrophic’: Iso causing food shortage
Food shortages and business closures are looming amid an escalating supply chain crisis as Covid-19 isolation rules cause widespread staffing issues.
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