Retail spending benefits from Swift lift
With 600,000 concertgoers flocking to seven sold-out Taylor Swift shows in Sydney and Melbourne, statisticians noted an impact in spending on fashion and cafes.
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‘Shame’: Popular Aussie winery fined $500k
A wine company was found to have illegal tapped into a pipeline, stealing about 146 Olympic swimming pools of water.
Coles’ warning on cash shortage
A major supermarket has implemented special measures ahead of the long weekend in a bid to combat “challenges with cash movements”.
Alarming details in Aussies’ grocery habits
An inquiry into the supermarket sector has revealed some Aussies are skipping meals or sacrificing meals to feed their children.
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What happened to Myer?
ONE of our oldest retailers is facing an uncertain future with falling sales, no CEO and a strategy in tatters. Now industry watchers say only radical change can save it.
Devastated Avon reps lash out
THERE are more than 21,400 Avon reps in Australia. Yesterday, most of them discovered they’d soon be out of a job on Facebook.
Fury as Avon quits Australia
IT’S one of the biggest and best-loved beauty and cosmetic brands in the world, and it’s about to leave our shores for good – and its own representatives are furious.
Cadbury cult favourite recalled
THE firm’s Caramilk bars caused a chocolate craze, with people snapping them up — but now they are off the shelf for another, more worrying reason.
Red Rooster eyes 20-minute delivery
RED Rooster has transformed itself from a “stagnant” old chicken shop to a half a billion-dollar fast-food force rivalling Pizza Hut and Domino’s.
Domino’s hit by Christmas menu fail
A SINGLE menu change in the fast-food crazy Japanese Christmas period has “backfired” horribly for pizza giant Domino’s.
Amazon fails to dent JB Hi-Fi
IT was predicted to “kill retail” — but Amazon has not yet managed to steal customers away from electronics giant JB Hi-Fi.
Myer shares crash to record low
MYER shares have fallen to a fresh new low after the department store warned it can’t see an end to gloomy trading conditions.
Kmart destroying retail icon
NOT so long ago, Australians couldn’t get enough of this retail giant’s cutting edge style. Now it’s in deep trouble.
Starbucks sued after family ‘drank blood’
A SIMPLE trip to Starbucks turned into a nightmare for a family who discovered too late that their drinks contained a barista’s blood.
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