Why Starbucks is in trouble in Australia
Struggling American coffee giant Starbucks is slashing jobs and cutting back its “complex” drinks menu as it battles falling sales.
Retail
Major Aussie CEO dies suddenly
Jewellery retailer Michael Hill has announced the sudden death of its Chief Executive Officer on Wednesday.
Eye-watering amount owed by Aussie retailer
A final nail has been driven into an Australian retail giant’s coffin, as those tasked with combing through the books tally a staggering amount of debt.
Woolies reveals shock cost of strikes
Woolworths has been counting the cost of industrial action, which took a dent out of the supermarket behemoth’s bottom line.
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Watchdog’s warning to big supermarkets
Australia’s consumer watchdog says customers’ concerns in the supermarket and retail sector remain a key priority in the year ahead.
Another farm infected with bird flu
Avian flu, the virus that left supermarket shelves empty in 2024, has spread at a third poultry farm in Victoria this month alone.
Stores cash-strapped Aussies are still visiting
Figures from one of Australia’s largest retailers show Aussies are still finding room in their budgets to shop despite cost-of-living pressures.
Big change to shopping habit revealed
The cost-of-living crunch has seen Australians shopping for cheaper items.
Act that hurt Keno owner’s bottom line
Less people are gambling on lotteries, and a move introduced on one of Australia’s most popular games has hurt one company’s bottom line.
Cult beauty brand reveals huge plans
Cult online beauty retailer Adore Beauty is riding a lift in revenues as it begins rolling out a bold plan to open more than 25 brick-and-mortar stores across Australia.
‘Knew it would happen’: Shelves stripped bare
Eerie images have been posted on social media of empty supermarket shelves in one state, and it’s not hard to see why.
Loophole costing Aussies at the checkout
Consumers are regularly paying more than they should to use their own money with a debit card, but current laws render the consumer watchdog useless to investigate.
Iconic fish market hits back at collapse claim
An iconic Aussie fish market has hit back at stark claims it could be falling into insolvency, stating bluntly it is ‘business as usual’.
Egg shortage rocks Aussie supermarkets
Aussie supermarkets are being rocked by a shortage of a common dairy staple – blamed on high demand and flow-on from a devastating disease.
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