Demand to Dutton on penalty rates
A major union is calling on the Coalition to pledge support for retail workers’ penalty rates ahead of a Fair Work fight.
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Aussie food chain reveals surprise best seller
A fast-growing Australian food chain has revealed its best selling item as it announced a $7.3 million profit for the first half of this financial year.
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.
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Buy Now Pay Later to face harsh regulations
New legislation is holding Buy Now Pay Later providers to Australian credit licence standards in an attempt to protect consumers.
Dominos to shut down 200 stores
Domino’s Pizza said the closures would save the company approximately $15.5 million.
Coles slammed over mass product cull
Nationals leader David Littleproud has hit out at Coles after the supermarket giant flagged a cull in its product range, claiming prices at the checkout would rise.
Supermarket giant’s move in Australia
A US retail giant is bringing in a major change for Aussie customers – including non-members – that has been hailed a “game-changer”.
Supermarket giant’s move in Australia
A US retail giant is bringing in a major change for Aussie customers – including non-members – that has been hailed a “game-changer”.
Major turnaround in Aussie habit
Aussies have returned to the stores on the back of cost-of-living relief, lifting consumer spending for the first time in nearly two years.
How Temu took down Aussie pioneer
International retailers are drawing consumers in by offering cheap products and low shipping costs, but their meteoric rise is coming at the expense of local businesses.
3000 lose jobs as fashion giant collapses
The final two brands in the Mosaic Brands fold will be shut down after its receivers were unable to find a new buyer, leaving thousands without a job.
Coles, Woolies push to scrap penalty rates
The supermarket giants have been criticised after joining forces with other retailers to push for a change in minimum conditions for retail workers.
Aussie economy’s major breakthrough
Australia’s economy might be hitting a turning point on the back of better household spending – but economists are warning more work needs to be done.
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