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Eli GreenblatSenior Business Reporter

Eli Greenblat is a senior business reporter at The Australian and leads coverage for the paper on the retail and beverages industries as well as covering issues related to supermarket regulation and competition, consumer behaviour, shopping, online retail and food and grocery suppliers. He has previously written for The Age, Sydney Morning Herald and the Australian Financial Review.

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Domino's Pizza CEO Mark van Dyck. Picture: supplied

Domino’s stock heartburn as CEO quits

Domino’s plan to revitalise its struggling business have been thrown into disarray by the departure of its CEO of only seven months.

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ExclusiveRetail

Main: Sally Pitkin with clockwise from top left Anthony Heraghty, Rebecca Farrell, Amelia Berczelly and Jane Kelly

Ex-Super Retail chair denies undermining whistleblowers

Former Super Retail chair Sally Pitkin for the first time has officially personally denied the string of scandalous and salacious allegations made against her by twin whistleblowers, adding a new twist to the corporate saga.

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ExclusiveLegal Affairs

Super Retail Group CEO Anthony Heraghty (L) and former executives and whistleblowers Rebecca Farrell (C) and Amelia Berczelly (R)

The whistleblower, her $30m claim and the affair rumour she didn’t think was true

Super Retail has for the first time revealed how it will defend toxic workplace allegations, claiming a key whistleblower was herself accused of bullying and dismissed rumours of an affair she later relied on for a potential $30m claim.

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AgricultureBusiness

Even rice is feeling the cost of living crunch

Supermarket shoppers are opting for private label rice and pulling back on microwave pouches to save money.

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WineCompanies

22/09/2016 a 1955 bottle of Penfolds Grange Hermitage at the Penfolds recorking clinic in Melbourne.David Geraghty / The Australian.

Treasury Wine ‘hangover’ could last a while, analysts warn

Treasury Wine Estates is facing a series of challenges in the US and around the world as wine consumption slows and its rock star Penfolds label expects an earnings decline, analysts warn.

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A Penfolds wine tasting event will be held in Melbourne. For Shortcuts.

Penfolds won’t go on sale, CEO pledges as luxury growth slows

Treasury Wine says its rock star wine label Penfolds will have a marked slowdown in earnings. But don’t expect to see the iconic red caps in the bargain bin.

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RetailBusiness

KFC Milton assistant manger Thomas Brown as KFC has reported a 11 per cent jump in revenue but warned menu prices were rising. Picture: zak Simmonds

Investors put faith in Gen Z to carry Collins Foods fried chicken recovery

Collins Foods CEO Xavier Simonet, whose Collins Foods is the largest KFC franchisee in Australia, believes the brand is still the ‘chicken king’ and is winning over customers especially Gen Z.

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RetailRetail

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos - MAY 31 2023: IGA Supermarkets CEO, Grant Ramage is at the IGA supermarket at Eveleigh in Sydney, as they offer their Low Prices Every Day initiative. Picture : NCA Newswire / Gaye Gerard

IGA supermarkets owner Metcash ‘up for’ fight with Woolies, Coles

Independent chains like IGA and Foodland are closely watching Woolworths and Coles as they slash prices, with the boss of wholesaler Metcash declaring his chains are ‘up for’ war at the checkout.

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RetailBusiness

MELBOURNE, NOVEMBER 27, 2024: Shoppers Tannah Fisk (white top), Rachel Calleia (red top) and Griffin Barrett are geared up for Black Friday sales at Chadstone. Picture: Mark Stewart

Best retail stocks as younger spenders tightening their belts

For the investor looking to get exposure to the best retailers catering to the demands of 18 to 34 year olds, UBS is tipping these stocks to soak up market share.

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RemunerationBusiness

Former Lovisa chief Victor Herrero, Macquarie's Shemara Wikramanayake, MinRes founder Chris Ellison, Goodman Group's Greg Goodman, Arsitocrat's Trevor Crocker

Revealed: CEO mega pay and the five bosses who couldn’t score a bonus

Only five ASX 200 chiefs didn’t get a bonus, the highest paid was a minnow and pay packets like Greg Goodman’s $135m and Chris Ellison’s $15m mean top CEOs now earn 55 times the average worker | SEE THE LIST

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