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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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Photo of people doing their last minute Christmas shopping at David Jones in Melbourne on Thursday 24 December 2020. Photo Luis Enrique Ascui

Board rejig for David Jones and Country Road

South Africa’s Woolworths Holdings has reviewed the operation and governance structure of its key Australian retail businesses.

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Asaleo snubs bid, lifts outlook

Asaleo Care has rejected a $670m takeover play from its biggest shareholder, and lifted its earnings outlook for the year ahead.

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12/12/2018 Elizabeth Proust, retiring AICD chairman at the AICD office in Melbourne.Picture : David Geraghty / The Australian.

Pet food powers Nestle during lockdowns

Standout sales of petfood made up for less demand for jumbo Milo and Nescafe tins during the pandemic.

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Lance Giles, Youfoodz chief executive - Photo Supplied

Lockdown lifts Youfoodz

Youfoodz has reported robust second quarter growth and confirmed its prospectus forecasts.

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The indicator board at the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is seen in Sydney, Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Australia's big four banks have gained more than $20 billion in value after relieved investors welcomed the Kenneth Hayne's royal commission's recommendations by driving the financial sector to what looks like its best day in a decade. (AAP Image/Dan Himbrechts) NO ARCHIVING

ASX holds gains as US futures jump

Miners, banks among the winners as sharemarket holds gains. Analysts see threats to Coke takeover. Petrol prices in biggest weekly rise.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - NOVEMBER 11 2020: A view of David Jones Store window seen in Barangaroo in Sydney Australia. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Gaye Gerard

David Jones posts year-end sales bounce

The department store chain’s improved trading performance was powered by Black Friday sales, stimulus and eased restrictions.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SEPTEMBER 11, 2020: Apple Store staff and customers are seen all wearing masks in the store on George Street Store Sydney Australia, on SEPTEMBER 11 2020. Picture: Daily Telegraph / Gaye Gerard

Apple Australia’s Silicon Valley cash splash

The massive dividend paid to its US parent came after Apple kept local profits steady despite COVID’s hit to the economy.

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Crowds of shoppers in Westfield Bondi Junction today. Pic Dylan Robinson

Shopping shift: December sales sink

Stimulus measures failed to deliver a late-year retail boost, amid signs more Australians did their Christmas shopping in November.

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20-02-20 - Coca-Cola Amatil ceo Alison Watkins at their HQ in North Sydney for the full year results. Picture Ryan Osland

Amatil recovery may force higher offer

Coca-Cola Amatil flags lower full-year earnings, but a late-year trading bounce could pressure takeover suitor to lift $9.3bn bid.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 26, 2020: A Noni-B retail store is seen in a shopping centre in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Steven Saphore

Mosaic boosted by sales report

Mosaic Brands rallies +30pc after the fashion retailer is the latest consumer discretionary to report flourishing sales.

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