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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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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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Vik Bansal, CEO of Transpacific at the Melbourne Regional Landfill site in Ravenhall.

I can’t keep doing it: Cleanaway CEO to step down

Vik Bansal tipped to lead Sanjeev Gupta’s InfraBuild as, months after bullying allegations, he explains why he’s departing as CEO of Cleanaway.

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Kogan fined $310k over spam breaches

Ruslan Kogan’s company Kogan.com has once again fallen afoul of a regulator over its treatment of shoppers.

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Maggie Beer, Food Producer talks at The Global Food Forum at Sydney's Westin Hotel sponsored by The Australian Newspaper. Picture: Adam Taylor

Lockdown unleashes our inner Maggie Beer

Consumers in lockdown turned to home cooking and favoured Maggie Beer products, which recorded a 167 per cent increase in online sales.

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A retail sales assistant is seen inside a JB Hi-Fi store in Brisbane, Monday, August 13, 2018. JB Hi-Fi's full yet net profit jumps 35 per cent to $232.2 million, thanks to strong demand for its consumer electronics. (AAP Image/Darren England) NO ARCHIVING

Analysts reward JB Hi-Fi with profit upgrades

JB Hi-Fi’s forecast of an 86pc profit spike has analysts predicting the benefits of a consumer spending spree could last two years.

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25/11/19 JB HiFI CEO Richard Murray at their new Express Store in Melbourne's Southbank. Aaron Francis/The Australian

Retailers greet wave of cashed-up shoppers

Retailers kept the cash tills ringing as consumers have bought into white goods, electronics and home entertainment products during the pandemic.

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20/03/2020 Premier Investments CEO Mark McInnes and Chairman Solomon Lew after announcing the groups results in Melbourne.Picture: David Geraghty / The Australian.

McInnes chooses timing of his exit from Premier

Solomon Lew is looking for a new Premier CEO after Mark McInnes said he’d leave in 12 months for ‘personal reasons’.

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Mia Cygler from Cairns Central holds a Garmin watch and a GoPro Hero 9, two of the most sought after Christmas gifts at JB Hi Fi. Picture: Brendan Radke

Spending boost a winner for retailers

Some retailers are forging super profits in an economy propped up by a heady mix of government stimulus and personal savings.

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JB Hi-Fi CEO Richard Murray poses for a photograph at the Chadstone store in Melbourne, Friday, August 11, 2017. JB Hi-Fi with announce their annual profit results on Monday. (AAP Image/James Ross) NO ARCHIVING

Economy ‘remarkably’ good: JB Hi-Fi boss

Australians have money to spend and retailer JB Hi-Fi is reaping the benefits, flagging an 86pc spike in first half profits.

Eli Greenblat and David Ross

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Low rates, spending boost to power shares

Leading fund managers and top advisers to the nation’s rich-listers are cautiously optimistic about the economic outlook for the year ahead.

Damon Kitney and Eli Greenblat

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