Endeavour Group was spun out of Woolworths four years ago but still shares some warehousing, and the strike at Woolworths by warehouse workers has cost it $25m in lost sales and disrupted supply to its Dan Murphy’s and BWS stores.
Billionaire Solomon Lew has made a surprise appearance at Myer’s AGM to listen to new executive chair Olivia Wirth, who has pushed the purchase of his apparel brands.
Two sacked Super Retail executives who made allegations about improper workplace behaviour at the retail giant are in hospital, a court has been told as the case begins.
Australia’s iconic Penfolds wine will have a new Chinese home after Treasury Wine bought a controlling stake in a 43-hectare luxury winemaker in China.
Coles is ordering more from suppliers and opening extra checkouts as strikes at Woolworths wiped out $140m in sales, delivering a challenge and opportunity to its rival.
Former Super Retail chair Sally Pitkin has retained new lawyers as the company returns to court this week to face off against the chief legal officer it sacked.
Food and grocery suppliers have offered to bypass strike workers and deliver goods direct to Woolworths stores so supermarket shelves can be filled in time for Christmas.
Roger Corbett has blasted the UWU for inflicting maximum damage on the community and the federal government for allowing it with new IR rules.
With plans to make its powerhouse brand Anko into a truly global supplier, current boss of Kmart Group Ian Bailey will step down and into a newly created chairman role.
Wesfarmers CEO Rob Scott is growing increasingly concerned about the strike by Woolworths workers that is leaving shelves empty and threatens to spill into higher supply chain costs, inflation and a spike in the cost of living for families.
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