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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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Wineries and vineyards from the Griffith area. Darren De Bortoli at the De Bortoli Winery

‘Canberra partly to blame for China ban’

The boss of De Bortoli Wines believes exporters are paying the price for the government ‘overreacting’ to China’s handling of COVID-19.

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DairyCompanies

Big M Summer Series at Pt LeoImage attached and from left to right: Lucy Conquit from Ocean Grove SLSC, (3rd)Tylah Shanahan from Jan Juc SLSC (1st) Tess Dubberley Torquay SLSC (2nd)

Saputo keen for further acquisitions

Lion Dairy & Drinks would hand it retail brands such as Big M, Farmers Union, and Dairy Farmers, and other assets in Australia.

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CompaniesCompanies

James Hardie Chairman, Michael Hammes at the companies' results briefing. Sydney.

James Hardie upbeat on growth

The group has made significant progress in its strategic objectives through 2020.

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MediaMedia

(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 1, 2014 Chief Executive of News Corp Robert Thomson speaks during the Wall Street Journal CEO Council in Washington, DC. - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. on Wednesday unveiled an online news aggregation service, aiming to break away from the dominant tech platforms with dominate digital media.The application called Knewz will include content from more than 400 sources in the US and worldwide, including Al-Jazeera, the Washington Post and Murdoch's own Fox News.A News Corp statement said the app will offer

Digital surge lifts News Corp earnings

The digital publisher has seen a rush in demand for its news sources at a time of political and economic upheaval during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Portrait of Jack Cowin.Photo by Richard Gosling

Cowin sees digital future for fast food

Fast food entrepreneur Jack Cowin believes the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the shift by customers to ordering their burgers and fries online.

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RETAILRetail

Coles chief executive Stephen Cain poses for a photo at the refurbished Coles store in Tooronga, Vic.Picture by Wayne Taylor 2nd October 2019. The Australian.

Coles primed for future growth

Coles chief executive Steven Cain says the supermarket group has emerged from the COVID-19 with a robust balance sheet.

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WinemakingCompanies

3/08/20 Treasury Wine Estates CEO Tim Ford ahead of the the annual release of the Penfolds vintage. Aaron Francis/The Australian

Treasury hits pause on Penfolds

Treasury puts its exploration of a demerger of its key Penfolds label on ice while it deals with the fallout of COVID and a new trade hit.

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An employee works as Australian-made wine (on display shelves on R) are seen for sale at a store in Beijing on August 18, 2020. - China on August 18 ramped up tensions with Australia after it launched a probe into wine imports from the country, the latest salvo in an increasingly bitter row between the trade partners. (Photo by NOEL CELIS / AFP)

Penfolds maker hit by new China blow

The prickly trade ties between China and Australia look to have further ensnared Australia’s biggest winemaker.

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RetailRetail

30/10/20. Woolworths has come on as a partner of the,

Solid quarter as Woolies doubles online sales

Woolworths has posted an 11.5% lift in first quarter same store sales, fuelled by a doubling of online and strong gains in liquor.

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Coles chief Steven Cain in the supermarket chain's Tooronga Village store's new pre-prepared meals area. Picture: Andrew Henshaw

Deal could help Coke regain its fizz: Coles chief

Coles CEO Steven Cain welcomes the innovation and focus on higher-margin beverages that could flow from the $9.3bn takeover of Coca-Cola Amatil.

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