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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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Margin CallMargin Call

1280x720 Rod Clement Margin Call Cartoon for 17-10-2020

Kennard’s Twitter storm

“Being paid to sit at home must be pretty appealing,” Sam Kennard tweeted. Cue the gasp.

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RetailCompanies

12/05/2016AP Eagers CEO Martin Ward at his car dealership in Fortitude Valley. Photo: Glenn Hunt

Automotive retailer’s shares go up a gear

Shares in the nation’s biggest vehicle retail group rallied more than 7 per cent when it provided a trading update.

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Global Food ForumEconomics

Ticky Fullerton, Anchor Sky News chats with Mark Allison, CEO, Elders at the Global Food Forum at Sydney's Westin Hotel sponsored by The Australian Newspaper. Picture: Adam Taylor

Keep a diverse export base: Elders

Mark Allison says producers should consider developing new markets in the region to counter the potential threat from further trade disputes with Beijing.

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InvestmentMarkets

25/10/2019: Company Director Charles Goode in Melbourne. Stuart McEvoy/The Australian.

Sprint, then slog as jobs dry up

Veteran investor Charles Goode says after an initial sprint, Australia’s economic recovery is likely to be a slow grind blighted by higher unemployment.

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RETAILCompanies

14/10/2020. Coles ambassador and TV cook Courtney Roulston and chef Luke Mangan cooking with new Coles knives collection and xmas food collection. Coles Knives and Xmas Food Launch. Photographed on set at Baker Street Studios in Sydney. Britta Campion / The Australian

Coles ready to feed a million more at Xmas

Coles is gearing up for catering to the grocery needs of an extra million Australians stuck at home and unable to travel overseas this Christmas.

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Global Food ForumEconomics

13/08/2018. Don Meij, CEO Dominos Pizza, photographed at the Radisson Blue hotel in Sydney. Britta Campion / The Australian

Covid fast tracks online food shift: Domino’s

Pizza king Don Meij tells Global Food Forum pandemic has brought forward by as much as 3 years his goal to be 90% online.

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Global Food ForumEconomics

Coles responding to ‘at home’ lifestyle

Coles chief Steven Cain tells The Global Food Forum consumers were demanding more up-market food products for at home lifestyle.

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EXCLUSIVECompanies

Cleanaway chief executive Vik Bansal (MUST CREDIT) Source: Waste Management Review

Cleanaway may avoid remuneration report first strike

Cleanaway strikes a minor victory while the board works through a protracted scandal involving chief executive Vik Bansal.

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Business

David Jones Ltd. branded shopping bags hang near a sales counter inside the company's Bourke Street store in Melbourne, Australia, on Wednesday, April 9, 2014. South Africa's Woolworths Holdings Ltd. agreed to buy Australian retailer David Jones Ltd. for A$2.15 billion ($2 billion) to expand in a market targeted by global rivals including Inditex SA and Hennes & Mauritz AB. Photographer: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg

David Jones names new CEO

The department store’s fifth CEO in six years will face a growing balance sheet bleed.

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GamingCompanies

The entrance to the Crown Casino lies empty in Melbourne on August 19, 2020 as its parent company Crown Resorts recorded a full-year net profit fall of 80 percent due to a COVID-19 coronavirus forced closure. (Photo by William WEST / AFP)

Victoria catches up with Crown

Victoria has issued James Packer’s Crown casino operation a please-explain notice over the same probity questions that NSW has been asking.

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