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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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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos AUGUST 31 2020: Customers at Coles in South Melbourne on Monday. Coles and Woolworths stores on virus alert after four supermarkets have been deep cleaned after three workers and a customer tested positive to coronavirus in Melbourne.Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Geraghty

Breakthrough on food supplies

The nation’s supermarkets are hopeful of a breakthrough in talks over the easing of tough restrictions placed on their critical supply chains.

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NOVEMBER 2003 : Truckie Michael Muscat's . Isuzu FVY 1400 waste compactor in Cleanaway livery, 11/03.Big WheelsMotor Vehicle / TruckNSW / Industry / Garbage

Analysts split on Cleanaway fallout

Analysts are split on whether the conduct of CEO Vik Bansal will have a lasting effect on Cleanaway, as its shares fall for a second day.

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

Coming clean on a ‘bullying’ CEO

Cleanaway has discovered instances of alleged bullying by CEO Vik Bansal, who has conceded improper behaviour with staff.

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08/09/20 Scott Jungwirth is the general manager for Tissot watches Australia and New Zealand. Aaron Francis/The Australian

Tissot clocks up sales in online switch

Swiss watch company Tissot’s online sales have surged more than 300 per cent since the COVId-19 pandemic emerged.

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Supplied photograph of Coles Grand Plaza Shopping Centre in Browns Plains for COVID-19 tracing, August 23, 2020 - Picture: Supplied NO BYLINE

Coles warns suppliers to lift their game

Coles is whipping its grocery supply chain into shape as it prepares to transition to its hi-tech, fully automated distribution centres.

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Owner of Emerald Deli Maria Cotas at South Melbourne Market. The Australian Food & Grocery Council fears that if the Stage 4 Restrictions are not lifted by the end of September, supply chains will not be able to meet end-of-year demands.Photograph by Paul JeffersThe Australian13 Sep 2020

Groceries plea for Christmas food

Supermarket operators appealing to Victorian government to ease stage-four restrictions amid fears of a looming food shortage.

Eli Greenblat and EMILY RITCHIE

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Investment analyst jailed for insider trading

Insider trading case in technology stock Big Un lands former investment analyst in jail.

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Singage at a Myer store in Sydney, Sunday, March 29, 2020. Retail giant Myer will close all of its stores and stand down about 10,000 staff without pay in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. (AAP Image/Joel Carrett) NO ARCHIVING

Myer targets online bounce

A ‘frustrated’ Myer CEO has pleaded for relief from Victoria’s lockdowns as the chain posted the second biggest loss in its history.

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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - SEPTEMBER 3, 2020.A woman wears a protective mask as she shops at a fruit in Brisbane. The Queensland government is advising people to wear a mask in closed spaces and if social distancing is compromised.Picture: NCA NewsWire / Dan Peled

Woolies warns of Christmas shortages

Crisis meeting with Victorian government warned lockdown means supermarkets may not be able to meet demand for Christmas.

Jared Lynch and Eli Greenblat

‘Dire numbers’Companies

30/11/18 Soloman Lew during a press conference after Myer's AGM this morning. Aaron Francis/The Australian

‘Shameful’: Lew resumes Myer feud

Shareholder Solomon Lew has reignited attacks on Myer after its $172m loss, and he’s taken a swipe at Geoff Wilson too.

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