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Eli GreenblatSenior Business Reporter

Eli Greenblat has written for The Age, Sydney Morning Herald and Australian Financial Review covering a range of sectors across the economy and stockmarket. He has covered corporate rounds such as telecommunications, health, biotechnology, financial services, and property. He is currently The Australian’s senior business reporter writing on retail and beverages.

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13th March, 2024: Staff opening the main doors after police seen leaving the Rebel sport store in Rundle Mall. Picture Kelly Barnes

Super Retail hit by increasing theft

Investors edthe embattled retailer as profit fell more than expected, hit by inflationary pressures and rising costs. To make matters worse, theft has spiked at Rebel.

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AgricultureAgribusiness

Chicken back on the menu as rate relief spurs takeaway sales

Australia’s largest chicken producer Inghams expects the rate cut will help ease cost-of-living pressures and boost sales at fast-food chains and restaurants.

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RetailRetail

Hungry appetite: US chain Firehouse Subs heading to Australia

Retail Food Group, which owns Donut King, Brumby’s Bakery and Gloria Jean’s, is looking to take a bite out of the local $1.7bn sandwich market by rolling out Firehouse Subs stores.

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RetailRetail

A new BABY BUNTING store has come to Cairns and will open on December 22, 2021 at 37 Florence St, Parramatta Park.. Picture: Alison Paterson

Baby Bunting crawling back to profit growth

Once a market darling, Baby Bunting’s new CEO believes the building blocks are in place for a revival of its fortunes.

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RetailRetail

Bonds New Campaign - Tkay Maidza, Ayesha Madon - Tkay is the face of Bonds Bloody Comfy Period Underwear, the campaign launches Sunday 3rd April nationwide.

Bonds bounces back thanks to focus on affordable undies

Bonds has found its mojo again after a lengthy period of drooping sales, thanks to its focus on value packs of underwear that have hit the mark with price-conscious shoppers.

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ExclusiveBusiness

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA : NewsWire Photos - JANUARY 03 2025; A general view of Woolworths supermarket who have announced they will be selling Australia Day merchandise ahead of this years Australia Day on the 26th of January 2025 after taking them off the shelves last year. Picture: NewsWire/ Gaye Gerard

Red tape and regulation clouds over new supermarkets

Australia’s largest supermarket landlord has warned if the ACCC announces new regulations on store openings it could push property developers out of the sector.

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ExclusiveBusiness

Woman looking at products on a supermarket shelf

We’re buying less meat, cheaper brands as shopping bills soar

Shoppers are cutting back on dining out, switching to cheaper brands and relying on discounts and loyalty points as household budgets come under increasing strain, a new Coles survey reveals.

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