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Brad Banducci at Woolworths in Bella Vista

Banducci in running for top job

Woolworths supermarkets boss Brad Banducci has not ruled himself out of running for the top job when Grant O’Brien steps down.

Christine Lacy and Eli Greenblat

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 25: A shopper walks out of Woolworths supermarket on May 25, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. In a bid to regain its title as Australia's distinguished retailer, Woolworths are set to cut costs and reduce prices on thousands of grocery products to compete with rival supermarket giants Coles and Aldi. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)

Woolies exec in court grilling

A senior Woolworths executive, a co-architect of the Masters hardware chain, will give evidence about a failed property deal.

Eli Greenblat and Damon Kitney

margin callMargin Call

Winn-lose situation for wobbly Woolies

Winn-lose situation for wobbly Woolies

Online may be the way of the future when it comes to retailing but not for key Woolies exec Penny Winn.

Ben Butler and Christine Lacy

MARGIN CALLMargin Call

Iser signs on dogged line to nail deal

It’s not usual for a pet dog to negotiate a multi-million-dollar property deal.

Ben Butler and Christine Lacy

Woolies provides Anzac lesson

Veterans Affairs Minister Michael Ronaldson has warned the word Anzac cannot be trivialised after a disastrous Woolworths ad campaign.

Cost of war has a price tag

Cost of war has a price tag

Companies should think twice … The Anzac centenary is not a celebration because there is nothing to celebrate.

Jack the Insider

Andrew Calliard, CEO of Langton Fine Wines at his home in Sydney's inner west.

Aussie plonk has legs in China

WOOLWORTHS’ fine wine adviser has played down concerns about the future prospects for top-end wine exports to China.

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Retailers slam new Aust Post US service

THE peak retail body representing Australia’s biggest retailers has come out swinging against Australia Post.

Grant O'brien managing director and chief executive officer of Woolworths and Chairman Ralph Waters at the AGM held at the convention centre in Brisbane Queensland on the 27/11/2014. Photo Adam Armstrong.

Woolies defies critics with guidance

WOOLWORTHS has stuck to its guidance of growth of 4-7 per cent in net profit after tax despite a slump in its share price.

Andrew Fraser

Jamie Oliver BBQ

Woolies in clear over Oliver campaign

THE competition regulator has cleared Woolworths of any wrongdoing over its fresh food campaign featuring Jamie Oliver.

Prince Wine Store in Essendon. Owner Olivia Sutto

Independents give duopoly a challenge

THE Colesworth supermarket duopoly may dominate wine retail in this country but independent merchants are fighting back.

Max Allen

Eureka Report editor James Kirby Picture: Supplied

Supermarket invaders attack duopoly

For a generation of investors our supermarket “duopoly” — Coles and Woolworths — has delivered handsomely. But for how much longer?

Bauer Australian chief Matt Stanton from Deal magazine (September 2013) Photographer: Nick Cubbin

Bauer Media CEO quits

BAUER Australia chief executive Matt Stanton has resigned with Yvonne Bauer acknowledging the move into Australia has been “tumultuous.”

Liquor licence. Liquor licence From left: 1875 brandy, Big Peat whisky and Finnlaigh Irish whiskey fromWoolworths; Krova vodka, Iron Horse bourbon abd Black Bottle whisky from Coles.

Liquor licence

ARTISAN or artificial? Why shopping for spirit brands is suddenly so baffling.

Max Allen

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The super gourmet switch

London has Harrods food hall and Fortnum & Mason. But could Australia’s answer to gourmet shopping be Woolies?

Woolies ‘knew of unsafe products’

A BABY suffered chemical burns and a woman broke her back after Woolworths knowingly sold dangerous “home brand’’ products, it is alleged.

Safety crackdown on home-brand products

SUPERMARKET giant Woolworths is being prosecuted for allegedly failing to withdraw dangerous products from its shelves.

Premier Investments chairman Solomon Lew and Chief executive Mark McInnes outside 101 Collins St in Melbourne.

Country Road falls into SA hands

SOUTH African retailer Woolworths Holdings has taken full control of fashion chain Country Road.

BLAIR SPEEDY

Carat retains Woolworths account

Carat has retained Woolworths’s $240m dollar media buying account in a controversial decision.

Darren Davidson

UpdatedBusiness

Chairman of David Jones Ltd, Gordon Cairns (left) and CEO (right), Paul Zahra after the Shareholder meeting which voted to sell the company to Woolworths Holdings.

We got a bargain, Woolworths says

WOOLWORTHS Holdings boss Ian Moir says his company bought David Jones just in time to capture the benefits of a looming recovery.

BLAIR SPEEDY

Coates leaves Woolies

Coates leaves Woolies

WOOLWORTHS executive Julie Coates has quit the company after more than 12 years in senior roles.

BLAIR SPEEDY

Business Spectator

What next for cashed-up Lew?

What next for cashed-up Lew?

THE rather tortuous progress of the bid by South Africa’s Woolworths for David Jones has ended with the right outcome.

Stephen Bartholomeusz

Business Spectator

High price to remove thorn in the side

High price to remove thorn in the side

SO, Solomon Lew and South Africa’s Woolworths have struck a deal to give him a massive profit on his Country Road shareholding.

Stephen Bartholomeusz

Agencies left hanging on Woolies

THE battle for Woolworths’ $240 million media buying account has become embroiled in more controversy.

Darren Davidson

Jamie Oliver in Australia to work with Woolworths Supplied images

Jamie Oliver to tackle Woolworths

JAMIE Oliver has agreed to talk with Woolworths about his concerns over its recent ‘Jamie’s Garden’ campaign.

SUE NEALES

Are supermarket giants simply too big?

Are supermarket giants simply too big?

THE ACCC is out to see if Woolies and Coles have crossed the line.

Business Spectator

Sol could cruel DJs buyer’s plans

Sol could cruel DJs buyer’s plans

THE emergence of Solomon Lew on the David Jones register will unsettle South Africa’s Woolworths.

Stephen Bartholomeusz

A woman walks past advertising signage outside the David Jones department store in Sydney on June 29, 2012. Shares in the struggling retail giant David Jones soared on June 29 after it received an unsolicited takeover offer from a mystery British bidder. AFP PHOTO / Greg WOOD

Woolworths outlines DJs costs

SOUTH Africa’s Woolworths will pay its advisers a total of $37m in fees for their help in securing the acquisition of David Jones.

BRETT COLE

Roger Montgomery from Montgomery investment Picture: Supplied

Don’t get thirsty for Coke yet

MANY would expect Coca-Cola to be able to withstand the competitive threat of the Australian grocery retail sector. Not so.

Roger Montgomery

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