“We all see this going beyond us”: Thankyou Group co-founder Jarryd Burns to leave the business
After 10 years Thankyou Group co-founder Jarryd Burns is leaving the social enterprise as his partners work on plans for future growth.
Strawberry recall sparks fear for independents, but one supermarket owner says sales have increased
A nationwide recall of sabotaged strawberries has the industry on edge, although it doesn't appear to be worrying some shoppers.
Australia’s next international supermarket Kaufland embarks on hiring spree ahead of launch
German supermarket giant Kaufland is looking to fill more than 30 roles, including senior managers and buyers, ahead of its Australian launch.
Woolworths tightens security after rewards scam targets hundreds of customers
A scam targeting Woolworths Rewards customers has prompted the supermarket giant to improve its account security measures.
How LEGO is reducing plastic without compromising its product
LEGO has committed to reducing its plastic usage by changing the way its products are made for the first time in over 50 years.
“Signal to the future”: Woolies unveils checkout-free trial with new ‘scan and go’ tech
Experts say the retail industry will be watching Woolworths' new trial of a checkout-free store closely.
An evolving AI retail experience: Why buying groceries will never be the same
Whether you shop online or in store, your retail experience is the latest battleground for the artificial intelligence and machine learning revolution.
Coles’ plastic bag backflip did lead to a drop in sales, Wesfarmers boss says
The chief executive of Wesfarmers has revealed the plastic bag ban and subsequent backflips on the issue has had an effect on the company's overall sales.
Aldi Australia “guilty” of being a private company says local chief executive, but nothing’s changing
The head of German supermarket Aldi's Australian arm has admitted to being "guilty" of being too secretive about the private company.
Would your organisation have the will to withstand public backlash?
The plastic bag fiasco faced by Coles and Woolworths provides lessons on how to prepare for and deal with public backlash.
Why Walmart will be a new owner of Coles
Having worked closely with Walmart International over the years, I can say that Australia has always been on their radar as a natural market to expand into.
Aldi’s Australian growth will soon reach its limits
With stores now open across the nation, and a strategy that only appeals to a select segment of consumers, Aldi’s growth will soon slow down.
