Spar has won the global Convenience Retailer of the Year 2009 competition, which was awarded on last week in London. The success of Spar with the recently opened Hongtu Store in Dongguan City, China is...

Sales of beef products have surged by as much as 20 per cent at the Australian outlets of fast-food giant McDonald’s following the release of two premium burgers. The two Angus beef burgers have...

National Foods has announced that CEO and Managing Director, Ashley Waugh, will resign in the wake of the confirmation of Kirin’s successful bid for Lion Nathan. Kirin, which owns National Foods,...

Michael White, Vice Chairman and PepsiCo International CEO, will retire from the beverage and snacks maker later this year after nearly two decades with the company.”Close to a year ago, Mike shared...

Goodman Fielder Chairman Max Ould has informed shareholders that the company remains set on a growth path despite facing significant headwinds in recent years. Mr Ould said private label, credit markets...

New research from Wegmans Food Markets – an American grocery chain – has shone light on the key issues that families face when deciding on the right meal for dinner. “Feeding the family...

The ACCC agreement with Coles and Woolworths to get rid of restrictive shopping centre leases has been welcomed by leading industry players as a step toward a more competitive grocery sector. Outlined...

The competition watchdog has reached agreement with Coles and Woolworths to phase out all restrictive provisions in supermarket leases. Both companies have agreed that they will not include restrictive...

One of the world’s largest tortilla producers is opening a new factory in Melbourne to boost their Australian manufacturing operations. The factory, in the suburb of Epping in Melbourne’s north,...

Coca-Cola remains the No. 1 brand for the ninth year in a row, according to BusinessWeek and Interbrand’s annual ranking of the “Best Global Brands”. Coca-Cola has been positioned at...