Peak retail industry body the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) will submit its draft modern retail award to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (AIRC) today, recommending maximum flexibility...

CSR Limited , the leading Australia sugar provider, today announced a $17.8 million project to significantly increase its fuel ethanol production capacity to 60 million litres per annum. The company cited...

The reputation of global coffee chain leader Starbucks has taken a hit in recent months, with declining sales leading to 600 store closures in America and a further 61 in Australia (more than two-thirds...

Peak retail industry body, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA), said the retail trade trend estimates released today, which indicated no change for June 2008 and a turnover decrease of 3.9% compared...

Planet Retail has announced the world’s top 30 grocery retailers (by sales), with Wal-Mart at the top of the heap for the tenth straight year. Sales of US$395.31* billion (A$419.45 billion) last...

Coca-Cola Amatil Australia is to pilot new cashless vending technology in partnership with Vending Management Services Limited (VMSL). The trial of the new Cashless Payment System and Cashless Reconciliation...

Whisk & Pin Pty Ltd wish to advise that they are conducting a voluntary consumer level recall in NSW, VIC and QLD on the below product due to an important product safety issue. The product may mistakenly...

Don KRC, a leading Australian smallgoods manufacturer, has announced a major restructure of manufacturing operations which will result in the closure of two factories. The company, a subsidiary of George...

Worldwide cocoa production has been tainted by child slave labour over the course of the past decade, but an Australian company is now one of an increasing number worldwide who are looking to eradicate...

The National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) is looking forward to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) providing the results of its much-anticipated Grocery Price Inquiry to the Australian...