Australia

Woolworths CEO to retire in September

Brad Banducci will be succeeded by Amanda Bardwell.

Woolworths CEO to retire in September

Brad Banducci will be succeeded by Amanda Bardwell.

DIYblinds names new CEO

The co-founders will serve as chief growth officer and director of the company.

Amazon overtakes eBay as the leading online marketplace in Australia: Pattern

The major e-commerce channel will attain a $5.5b turnover by the end of the year.

Toys ‘R’ Us ANZ to exit UK, focus on Australia

The UK business expansion is not within the company’s reach. 

Wholesaler Metcash acquires 3 firms for $363.4m

The companies it obtained were Superior Food, Bianco Construction, and Alpine Truss

Over half of Australians wants to eat healthier in 2024

On the other hand, 26% struggle to make healthy choices.

Chuck E. Cheese enters Australia

Planned stores in Australia will feature a reimagine store concept from the pizza brand’s history.

APPF Retail disposes of Far North Queensland shopping centre

The transaction will take place in late February 2024.

Charter Hall Retail REIT to sell two shopping centres

It will divest the Southgate Square and Rosebud Plaza.

Bluebell Group launches LeSportsac in Australia

LeSportsac opened a pop-up store and will launch its e-commerce website in the market.

Australia’s Totally Workwear introduces new workwear product line

It will follow a rebrand with the tagline “Love Your Work."

PharmaCare Laboratories clinches Home Brand of the Year - Australia at FMCG Asia Awards

Nature’s Way High Strength Adult Vita Gummies provide fast-paced consumers with essential nutrients

Seven & i Holdings to buy Australian 7-11 franchise

There are 751 7-Eleven outlets in Australia.

Australian consumers trust in purpose-driven brands

Bunnings is the most trusted brand for customer experience excellence in Australia 2020-2023.

Nike extends partnership with Football Australia for 10 years

The development pushes their partnership to 30 years now.

Amazon opens $70m purpose-built fulfilment centre in Perth

The new site will expand Amazon’s storage capacity by 500%.

How Australians navigate retail spending amidst cost-of-living pressures

Omnichannel retail is projected to continue due to demand for hybrid shopping.