Lion Dairy & Drinks (Lion) is delighted to announce the recipients of this year’s grants program, delivered in partnership with Landcare Australia. After a successful eleven years partnering with Landcare to deliver the Lion Dairy Pride Landcare Grants program – supporting sustainable business initiatives for Lion’s dairy farmers – the program has this year extended […]
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Unique pink coconut water range expands ‘better for you’ category
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A vending machine with a poorly translated phrase written across the top has upset people in New Zealand. The Coca-Cola Amatil vending machine has the slogan ‘Kia ora, Mate’ written across the top. While Kia ora is a common greeting in New Zealand, the to reo Māori translation of ‘mate’ means death. Gareth Seymour who
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The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has taken legal action against a petrol station on the NSW Central Coast for allegedly underpaying two migrant workers over $50,000. The petrol station owners Kamaldeep Singh and his wife Uma Singh will face the Federal Circuit Court in relation to the underpayments. The FWO alleged that Mr. Singh’s company, Sinpek Pty
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Lion has announced it intends to commence a sale process for LDD. Lion CEO, Stuart Irvine said: “Following careful consideration, we believe a sale of LDD is the best option to set both Lion and LDD up with the capital and resources needed to grow into the future. Following the turnaround program, LDD has been
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New research from Finder.com.au has found that almost a quarter of gift cards received at Christmas 2018, will be unwanted. 23% of respondents to the survey said they don’t care for gift cards, while 18% can’t decide if they are a good gift or a waste of money. Men are twice as likely as women
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Australia’s newest banknote about to enter into circulation has been revealed. The $50 banknote has a lot of new security features as well as features to make the note easier to read by those who are visually impaired. Like the previously released $5 and $10 notes, the $50 note has a clear top-to-bottom window. RBA
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Mars Wrigley Confectionery has released merchandising guidelines based on shopper behaviour, designed to drive in-store sales. The US confectionery brand built the guidelines to based on research, with 50% of confectionery purchase decisions being made in-store. Mars Wrigley said the company: “found that c-store retailers have the opportunity to increase confectionery sales by leveraging key
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Written by Charles Watson of WorkForce Guardian, used here with permission. As part of the four-yearly review of modern awards under the Fair Work Act 2009, the Fair Work Commission has been reviewing penalty rates in a number of awards in the hospitality and retail sectors. As a result of that process the Fair Work
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Coca-Cola, one of the world’s most iconic brands, is marking 80 years since it began making and bottling its famous drinks right here in Australia. In a nod to its local heritage, the famous Coca-‐Cola logo on the iconic Kings Cross sign will be flipped upside down for the first time in the brand’s 132-year
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Convenience Stores Against Trafficking (CSAT) has partnered with Ready Training Online (RTO) to provide online human trafficking awareness training called ‘Community Heroes: C-stores Stop Human Trafficking’.
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This article was written by SafetyCulture and used here with permission. Managing shrinkage is a global challenge for retailers as it directly impacts their bottom line. The Australian Retail Association says retail theft costs the industry up to $9.3 billion annually which equates to 3 percent of total turnover. According to the Global Retail Theft
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