A product recall has been issued for the “all-time favourite” Hershey’s Cookies ‘n’ Creme chocolate blocks, due to the potential inclusion of gluten and wheat, and almonds, which are not declared on the product allergen statement.
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Music is the key to a positive shopping experience in brick and mortar stores, according to a recent global report into customer behavior.
Music the key to shoppers’ hearts Read More »
A Woolworths service station console operator of three years’ service has been unsuccessful in his bid for an unfair dismissal claim, after he failed to follow policies relating to hold-ups and robbery.
Servo hold-up ends in sacking Read More »
Mr Yousaf, founder of data gathering and analysis service Kalido, said there’s a lot of room to build on the digital side of C-store sales, and that Australia is lagging behind the rest of the world.
The keys to mobile app innovation in retail Read More »
That’s why C&I Week chose to join the Australasian Association of Convenience Stores in its annual Downunder Study Tour, which this year was held in and around the progressive capital city of Melbourne.
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Cuts to penalty rates in the Retail Award will be phased in over four years, however retail lobbyists are unhappy about the decision.
Penalty rates cut over staggered transition period Read More »
Originally published on The Shout, written by Andy Young. POPAI ANZ, the global association for marketing at retail, and shopper research firm, GfK, are planning to conduct the first Australian shopper and retail marketing and category management industry study for three years. The study, which will be conducted from June to August, aims to benchmark
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Small businesses in regional Queensland are under serious threat from grocery delivery services operated by the major supermarket chains, demonstrating the principle that ‘convenience is king’.
Small businesses under threat from delivery services Read More »
Two new stores have joined the SPAR family in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, launching over the weekend to the communities of Woombye and Palmwoods with a huge public event.
SPAR grows on the Sunshine Coast Read More »
The newly released Federal Budget brought relief for some retailers last night, with a familiar focus on ‘jobs and growth’ marking the Coalition Government’s public strategy. However, with the ongoing strategy to achieve reduced Government debt, retailers face increased taxes on their businesses and as individuals. Australian Retailers Association (ARA) executive director Russell Zimmerman said
Federal Budget 2017: Retail’s winners and losers Read More »
The annual Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) State of the Industry Report is set to be released next week.
AACS State of the Industry Report to be released Read More »
OzHarvest has today opened Australia’s first rescued food market in Kensington in Sydney, providing food and resources at a lower cost than supermarkets.
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Slurpee Australia has won the Shorty Award in the Food and Beverage Category for its social media campaign ‘Thrills, No Spills’. The award was announced at the international Shorty Awards in New York, on April 23rd. The campaign focused on driving up sales of the Slurpee Sports Bottle, during the colder part of the year
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