Almost of half of the country’s Darrell Lea stores have had to close their doors as a result of the company entering into administration in July.
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Harvey Norman MD criticises govt “loophole”
Harvey Norman’s managing director has criticised the Federal Government for “not closing the tax loophole†that allows consumers to purchase goods from overseas valued under $1000, without paying GST.
ACCC reviewing Woolies’ liquor deal
Woolworths is seeking approval from Australia’s competition watchdog to acquire a takeaway liquor licence in an area in which it already operates three liquor stores.
Metcash goes green
The company has commenced the rollout of an energy saving program following a successful trial in Supa IGA and IGA supermarkets that produced 50 per cent savings from their electricity bills.
Myer reopens Melbourne CBD store
It’s taken four years and $300 million to rebuild the flagship store that is expected to attract over 25 million visitors each year. It delivers fashion, beauty, entertainment and lifestyle in a nine-level light-filled space with an atrium and centrepie
REDgroup redundancies continue
Twenty-six members of the REDgroup Retail’s Melbourne head office have been made redundant, which were effecitve immediately.
FFCo acquires Nutshack franchise
Expanding franchisor Franchised Food Company has acquired Nutshack, the leading Australian retailer of nuts, confectionery and dried fruits.
Online product search drives in-store foot traffic
Australian retailers looking to boost in-store foot traffic must ensure they have an effective online search strategy, with up to 82 per cent of online users who use search engines to find a product saying they will go into the store to buy it.
Retail store fined for underpaying workers more than $40,000
A St Kilda retail store has been fined almost $20,000 for underpaying 43 workers more than $40,000.