Supermarket chain goes gourmet to beat discounters
Australia's biggest independent supermarket chain has gone gourmet in the battle to grow sales and boost margins.
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Catie Low
Catie Low covers the retail and consumer goods sectors.
Corporate watchdog seeks answers to Harvey Norman
The corporate watchdog has reached out to Harvey Norman as pressure intensifies for the retailer to provide more detail about the financial relationship between Harvey Norman head office and its franchisees.
Woolworths expected to fast track Big W sale
The shock departure of Big W boss Sally Macdonald has fuelled talk Woolworths will fast-track its plans to sell off the embattled discount department store.
JB Hi-Fi lauded at Workplace Giving Excellence Awards
JB Hi-Fi picked up the top gong at the Workplace Giving Excellence Awards on Wednesday.
Big W chief executive Sally Macdonald resigns
Woolworth's struggling discount chain Big W has lost its chief executive less than a year after she took on the top job.
Gerry Harvey threatens to walk away from AGMs
Billionaire retailer Gerry Harvey has forecast the end of annual general meetings and again dismissed concerns over Harvey Norman's accounts as the dark arts of short sellers.
Woolies' landlords revolt over Masters deal
Disgruntled property owners may challenge a complex deal that allowed supermarket giant Woolworths to sell off its disastrous loss-making Masters business.
Harvey Norman's secret $62 million start-up
Harvey Norman has sunk almost $62 million into a secret start-up in the past two years, a retail joint venture that hasn't earned the listed operation a cent so far.
Wesfarmers brands Trump victory a 'triumph of populism'
Wesfarmers chairman Michael Chaney has branded Trumps' win a triumph of populism.
SPC Ardmona staff fear 'huge job losses'
Workers at struggling food producer SPC Ardmona have warned of "economic devastation" across the Goulburn Valley if supermarket giant Woolworths dumps its canned fruit-sourcing arrangements.
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