There's a new food store coming called David Jones

Upmarket David Jones is undertaking a $100 million upgrade of its food business over the next three years, which will include the roll-out of stand-alone branded convenience stores.

Iris Capital, Gallagher Hotel snap up hotels

In the biggest pub sale this year, Iris Capital and Gallagher Hotel Management have bought two key Sydney hotels with a combined value of $65 million,

Amazon's Whole Foods takeover could lead to local deals

The takeover by Amazon of the Whole Food business has raised suggestions among Australian observers that a similar deal could occur over here as a way of gaining instant market share.

Deals and Deeds

MASCOT $8.7m.

Dexus cements top landlord status with MLC Centre purchase

Dexus Property has bolstered its stranglehold as the nation's biggest office landlord.

AMP Capital signs Electrolux at Crossroads

AMP Capital has announced the appliance group, Electrolux, will take a 10-year lease at its $130 million Crossroads Logistics Centre.

Dexus reveals strong increase in valuations

Dexus Property says the strength of the national office market and rising land values have resulted in a $636 million, or 5.9 per cent, increase on prior book values.

Forever 21 fashion group feels the cold shoulder of shoppers

Fast fashion group, Forever 21, is the latest international retailer to face pressure from lacklustre consumer demand

'I don't think you can just leave the court': Jackson's etiquette lesson

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Ex-union boss Kathy Jackson has long struggled with rules.