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L’Oreal launches make-up applicator for people with limited mobility
An estimated 50 million people worldwide have limited fine motor skills, making daily tasks like applying makeup a strug...
Jan 10, 2023

Self-service micro market chain Morsl raises $5 million for expansion
The company will use the funds to open 20 new sites, penetrate industries “beyond workplaces”, and hire key management p...
Jan 9, 2023

Endeavour agrees to divest Adelaide bottle shop to appease ACCC
“The BWS in Seaford Central and Beach Hotel’s Cellarbrations are the two largest bottle shops in the local area and are ...
Jan 3, 2023

Australia’s first citywide digital marketplace debuts – in Adelaide
Delivered by the Adelaide Economic Development Agency through the City of Adelaide, ByADL is an online platform that br...
Dec 20, 2022

Another delivery service bites the dust: YourGrocer shuts down
Now that the cities have opened up and things are returning to normal, the situation seems bleak in the food-delivery sp...
Dec 16, 2022

Dexus’ Beenleigh Marketplace shopping centre fetches $85 million
Located approximately 32km southeast of the Brisbane CBD, Beenleigh Marketplace is the focal point of the Beenleigh Town...
Dec 15, 2022

Woolworths takes controlling stake in pet chain Petspiration
“Specialty pet is a logical adjacency given the high penetration of pet ownership across Australia and New Zealand,” sai...
Dec 15, 2022

Beer Cartel retires bricks-and-mortar, moves entirely online
The liquor-delivery service says the change is driven by its move to a new warehouse location to keep up with consumer d...
Dec 14, 2022

Toxic chemicals found in Shein products, breach EU regulations
Scientists find formaldehyde in baby's dress bought online, other toxins in shoes.
Dec 1, 2022

Collins Foods reports strong sales growth at home and abroad
Drew O'Malley, MD and CEO, said the resilience of quick-service restaurants, particularly KFC Australia, helped protect ...
Nov 29, 2022

Dan Murphy’s to open a premium outlet in Sydney CBD
The approval followed the city's consent earlier this year for the fit-out and use of the former Lindt Cafe site as a pr...
Nov 29, 2022

Bushbuck raising funds for an Australian expansion push
Since 2019, the business has grown revenue by 300 per cent, with $4.3 million achieved this year.
Nov 21, 2022

Vegemite releases merch for summer festivals
The capsule follows the success of the spread's "Ugly Christmas Jumper".
Nov 8, 2022

McDonald’s to invest $130m in new restaurants and renovations
David Howse, chief support officer of McDonald’s Australia, said the company is focused on opening new stores in residen...
Nov 3, 2022

Starbucks to sell Seattle’s Best business to Nestle
"We will continue building our leadership in coffee by offering consumers more choices for everyday coffee," says Starbu...
Oct 20, 2022

Balenciaga creates $1800 bag resembling Lay’s potato chips
Balenciaga creative director Demna Gvasalia shared images of the label’s new collection on Instagram and has touted the ...
Oct 12, 2022

Milo x Speedo makes a splash with limited-edition swimwear launch
Unusual collaboration design includes a Milo tin, spoon and a glass of the choc malt drink.
Oct 12, 2022

Harvey Norman to be sued over ‘misleading’ interest-free deals
Advertisements that promoted “no deposit” and “interest-free” payments misled and deceived consumers by failing to menti...
Oct 5, 2022

ACCC to conduct ‘internet sweeps’ targeting greenwashing
"There are growing concerns that some businesses are falsely promoting their environmental or green credentials," said D...
Oct 4, 2022

Boohoo and the cries of celebrity-driven “eco-conscious” campaigns
“Let’s be honest here, this move isn’t about being or becoming sustainable, this is yet another example of blatant green...
Oct 4, 2022