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Woolworths has strengthened the management ranks in its loss-making home improvement business, hiring a 20-year veteran of the European hardware industry, Matt Tyson, after larger than expected [...]

Royal Dutch Shell has confirmed for the first time its Australian petrol stations and refineries are on the block and left the door open to selling its remaining $7.4 billion stake in Woodside [...]

Analysts say that Myer’s merger approach to rival David Jones was driven more about concerns over the future of the retail industry than any growth opportunity and wouldn’t have delivered the [...]

The $13 billion British department store retailer Marks & Spencer is accelerating plans to enter the crowded Australian market.Marks & Spencer has just appointed two new directors to a [...]

Canadian dairy powerhouse Saputo has snapped up rival Murray Goulburn’s 17.7 per cent Warrnambool Cheese & Butter shareholding, pushing the Montreal-based company’s WCB stake to 77 per cent [...]