Woolworths has handed out $4.5 million through its payments and will continue collecting funds for another six months. The funds will be distributed to farmers in drought stricken areas in [...]
Last year’s massive portfolio reshaping by new chief executive Rob Scott, the centrepiece of which was the demerger of Coles, always meant Wesfarmers’ shareholders would be far more exposed to [...]
The Australian grocery sector is currently battling through a low growth environment. Adding to the challenge, the industry is losing up to as much as $11.3 billion in unnecessary promotional [...]
Woolworths’ supermarket sales growth slowed to its lowest rate in two years last quarter after its plastic bag ban and Coles’ wildly popular Little Shop toy giveaway sent shoppers [...]
Australian dairy farmers are pushing the big supermarkets to put a 10 cent levy on all milk, while independent suppliers remain cynical about drought relief approaches from Coles and Woolworths. [...]
