Coles supermarkets are launching a travel bookings website allowing customers to use and accumulate FlyBuys points. The FlyBuys rewards program, which was first introduced in 1994, will now let customer’s book flights, hotels and ...
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Sanitarium’s So Good soy milk has undergone a package makeover. The makeover sees its chilled almond, regular and lite milks now sold in plastic bottles instead of cartons with screw-top lids. The product’s health star ...
Woolworths is reportedly repackaging more than 900 of its Homebrand products with the "Essentials" own-brand label to counter customer perceptions about their quality. The Homebrand range has annual sales of about $1.4 billion and more ...
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The Thank You company has confirmed it has plans to expand outside of Australia. It will also be diversifying its product range. The company is owned by a charitable trust and says after its costs are taken care, of it gives 100 per ...
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Sanitarium is now selling a new flavour in its Weet-Bix Blends range available in Australian supermarkets. Weet-Bix Blends combine the traditional Weet-Bix with different flavour and ingredient combinations. On the market already is ...
Simplot’s Leggo’s brand is now selling its pasta sauce in re-designed packaging. The new labelling includes a health star rating which Leggo’s says is a first in the branded Italian sauces category. Over 40 per cent ...
Coles has been a focus of the TWU’s road transport campaign promoting ‘Safe Rates’. The Transport Workers’ Union has lodged an application at the road safety watchdog to force major retailers to pay transport ...
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Coca-Cola South Pacific is now selling a new flavour of Fanta in Australia, ‘Strawberry Sherbet Fizz’. The drink is described as fruity with “extra tingles”. It will only be sold for one year. Strawberry ...
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Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has today announced that the ‘effects test’ will be introduced into the Australian Competition and Consumer Act. Introducing the test will change Section 46 of the Competition and ...
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Murray Goulburn says it is feeling the impact of a troubled dairy industry, revealing a slump in net profit to shareholders. The dairy company, which owns the Devondale brand, announced a net profit of only AUD$10 million for the six ...
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A representative body for Australian apple and pear growers is finding success with a new marketing campaign encouraging consumers to eat hail-damaged pears. Called “Hailstorm Heroes”, Apple and Pear Australia Limited are ...
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McCain Foods is now selling a takeaway inspired frozen pizza range in Australian supermarkets. The pizzas are made with stone-baked crusts and is described as a premium frozen pizza. Marketing Manager at McCain’s Foods Australia ...
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Mars chocolates manufactured in Australia has not been impacted by a global recall impacting 55 countries. Chocolates manufactured in Mars’ Netherland production facility have today been recalled after a small piece of red plastic ...
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Wesfarmers has attributed its latest successful half-yearly results to a strategic emphasis on customer service, good value and improved product ranges in its Coles supermarkets and other retail stores. The parent company of Coles ...
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Coles and Lion have issued recalls for milk a number of milk products sold in Western Australia after discovering a microbial coliforms contamination. The two Coles branded milks are "Coles Brand Western Australian fresh hilo milk 98% fat ...
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