Guzman Y Gomez’s popular $8 breakfast burrito has once again been credited for driving sales growth in Australia, but cracking a heavily-saturated market in the US is proving a challenge.
Cheyanne Enciso
Telstra downgraded the upload speeds for thousands of its Belong NBN customers without telling them or lowering the price.
Cameron Micallef
A fast-growing Australian food chain has revealed its best selling item as it announced a $7.3 million profit for the first half of this financial year.
A major union is calling on the Coalition to pledge support for retail workers’ penalty rates ahead of a Fair Work fight.
Jessica Wang and Cameron Micallef
Australia’s consumer watchdog says customers’ concerns in the supermarket and retail sector remain a key priority in the year ahead.
Avian flu, the virus that left supermarket shelves empty in 2024, has spread at a third poultry farm in Victoria this month alone.
Blair Jackson
Super Retail Group is not intimidated by Wesfarmers-owned Bunnings’ bigger push into automotive, noting it wasn’t Supercheap Auto’s ‘first rodeo’ in going up against new players in the market.
The WA conglomerate’s chief executive Rob Scott says that while the rate cut “no question” would provide some relief for households and business, “it takes time to step-change confidence levels”.
Sean Smith
Figures from one of Australia’s largest retailers show Aussies are still finding room in their budgets to shop despite cost-of-living pressures.
The owner of Morley Galleria has finally revealed when it plans to start work on the rejuvenation, noting ‘counterproductive grandstanding’ from local politicians had not helped the long-awaited project.
The cost-of-living crunch has seen Australians shopping for cheaper items.
The company behind Donut King and Gloria Jean’s is set to muscle its way into the local $1.7 billion sandwich category in Australia.
Less people are gambling on lotteries, and a move introduced on one of Australia’s most popular games has hurt one company’s bottom line.
Infant retailer Baby Bunting is showing early signs of revival led by product innovation, as it posts a near 40 per cent leap in half-year profit.
Eight years after closing its doors and 68 years after first opening, North Perth grocery store Di Chiera is again welcoming customers. And the lunchtime favourite is again flying off the shelves.
Ben Harvey
One of Australia’s largest retail chains has warned customers of a key update to a major returns scheme at a local Sydney branch.
Ria Pandey
Adore Beauty could open up to three stores in Perth this year as part of the online cosmetic retailer’s ambitious push into bricks-and-mortar locations.
Cult online beauty retailer Adore Beauty is riding a lift in revenues as it begins rolling out a bold plan to open more than 25 brick-and-mortar stores across Australia.
Duncan Evans
Eerie images have been posted on social media of empty supermarket shelves — and it is not hard to see why.
Zoe De Koning
Consumers are regularly paying more than they should to use their own money with a debit card, but current laws render the consumer watchdog useless to investigate.
WA’s biggest listed company is now valued at $88.6 billion, having hit a new peak of $78.85 on Thursday before closing 54¢ higher at $78.12.
Shares in Temple & Webster have scaled new heights after the online furniture retailer revealed net profit more than doubled in the first half, fuelled by growing demand for bathroom fixtures and ceiling fans.
An iconic Aussie fish market has hit back at stark claims it could be falling into insolvency, stating bluntly it is ‘business as usual’.
Treasury Wine Estates has reported a 50 per cent earnings slump in its cheap wine division as consumer demand for its budget plonk — starting at just $6 a bottle — softens.
