![]() International Business Times AU | Size matters in shopping stoush The Australian While some farmers made some noises about milk prices last year, Wesfarmers argues fresh milk volumes were up 13 per cent and UHT milk sales fell, which definitely kills the arguments put by Australia's leading advocate for higher consumer prices, ... Analysts Say Australia's Supermarket Price War to Last Longer Wesfarmers' Q2 Coles core sales growth slows |
Another rates cut vital after flat retail in November Herald Sun CONSUMERS didn't exactly shop the house down in the run-up to Christmas, according to the latest retail trade figures. The November figures reported no change from the month before, showing Australians were still feeling pressure on their household ... |
![]() AsiaOne | Malaysia PM hits out at reports of wife's shopping spree AsiaOne KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has hit out at reports his wife went on a US$107000 (S$133433) shopping spree in Australia, saying it was a "wildly exaggerated" story aimed at undermining faith in his government. Najib defends wife on Twitter |
![]() BusinessDay.com.au | Canada pension fund invests $C5bn in Australia, says Denison The Australian CPPIB also owns Broadcast Australia, via the 100 per cent purchase of the formerly listed Macquarie Communications Infrastructure Group for $1.64bn. Keen on property, CPPIB contributed $345 million into a partnership with the Australian Future Fund and ... Botany a target for Canadian fund |
![]() The Age | Wesfarmers' Q2 Coles core sales growth slows Reuters Faced with a dour economic backdrop, Coles and Woolworths -- which together control 80 percent of Australia's supermarket sector -- have slashed the cost of basic items such as milk and bread to lure shoppers. Wesfarmers Chief Executive Richard Goyder ... Wesfarmers 2Q Total Coles Supermarket Sales Up 6.7% |
Pension fund head calls for more certainty for foreign investors The Australian ONE of the biggest investors in Australia's infrastructure and property sectors has called on policy makers to provide greater certainty for foreign investment and decried the increasing rise of short-termism in capital markets. |
![]() Yahoo!7 News | Australia deserves better financial advice Yahoo!7 News If proof were needed of the need to overhaul our financial-planning system it came again last week with the results of yet another shadow shopping exercise by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the financial regulator. |
![]() Yahoo!7 News | Australia deserves better financial advice Yahoo!7 News If proof were needed of the need to overhaul our financial-planning system it came again last week with the results of yet another shadow shopping exercise by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the financial regulator. |
Why JB Hi Fi Does Not Need To Mimick Apple Stores ChannelNews Late last month ChannelNews revealed that 90% of consumer electronics retailers in Australia did not have broadband in their stores despite most products being IP enabled. Smart said that in todays retail enviroment consumers are walking into stores ... |
Why JB Hi Fi Does Not Need To Mimic Apple Stores ChannelNews Late last month ChannelNews revealed that 90% of consumer electronic retailers in Australia did not have broadband in their stores despite most products being IP enabled. Smart said that in today's retail enviroment, consumers are walking into stores ... |