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Aldi Brand
Food
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Aldi opens its first Melbourne Corner Store concept today

Aldi has opened its first Corner Store concept, in Melbourne’s CBD, complete with a cafe serving barista coffee. The company says the store is designed for inner-city customers stocking ready-to-eat meals, fresh produce, bakery items such as cinnamon buns,…

airasia
General
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AirAsia X adds three new routes

AirAsia X confirms its latest services to Melbourne (Tullamarine), and Perth in Australia and Auckland in New Zealand will launch on 1 November 2022. The three new services boost the airline’s routes to 13. It is already serving Sydney, New Delhi, Seoul,…

Costco Ecommerce
General
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Costco to invest $150m in three new Victoria stores

Costco plans to open three new stores in Melbourne and Geelong within the next two years, investing up to $150 million. CEO Patrick Noone told The Australian in an interview that potential sites were identified near Melbourne’s CBD, and at Officer and…

KFC Drone
Food
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KFC Australia pilots drone-delivery service in Queensland

In an Australian-first, KFC has enlisted a drone delivery company to bring Zingers and other fried faves to homes and workplaces in the Logan area between Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Wing, owned by Google parent Alphabet, launched in Canberra in 2019 in a…

wine
Food
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Vinomofo bets on in-person events with latest acquisition

Vinomofo has purchased Melbourne-based events company Revel in an effort to better ingrain itself in the events industry – betting that as life in Australia continues to move toward normality, more Australians will want to get out and attend in-person events.…

baker blue
Food
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Melbourne baker brings back in-store kitchen at revitalised flagship

Baker Bleu has had a busy few years. After outgrowing its original 60-square-metre home in Elsternwick, which opened in 2016, and moving to a grand 400-square-metre space in Caulfield North in 2018, owners Mike and Mia Russell have just announced they’re…