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Mondelez International recently commemorated the 50th anniversary of its Scoresby confectionery factory in Melbourne’s east, coinciding with a $8 million investment in new packaging technology. This crucial advancement will bolster the production of over 120…
In a unique pairing of flavors, Baileys has collaborated with the Melbourne-based bakery Simply Mike’s to bring to market a limited-edition Baileys Cinnamon Scroll. This creative concoction combines the warmth of cinnamon with the rich, creamy taste of…
Melbourne-based start-up, Jim, has recently introduced a novel functional soda into the market. This unique beverage combines proteins and prebiotics, targeting both health-conscious consumers and those seeking high-quality fitness recovery options. The…
In a significant police operation in Melbourne, 19 individuals, believed to be part of an organized shoplifting syndicate, have been apprehended. The arrested individuals are accused of stealing goods worth over $10 million. Operation Supernova The Box Hill…
The renowned Melbourne-based bakery, Charlie’s Fine Food, has recently made a significant splash with its products appearing on Aldi Australia’s shelves for the first time in over 20 years of operation. Expanding Product Reach The ready-to-bake Choc Chip…
Australia’s Credit Card Market on Track for Significant Growth, Expected to Reach $299.7 Billion by 2025 Australia’s credit and charge card payments sector is poised for robust expansion, with projections indicating a surge to $299.7 billion (AUD 453.9…
Global integrated fashion and lifestyle marketplace, SHEIN and leading buy now, pay later service, Klarna are collaborating to launch Styletopia, the ultimate pop-up shopping experience. The pop-up will showcase SHEIN’s on trend and affordable clothing and…
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 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 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…
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…
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 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…
Nokia the City of Melbourne have conducted a trial using Nokia Scene Analytics artificial intelligence (AI) technology to develop a deeper understanding of waste disposal behaviour. This will allow the city to tackle the issue of waste dumping more…
This week Coles Group is looking to trial a bring-your-own container scheme at its supermarket in Fitzroy, Melbourne, which will allow customers to fill up on shampoo, coffee, and soaps in a more environmentally sound way. The announcement, which will see…
Property company Charter Hall Group has begun the construction of the $1.5 billion 555 Collins Street precinct which will house online retailing giant Amazon’s new headquarters in Melbourne. Stage 1 of construction, scheduled for completion by early 2023, is…
