Centro Properties Group, a leading retail property and services organisation, has announced a trading halt to the ASX pending an announcement with regard to their debt financing. The trading halt is to...

Peak retail industry body the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) supports with some reservation the Victorian Government’s changes to extend clearway times in and around Melbourne CBD and is calling...

“The food industry is changing rapidly and businesses want their food news served fast, with relevance and in a format that’s easy to read ” said Joe Lederman, accredited specialist business lawyer...

Mars, Incorporated (“Mars”) have announced a merger agreement with Chicago-based Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (NYSE: WWY) (“Wrigley”) in a transaction valued at approximately $23 billion...

Packaging of a number of Arnott’s biscuits in the Snack Right range have been declared to be misleading under final orders obtained by consent from the Federal Court, following Australian Competition...

Business confidence has fallen to its lowest level since March 2001 according to the quarterly report by the National Australia Bank (NAB). The NAB survey for the March quarter showed a drop of ten points...

The International Grains Council and Rabobank have indicated that the world’s production of wheat is likely to increase by about 40 tonnes on last year’s figure. With wheat prices reaching...

The Federal Government has mooted changes to legislation which will provide the ACCC with greater powers to crackdown on companies engaging in the practice of predatory pricing. The legislation is another...

Multinational wholesaler Costco is set to enter the Australian market by opening stores in Melbourne and Sydney within the next two years. Melbourne’s Docklands area is considered to be the most...

Small Business Minister Margaret Quirk today released the report of an inquiry into the operation of franchise businesses in Western Australia. The inquiry was set up in 2007, following some concerns about...