Australia
Companies
Australian retailers Coles and Woolworths are carving out a growing presence in private labels. Although the Australian alcoholic drinks market is currently in a period of stagnation,...
2012-02-02Companies
A recent report published by industry body Wine Australia reflects the continued challenges faced by Australian wine exporters. The persistent strength of the Australian dollar, weakening...
2012-01-19Companies
Struggling to contend with subdued demand conditions in the domestic beer market, Japanese brewers Asahi and Kirin have continued to witness declines in their overall beer sales. While...
2011-12-07Industry
BMI View : The Australian food and grocery manufacturing industry is overwhelmed by the pressures of a strong Australian dollar, retail price wars, private label growth and higher...
2011-11-22Companies
Grant O'Brien, the newly appointed CEO of Australian mass grocery retailer Woolworths, recently unveiled a multi-pronged strategy in a bid to sharpen its competitive position in Australia....
2011-11-08Companies
Domestic expansion is at the top of the agenda for German-based discount retailer Aldi's Australian business, whose product range largely consists of private labels. The retailer, which...
2011-10-12Companies
Upon the completion of UK brewer SABMiller's acquisition of Australian brewer Foster's Group, Australian soft drinks producer Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) will be given the right to acquire...
2011-10-10Companies
Despite a poor earnings showing in its Australia and New Zealand business division, multinational dairy cooperative Fonterra recorded a strong 12.6% growth in its overall profit for...
2011-09-30
