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Retail Asia08/09/2022
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Food

Aldi opens its first Melbourne Corner Store concept today

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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, croissants and baguettes, and its discounted Special Buys products. The Corner Store concept was first tested […]
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Retail Asia19/07/2022
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General

AirAsia X adds three new routes

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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, Tokyo, Sapporo, Osaka and Honolulu, as well as London, Dubai and Istanbul. AAX […]
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Retail Asia08/06/2022
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General

Costco to invest $150m in three new Victoria stores

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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 Geelong. Each store will be allocated $50 million, with the projects now depending […]
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Retail Asia01/12/2021
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Food

Vinomofo bets on in-person events with latest acquisition

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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. Vinomofo chief executive Paul Edginton said the deal will give the online wine firm’s […]
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Retail Asia13/08/2021
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Telecom

Nokia trials AI technology in Melbourne to keep streets clean and safe

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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 efficiently keep laneways – the busy and narrow city streets and pedestrian areas – even more clean, safe and free of garbage. To decrease the frequency of waste contractor visits to busy areas, the City of Melbourne […]
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Retail Asia20/04/2021
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General

CBD spending recovery underway, says CommBank

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Consumer spending across Australia’s central business districts has grown 22.4 percent in the last six months, with workers slowly returning to workplaces following the easing of Covid-19 restrictions. According to data from Commonwealth Bank, Gen X and older millennials aged between 35-49 led this spending increase across most CBDs, though Sydney and Melbourne saw spending […]
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Retail Asia28/10/2019
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Food

David Jones opens first food store in Melbourne

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David Jones has opened its first standalone food store in Melbourne in a bid to lock down Australia’s gourmet grocery market and take share off the country’s leading supermarkets, Coles and Woolworths, by offering fresher and, it argues, tastier prepared food. The 425sqm store, located on the ground level of Capitol Grand, a high-end residential […]
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Retail Asia16/09/2019
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General

Animal rights activists condemn Taylor Swift for accepting Melbourne Cup offer

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Multiple Animal rights activists have flooded Taylor Swift’s social media channels asking her to refuse the offer that she just accepted from the Melbourne Horse Racing Cup 2019. According to a Guardian report, animal activist coalitions are starting campaigns all over websites such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter imploring the famous American singer to “not […]
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Retail Asia20/06/2019
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Living

7-Eleven opens Cassier free Checkout in Australia

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7-Eleven Australia has removed the physical checkout from the store at its head office in Melbourne. Now, customers there can pay only via mobile app. Located in Melbourne’s inner suburb of Richmond, the store provides a more enjoyable and convenient shopping experience, 7-Eleven said, with more space and no queues. “Nobody likes to wait, so […]
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Retail Asia27/05/2019
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Real Estate

Luxury retail brands heading for Melbourne

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Collins Street celebrates its rich blend of global brands, local creatives and diverse business cooperatives, embracing its prestige as Australia’s landmark address. Boasting an unrivalled combination of luxury retail, premium accommodation, world-class dining, top entertainment and major business headquarters, Collins Street is the epicentre of Melbourne’s inspirational lifestyle.Collins Street is the heart of retail, hospitality and business past and present, […]
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Retail Asia26/03/2019
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E-Tailing

MyDeal pivots to home wares deals

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As the online marketplace space becomes more crowded, Melbourne-based startup MyDeal plans to shrink to greatness – when it comes to product categories, that is. Like many marketplaces, the e-commerce company founded in 2012 by Australian entrepreneur Sean Senvirtne was initially focused on growing its customer database, supplier numbers and range. In 2017, with 1000 […]
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Retail Asia21/03/2019
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General

Cebu Pacific leads in Philippines-Australia flights

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Budget carrier Cebu Pacific has kept its market share lead in the Philippines to Australia route, a statement on Thursday showed. Citing data from Australia’s Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Economics from November last year, Cebu Pacific said it cornered a market share of 39.5 percent versus close competitor Philippine Airlines, which had a […]
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