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What Coles and Woolworths chiefs told the supermarket pricing inquiry 

Inside Retail

For Coles, Weckert said the chain has given customers the best value possible on their grocery bill, while balancing this with paying suppliers fairly and reinvesting in the business to keep it efficient. “As Much of that goes back to Australian households in the form of superannuation and dividends.

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ACCC warns franchisors: fix unfair contract terms or face court

Inside Retail

Franchisors should review and amend unfair terms on their standard form contracts or else face legal action, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has warned. An individual found to have breached the ACL may face a penalty of up to $2.5 million.

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local stone + bare aluminum pipes complete siin siin’s retail interior in japan

Design Boom

bare aluminum pipes and closing racks formed by nikka stone decore the interior and generate a balance between them. The post local stone + bare aluminum pipes complete siin siin’s retail interior in japan appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Three Forms of Energy Therapies to Try These Days

Retailing Insight

Energy and other forms of alternative therapies can be incredibly powerful if we take the time to consider how to best incorporate them into our lives. Most of us think of Reiki (pronounced ray-key) as a form of energy healing. The post Three Forms of Energy Therapies to Try These Days appeared first on Retailing Insight Magazine.

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Wesfarmers makes $687 million bid at picking up Priceline

Inside Retail

API would form the basis of a new healthcare division of Wesfarmers and a base from which to invest and develop capabilities in the health and wellbeing sector,” Scott said. The acquisition would see Wesfarmers take control of Priceline Pharmacy, Clear Skincare, Pharmacist Advice, Soul Pattinson Chemist and Club Premium.

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Norm Architects balances "richness and restraint" in refresh of Alsterhaus' menswear department

Dezeen

We looked to Mies van der Rohe and Adolf Loos for inspiration on natural materials with inherent characteristics that form textures and colours while evoking sensations of warmth, cold balancing feelings of soft and hard to the touch," she told Dezeen. Photography is by Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects.

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Giuseppe di Morabito, Harrods

Retail Focus

The brand’s style plays with a sense of elegant bizarreness, the art of tailoring in different shapes and forms: the garments vary from ready-to-wear to the more sophisticated. His aesthetic strives to create a balance between what was and what one day will be.