Woolworths to raise $900m from property sales

Woolworths is putting a range of its retail sites worth in excess of $900 million up for tender, on the basis of a sale and long-term leaseback transaction.

ACCC clamps down on Coles, Woolworths

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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced that agreement had been reached with Coles Group Limited and Woolworths Limited to phase out all restrictive provisions in supermarket leases.

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Woolworths has signed up Kuehne and Nagel as its exclusive provider of freight and logistics services for its global order management.

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ACCC defends Coles, Woolworths

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Graeme Samuel, chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission called for a ‘reality check’ in the debate around food inflation and the dominance of two players in the grocery market.

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What price Woolworths’ 7,000 new jobs?

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Woolworths’ recent announcement about creating 7,000 new jobs in the next six months’ has been clouded by comments that the jobs will come at the cost of many more other retail positions.

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In what is seen as a strategic move to destabilise the Wesfarmers Group, Woolworths has teamed up with US giant Lowe’s Companies to launch a new chain of hardware stores.

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Un-leaded feet save fuel

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A new program to be launched in collaboration with the Australian Logistics Council, with the support to date of Linfox and Woolworths, offers fuel savings up of 15 per cent.

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Albanese talks tough on major retailers

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Major retailers’ refusal to pass a fuel levy on to truck drivers is illegal and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) may take action to tackle this, federal infrastructure minister Anthony Albanese has said.

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40 million-dollar Woolworths contract

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40 million-dollar Woolworths contract

Australia’s largest retailer, Woolworths, has awarded a 40 million-dollar supply contract to a second-tier privately owned transport and logistics company.

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Does your supply chain need Impetus?

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GS1′s supply chain conference, Impetus 2008, will bring together international and Australian experts to discuss key topics in supply chain management.

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