Heather McIlvaine

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Employee support must continue

Victoria’s $3bn support package a “lifeline” for business

The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has called the $3 billion support package that the Andrews Government ann...
Metcash spends $59m to buy more Total Tools

Metcash enters binding agreement in Total Tools’ $57m buyout

Metcash is moving forward with its acquisition of 70 per cent of Total Tools, a national franchise targeting tradespeopl...
Metcash spends $59m to buy more Total Tools

Metcash to buy Total Tools for $57m

Metcash is looking to increase its presence in the hardware market after seeing sales in this part of the business retur...
Retail groups collaborate to get shops open

Retail groups collaborate to get stores open

Key industry groups including the Australian Retailers Association (ARA), the National Retail Association (NRA) and the ...
Victorian Commercial Leasing Code extended

Leasing code of conduct drafted to fight impact of COVID-19

An industry code of conduct has been drafted to help landlords and tenants across the country negotiate retail leases in...
Industry bodies back awards system review

Industry bodies back awards system review

Amid growing wage theft reports, backing for a review of the nation’s award system is steadily swelling. The Natio...
DoorDash launches in Sydney amid concerns

DoorDash launches in Sydney amid restaurant concerns

Two months after entering the local market with food delivery services in Melbourne, DoorDash has expanded to Sydney and...
Guzman y Gomez 100% clean

Guzman y Gomez goes 100% clean

Mexican QSR franchise Guzman y Gomez has removed added preservatives, artificial flavours, added colours and unacceptabl...
Retail rents could drop and give tenants more bargaining power

Retail rents set to drop: real estate survey

Retailers may soon have the upper hand in negotiations with landlords if centre managers’ predictions of declining rents...

Cash Converters CFO exits

Martyn Jenkins on Monday resigned from his role as Cash Converters’ chief financial officer less than one week after the...