Carrie LaFrenz

James Graham told the comapny’s AGM that supermarkets are being targeted unfairly by politicians.

The department store will end up with control of Just Jeans, Dotti, Jay Jays and Portmans in a deal that gives the billionaire a massive stake in a larger company.

The influential industry group is urging the competition regulator to reject an $8.8 billion merger with Sigma Healthcare. A decision is due early next month.

The furniture retailer says it is on track for lower earnings, largely due to higher freight costs. But investors are bullish as the number of orders rises.

Fewer crowds, great restaurants and a private art collection offer much to explore in this ski town in April. That’s in addition to great snow.

The department store’s executive chairwoman tells staff the changes will allow it to grow after years of declining revenue and profit.

The chief executive of the pharmacy group behind TerryWhite Chemmart says the merger, being assessed by the competition regulator, would harm the health network.

Woolworths says it has been inundated with requests from multinational suppliers to increase the price of thousands of products by more than 10 per cent.

Harmers Workplace Lawyers is estimated to be charging $1 million for advice to its two female clients suing the retailer over unfair dismissal.

The competition regulator is pursuing supermarkets over claims they offered non-genuine discounts. Now it’s taking a look at some of the most popular cereals.