Hailey Settineri

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New wave sodas

The Australian palate is evolving and we’re seeing overwhelming demand for healthy alternatives. This can be said for many food categories but holds particularly true for beverages. Over the past decade, drinks such...

LGBTQ+ shoppers favour passion over price

Research from NielsenIQ has revealed important differences in the way Australia’s LGBTQ+ community spend on groceries and respond to grocery brand packaging and marketing. With the research showing found that LGBTQ+ Australian households...

Coles to launch bespoke marketing agency

Coles Group will create its own specialised marketing agency named “Smith Street”, following a robust four-and-a-half-month RFP process for its marketing services. The new agency will comprise experts in customer experience, data analysis,...

Record sales, despite challenges

Australian retail sales remained at record levels in June with $34.2 billion spent in stores and online – an increase of 12% on a year ago and up 0.2% compared to May...

Why are plant-based ‘milks’ so popular?

Plant-based ‘milks’ are gaining favour among consumers looking for a dairy-free option in their coffee mugs and cereal bowls. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, we’re now drinking about half a...

Inflationary pressures mount

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.8 per cent in the June 2022 quarter and 6.1 per cent annually, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The quarterly...

Snacking on demand

Food delivery apps have made it easier than ever to access a wide variety of foods quickly. While a 3pm craving once had me popping across the road to a convenience store...

June sales strengthen, business costs loom

Consumer spending continued its strong trajectory last month, with June retail sales up 11.1% compared to the same month last year. The findings are from Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online...

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