Early Victorian Strawberries emerge as Blackberries surge
The berry category recorded a positive week overall, with total berry revenue up 7.1% and
Berry Category in transition: Blueberries building as strawberries ease
The berry category is in a state of transition, with different berries moving through their
Berry Category in balance: Strawberries and blueberries drive growth
Strawberries are once again the standout in the berry category, with strong growth in both
Costco 4% market share and growing
Costco first entered the Australian market in 2009 and now has 15 warehouses and 1.5
Blueberry supply builds rapidly as seasonal slowdown hits Raspberries
It was another big week for berries, with total category revenue up 12.4% and volume
Woolworths rolls out Scan&Go to QLD & VIC stores
After the successful trial of digital trolleys in selected NSW stores, Woolworths are rolling the
Walmart is leading the way with Invisible Barcodes.
Whilst it has been around as a trial since 2019, Walmart is now rolling invisible barcodes across “Great Value” range to enhance the...
Blueberries have dropped off before the Rabbiteye crop starts and Strawberries continue to bounce up for the next few months.
Blueberries have dropped off from the week prior, and we are expected to be moving down towards the lull before the Rabbiteye crop....
Consumer views on sustainability by Hort Innovation and fiftyfive5
Fiftyfive5 conducted a consumer survey in August this year to try to understand views on sustainability and any impacts on buying...
“Australians Embrace Halloween, Boosting Retail Sales by $450 Million”
Halloween is becoming a major event in Australia, with one in five Aussies planning to celebrate on October 31. The Australian Retailers Association...
Blueberries have slightly ticked up after two weeks when volumes dipped after what we thought would be the season peak
The total berry category moved mostly sideways week on week, primarily due to all categories not seeing incremental production. Regarding...
Aldi launches travel offerings
Aldi has launched holiday deals in partnership with Ignite Travel group, adding to their diversification, which includes pet insurance...
The Future of Shopping: Amazon’s All-in-One Solution Set to Disrupt the Market
Amazon has revealed its bold plan to dominate the grocery market by creating...
Blueberries dropped week on week, and we expect similar numbers again, but we are likely on our last main harvest of the 1111 (Opi) season before we see volume drop in the last week of October.
After the wild weather the week before, we were bracing for a tough week regarding quality. However, despite almost every consignment of all...
Inflation drops to 2.7% due to government energy rebates
Inflation for 12 months to August dropped to 2.7% down from 3.5% in July, however the underlying inflation figure is what the reserve...