The new boss of Maggie Beer’s food company is ‘reimagining what it could be’

The new boss of Maggie Beer’s food company is ‘reimagining what it could be’

Kinda Grange,the new chief executive of Maggie Beer Holdings,will have to convince consumers to buy premium food products amid a cost of living crisis.

  • byJessica Yun

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Vanishing one-star reviews:Is Cosette silencing ‘superfake’ victims?
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Vanishing one-star reviews:Is Cosette silencing ‘superfake’ victims?

As fair trading’s investigation into the retailer nears $1 million in suspect stock,one question remains:how did this happen?

  • byMelissa Singer
Caroline spent $63k at Fenton&Fenton. Now her goods are in limbo

Caroline spent $63k at Fenton&Fenton. Now her goods are in limbo

Customers who spent tens of thousands of dollars with the homewares and interiors brand are now left to grapple with the fallout.

  • byJessica Yun
Fenton&Fenton customers left out-of-pocket as administrators step in

Fenton&Fenton customers left out-of-pocket as administrators step in

The Melbourne-based interior and homewares brand terminated nearly 60 employees and ceased trading on Wednesday afternoon.

  • byJessica Yun
I used to think buying ‘superfakes’ was OK. Then I learnt how toxic they are

I used to think buying ‘superfakes’ was OK. Then I learnt how toxic they are

Once we can appreciate the criminality of fakes,it’s clearer why we should all be concerned. How did they get here? How were they sold unchecked for so long?

  • byMelissa Singer
Louise paid $2500 for her dream bag,but says she was sold a ‘superfake’
Investigation
Luxury fashion

Louise paid $2500 for her dream bag,but says she was sold a ‘superfake’

A Sydney-based luxury retailer has been accused of selling fake Prada and Gucci handbags,as counterfeits become harder to spot.

  • byMelissa Singer
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Fast-fashion upstart Temu accuses Shein of bullying suppliers

Fast-fashion upstart Temu accuses Shein of bullying suppliers

The Chinese rivals are two of the rising powers in online retail,a growing threat to the likes of H&M and Zara. The lawsuit offers a rare glimpse into the business models of the two secretive companies.

  • byJane Zhang andKatie Arcieri
‘Manipulative,deceptive’:Amazon sued for tricking users into subscribing to Prime

‘Manipulative,deceptive’:Amazon sued for tricking users into subscribing to Prime

The online shopping giant has “duped millions of consumers” by illegally inducing them to sign up for its Prime service and then hindering them from cancelling it,the US Federal Trade Commission claims.

  • byDavid McCabe
Sukin to go up for sale as another nail driven into BWX coffin

Sukin to go up for sale as another nail driven into BWX coffin

Australia’s largest cosmetics sale is now kicking off with BWX’s receivers unveiling plans to sell the group’s most valuable remaining brand.

  • byJessica Yun andColin Kruger
‘Insufficient cash’:Online drinks retailer BoozeBud hunts for new buyer

‘Insufficient cash’:Online drinks retailer BoozeBud hunts for new buyer

Online drinks retailer Boozebud is the latest retailer to fold as the number of business collapses climb.

  • byJessica Yun
Collapsed and unprofitable:Purely Byron directors may be investigated,report reveals

Collapsed and unprofitable:Purely Byron directors may be investigated,report reveals

Elsa Pataky’s Purely Byron,which didn’t launch its first product until June 2022,was unprofitable for three years and had just $4250 in the bank before it collapsed.

  • byJessica Yun