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Australia’s Premier Airline announces more job cuts for International Cabin Crew

RetailwireMay 21, 2021

by RetailwireMay 21, 2021078

After the news about Qantas is expecting a $2bn loss this financial year, Australia’s Premier Airline announces more retrenchment for the international cabin crew. Since...

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Target Australia close down

RetailwireApril 23, 2021

by RetailwireApril 23, 20210170

Kmart stores cannibalised most of the online stores including Target Australia after the struggle in retail continues. It was announced by the Wesfarmers, as the...

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Global inclusive workplace initiative is implemented in McDonald’s

RetailwireApril 20, 2021

by RetailwireApril 20, 20210120

Mcdonald’s Corporation announced on April 14, 2021, an important step forward in regards to its commitment to fostering safe, respectful, and inclusive workplaces with the...

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Greater Brisbane panic buying due to the 3-day lockdown

RetailwireMarch 30, 2021March 30, 2021

by RetailwireMarch 30, 2021March 30, 20210177

Yesterday March 29, the authorities in Queensland announces the 3-day lockdown due to the increased numbers of coronavirus cases that were recorded last Monday. This...

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Canberra Central’s LEGO Store Launching

RetailwireMarch 29, 2021March 30, 2021

by RetailwireMarch 29, 2021March 30, 20210161

LEGO, plastic building-block toys that rose to massive popularity in the mid-20th century is coming to Canberra soon. This will excite every Australian kid near...

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Who Owns Akron Children’s Hospital

RetailwireNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020

by RetailwireNovember 18, 2020November 18, 20200109

Akron Children’s Hospital was established in 1890 and began as a day nursery sanctioned by the state. Today, it is privately managed by its CEO...

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Who Owns Alfa Romeo?

RetailwireNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020

by RetailwireNovember 18, 2020November 18, 20200172

The Italian premium car manufacturer Alfa Romeo is owned by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. Currently, Alfa Romeo is under the management of Timothy Kuniskis, the company’s...

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Who Own Akubra

RetailwireNovember 14, 2020November 18, 2020

by RetailwireNovember 14, 2020November 18, 20200189

Akubra is owned by the Keir family. It was founded by Benjamin Dunkerlay since 1897. Akubra is a footwear and clothing line found in Kempsey,...

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Who Owns Activision

RetailwireNovember 14, 2020November 18, 2020

by RetailwireNovember 14, 2020November 18, 20200250

Activision is owned by CEO Bobby Kotick. Activision Publishing Inc. is the publishing business of the parent company, Activision Blizzard. Activision is composed of different...

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Who Owns Acer

RetailwireNovember 13, 2020November 18, 2020

by RetailwireNovember 13, 2020November 18, 20200166

Stan Shih founded Acer in 1976 in Taiwan and was formerly known as Multitech. Today, Acer is under the management of Jason Chen, corporate president...