AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoNew Products: Rock-It Surf Australia has launched SHARKGUARD surfboards and bodyboards with built-in magnetic shark deterrents. The company says they need no charging or activation, but do not eliminate risk. Local Manufacturing: Opal has opened a $70 million Sydney carton plant, adding food-packaging capacity and new printing technology. Retail Shake-up: David Jones plans to close 19 stores as administrators seek a buyer for the 188-year-old retailer, putting thousands of jobs at risk. Woolworths is also cutting clothing and homewares space as it reviews store productivity and sales growth stalls. At the Checkout: A supermarket honey taste test found the cheapest option still rated well, while cost-of-living pressures are tightening household budgets ahead of Black Friday.
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