Coles Group has delivered solid first-half earnings growth, driven by strong supermarkets performance and accelerating eCommerce, while reported profit declined following a significant item linked to the Federal Court judgment in the Fair Work Ombudsman proceedings.
Noumi has reported improved first-half revenue and underlying earnings growth, with record sales from its plant-based business and a strong turnaround in Dairy & Nutritionals.
Queensland’s best beverages have been awarded at the 2026 Royal Queensland Distilled Spirits and Beer Awards, with Happy Valley Brewing Co and Nil Desperandum taking out the top honours.