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Coles, Woolworths urged to sign grocery code of conduct
2015-02-24 09:50:33| Grocery - Topix.net
A grocery industry code of conduct aimed at curbing unfair treatment of suppliers by the major supermarket chains will be enacted within days, more than two years after talks commenced between Coles, Woolworths and the food and grocery industry. The Minister for Small Business, Bruce Billson, said the code had been significantly strengthened after an extensive consultation process to prohibit "unacceptable" practices and unfair changes to supply agreements that might not have been banned under the original proposal agreed to by Coles, Woolworths and the Australian Food & Grocery Council in November 2013.
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Former Coles chief Ian McLeod to leave Wesfarmers
2015-01-23 02:25:55| Agriculture - Topix.net
Former Coles boss Ian McLeod has resigned from the Perth-based conglomerate Wesfarmers to join US retail giant Bi-Lo Holdings. Mr McLeod's departure comes just six months after a change in his role to spearhead Wesfarmers' international expansion plans in a newly created commercial director role.
Woolworths, Coles set for cheap fuel boost
2015-01-14 00:44:17| Logistics - Topix.net
While Coles and Woolworths may get boosts from cheaper transport costs, experts say shoppers should not expect savings at the checkout. Photo: Louise Douvis Companies involved in Australia's biggest supply chains, including Woolworths and Wesfarmers, are poised to benefit from the falling oil price if transport companies such as Toll Holdings pass on fuel savings, analysts say.
Yumanity Therapeutics Launched By Tony Coles, M.D. To Identify And Develop New Therapies For Neurodegenerative Diseases Caused By Protein Misfolding
2014-12-29 02:11:13| drugdiscoveryonline Home Page
Renowned biotech industry leader Tony Coles, M.D. recently announced the launch of Yumanity Therapeutics, a company focused on transforming drug discovery for diseases caused by protein misfolding
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Former Onyx CEO Tony Coles leads East Coast biotech startup
2014-12-15 14:28:39| Biotech - Topix.net
Dr. Tony Coles led Onyx from early 2009 until its $9.7 billion acquisition by Amgen Inc. in October 2013. Dr. Tony Coles , who led Onyx Pharmaceuticals into the waiting arms of Amgen Inc. in a $9.7 billion acquisition, is launching a company focused on discovering drugs for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Lou Gehrig 's disease.