Staging: Retail & eCommerce Trends: Jul 29 - Australia (4 stories)

Here is your Daily summary for Retail & eCommerce across Australia for Wed 29th July 2026

Solbevi is making waves with the relaunch of its Limoncello Spritz in Singapore, while maintaining its retail presence across Australia and New Zealand and expanding into Malaysia and Thailand. This move highlights the brand's commitment to international growth in the competitive beverage market.

In a troubling development, IGA supermarket faces serious allegations of underpaying a migrant worker by $93,000, following an investigation initiated by the Fair Work Ombudsman. This case underscores ongoing concerns about labor practices within the retail sector.

Meanwhile, Bloom Nutrition has introduced its zero-sugar Sparkling Energy Drinks at 7-Eleven, tapping into the growing demand for healthier beverage options. Additionally, Viva Energy reports modest growth in convenience sales, driven by increased customer visits and third-party delivery services, although tobacco sales continue to hinder overall performance.