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Victorian division April dinner meeting

“Global & Local Supermarket Trends – The Implications for Suppliers”

Guest Speakers:

Andrew Seth – International Supermarket Guru

Co-Author of the highly acclaimed book “Supermarket Wars”

Former Chairman of Lever Brothers, UK and the Added Value Group.

Caroline Lloyd – Senior Manager Retailer Services

ACNielsen Australia, The Nielsen Company

Andrew will discuss the following issues:

· Retailers and Brand Suppliers

– A partnership or a contest?

· The Global Market in Food retailing

– Who’s leading it, where and why?

· The big issues for the Consumer, today and tomorrow

– How these issues are changing the market

· Sustainability

– Radical changes are in prospect. Consumers are dancing to a “greener drumbeat”

· How retailers and suppliers are reacting to these issues

– How these changes are affecting brands & packaging manufacturers

· Winners and Losers in the Global Supermarket game

– Who are they today and who will they be tomorrow?

Caroline will discuss the following issues:

· Australian Retail environment

– Supermarkets losing ‘share of stomach’ to café’s, restaurants and specialty retailers

· Private Label landscape in Australia

– Private Label share reaching 20 percent with Aldi still gaining momentum

· Consumer trends in health and the environment

– Impact on Australian suppliers

Melbourne Functions, Caulfield Racecourse

6pm for a 6:30pm start

For full event and registration details CLICK HERE

For further information contact:

Jennifer Salem

Packaging Council of Australia

03 9690 1955

email: jennifer@pca.org.au

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