THE small number of women on the boards of Australia's leading companies is clearly at the forefront of the minds of leading Western Australian directors.
NATIONAL retail distributor and IGA supermarkets owner Metcash has bought its first fresh meat supplier, buying Osborne Park business Fresh Market Meats, for an undisclosed sum.
Supermarket warehouse supply chain business Metcash Ltd has sold the remaining 12 of its former Action supermarkets in Western Australia for between $40 million and $45 million, the company has announced.
FOODLAND has confirmed that it is in constructive discussions with Metcash in relation to Metcash's current offer for Foodland as well as considering other structural alternatives.