Teen arrested for c-store attack
A teenager has been arrested following an attack on a tobacconist in Parramatta.
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Coca-Cola goes back to corner store
Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) are pulling up their declining sales by engaging in person-to-person sales techniques. According to the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH), CCA will “flood corner stores and cafes…with salespeople” to halt a decline in sales across the Sydney CBD. The SMH said consumers are turning to healthier brands, resulting in the decline in sales.
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Dairy Farmers refreshes master brand
Lion Dairy & Drinks’ Dairy Farmers brand has unveiled a new master brand campaign that celebrates the brand’s 120-year history and range of more than 100 dairy products. The new master brand campaign for Dairy Farmers features the positioning line: ‘because we’re family’ reflecting the Dairy Farmers community that comprises not only generations of farming
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More new suppliers to see at C&I 2019
In the lead-up to C&I 2019, C&I will be sharing supplier profiles from some of the companies exhibiting at the show. To experience the latest in convenience products, services and merchandising keep reading! Hang and Display What is the main business of the company? Display, pricing, ticketing and signage accessories. From your traditional solutions such as
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Viva Energy appoints Andrew Egan as General Manager Marketing
Viva Energy Australia (“Viva Energy”) announced today that Andrew Egan has been appointed as General Manager Marketing. Egan has most recently held senior marketing, brand and consumer roles at Myer. This appointment signals Viva Energy’s renewed focus on retail customers, and in using market-driven insights to drive strong brand and value perception of the retail
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Liberal party advertise on petrol bowsers
As a media blackout on political advertising looms, the Coalition has seemingly found a loophole. According to The Australian, ads have rolled out across 12,000 petrol stations across the country in a bid to target undecided voters. While the ban on political advertising comes into effect on the evening of Wednesday 15 May, the ban
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AACS release 2018 State of the Industry Report
The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores has released its annual State of the Industry Report. The AACS State of the Industry Report was launched to AACS members and showed revenue generated through in-store merchandise sales last year was up a significant $201 million on the 2017 result. AACS CEO Jeff Rogut puts the outstanding result
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Sodastream ‘says goodbye’ in new campaign
SodaStream International LTD. today unveiled its newest video campaign “Say Goodbye” featuring Game Of Thrones actors Thor Bjornsson AKA “The Mountain”, Hannah Waddingham AKA “Septa” and Kristian Nairn AKA “Hodor”. In the video, the actors struggle with single-use plastic bottles in everyday situations realizing they should say goodbye to them. This campaign once again emphasizes
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Coles to transform 200 stores
On the back of Woolworths announcing the expansion of its convenience offer, Coles are readying to do the same. According to the Australian Financial Review, Coles is ramping up its convenience strategy. As part of the strategy, Coles will transform around 200 stores within its network to include a larger focus on convenience, and another
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Feature: RTD Hot Coffee
RTD category is the second biggest, generating sales of $1.7 billion in 2017.
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Two great new suppliers to see at C&I 2019
In the lead-up to C&I 2019, C&I will be sharing supplier profiles from some of the companies exhibiting at the show. To experience the latest in convenience products, services and merchandising keep reading! Tom & Luke What is the main business of the company? Tom & Luke create great tasting healthy snacks using whole food
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Syndicate charged over theft
A syndicate that allegedly stole from supermarkets and re-sold the goods through convenience store has faced court. Seven people were charged over their involvement, with police alleging the property was stolen from supermarkets and resold in a convenience store in Darlinghurst, Nine News reported. Police allegedly seized more than $100,000 worth of product including pharmaceuticals, vitamins,
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Liberals call for funding cuts to abolish fuel excise
The Liberal Democrats want bring Australia back to the “glory days” of “less than $1 a litre” for petrol. Senator Duncan Spender said the current fuel excise was “ridiculously high”, News.com.au reported. “Most of Australia right now would be less than $1 a litre fuel under the Liberal Democrats plan,” Mr Spender said. “It’s been
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