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Proper Crisps enter Aussie market

New Zealand crisp brand, Proper Crisps has announced its introduction into the Australian market. Proper Crisps Head Cultivator Duncan Kerr said: “After lots of requests from Australian consumers, Proper Crisps is excited to be launching into Australia with the first containers arriving in March”. “We have partnered with a fantastic distributor over there – Better […]

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Woolworths fuel discount undertaking

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has reportedly accepted a variation to an undertaking provided by Woolworths in 2013, regarding its shopper-docket fuel discounts. Following an investigation in 2013, the ACCC investigated whether the companies discounts of up to 40 cents per litre, linked to the supermarket purchases were anti-competitive. The ACCC then accepted an undertaking from Woolworths to

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Lion Dairy & Drinks announces Landcare Grants program 2019

Lion Dairy & Drinks (Lion) has announced that its 2019 Lion Dairy Pride and Orchard Pride Landcare grant applications are now open. The grants are for its dairy and orange suppliers across the country. “Building on the success of last year’s inaugural Lion Orchard Pride Landcare Grants program, we will once again be extending an

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Woolworths sold in $1.7bn deal

Woolworths Group Limited has announced EG has been approved to acquire the Group’s 540 petrol and convenience sites. The Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) confirmed there was no objection by the Commonwealth, regarding the acquisition. Woolworths Group intends to return up to $1.7 billion to shareholders. Woolworths said further details will be announced following the

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Viva Energy signs deal

Viva Energy Australia (“Viva Energy”) today announced a new collaboration with Australia’s number one online automotive, motorcycle and marine classifieds business, Carsales.com Ltd (Carsales). Under the arrangement, Viva Energy will join Carsales’ member benefit program to provide a range of offers, including fuel discounts at Coles Express for Carsales’ six million members. Fuel discounts can

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Communications report reveals trends

The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has released its 2017-18 report, which revealed some key trends. ACMA Chair Nerida O’Loughlin said: “It is a report on the performance of the telecommunications industry for 2017-18, prepared in accordance with section 105 of the Telecommunications Act 1997”. “This annual report tracks the striking pace of change in

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Harvest Snaps Revolutionises Snacking With New Black Bean Range

Launched in January 2017, Harvest Snaps is one of Australia’s fastest growing snack food brands. Driven by a passion for developing truly innovative products, and reinvigorating the stale snacking category, there’s a lot in the pipeline from this brand, including its latest release new Harvest Snaps Black Bean! That’s right Black Bean. Let me explain.

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FMCG companies recognised for gender equality

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) has recognised it’s 2018-19 list of companies promoting best practice in gender equality. Companies recognised included Lion Dairy and Drinks, Allen’s, Metcash, PepsiCo, Caltex, Reckitt Benckiser, and Philip Morris International. WGEA director Libby Lyons said: “More organisations are introducing strategies and policies to ensure women and men are equally

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Ritchies Supa IGA Dromana wins international retailer award

Melbourne locals can now proudly boast that they have one of the world’s best supermarkets right on their doorstep, after Ritchies Supa IGA Dromana received international acclaim, winning the coveted title of IGA International Retailer of the Year. The award was presented to Fred Harrison and Jarrod Swaine from Ritchies Stores, at the international IGA

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