Coca-Cola’s iconic contour bottle is celebrating its 100th year. To mark the occasion Coca-Cola South Pacific today announced the kickoff of a new campaign to celebrate 100 years of the iconic Coca-Cola Contour bottle, with a major multimillion-dollar marketing push hitting the Australian market on Sunday. The six-month celebration of the famous Contour bottle in Australia starts in […]
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Australia’s top retailers have today welcomed the Federal Government’s appointment of Ambassador for Mature Age Employment Susan Ryan AO to the newly created position and is encouraged by the Government’s focus on increasing workforce participation of mature workers to lift Australia’s productivity. Retail Council Chief Executive Anna McPhee said the retail sector has an important
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POPAI Australia and New Zealand has extended its deadline for the annual 2015 Marketing at Retail Awards to midnight, July 17. Any designer or producer of retail marketing programs; agencies, brand owners, suppliers and retailers can enter. The Awards are open to both POPAI members and non-members. The POPAI Marketing at Retail Awards are the
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What makes you return to a particular petrol station? Is it the price of fuel, a particular drink or snack, or is it the servo’s overall appearance and cleanliness? For many motorists, it’s the latter. Canstar Blue surveyed more than 2,600 motorists across the country and found the cost of fuel was only the third
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Manchester City FC have announced Coco Joy, part of the FAL Food & Beverages range, as an official partner of their pre-season tour of Australia, which will include matches against AS Roma on 21 July and against Real Madrid on 24 July at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground. As well as a range of promotional activity around the
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ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence rose 2.1% to 114.5 last week, reversing the falls in the previous three weeks. Confidence now stands above the long run average and just a touch below the post-Budget reaction. The rise last week was driven by an improved view of the outlook on the economy and finances. The sub index
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Metcash Limited, the grocery wholesaler to independent groups of grocers and convenience stores such as Supa IGA, IGA, FoodWorks, Friendly Grocer and Lucky 7, has announced a write-down in the value of its assets by $640 million. The Group’s underlying earnings (EBIT) for FY15 will be within the guidance range provided to the market of
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Coca-Cola Amatil (CCA) has announced the appointment of Reg Weine as the managing director of SPC, effective May 26. Mr Weine was chief executive officer of Bulla Dairy Foods for four years having spent the prior year leading the company’s Marketing, Sales and Innovation function. Previously, Mr Weine was the director of sales and international
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Supabarn and The Real Juice Company have paid penalties in relation to misleading representations about the composition of two juice products…
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Telstra has achieved international recognition as one of the top ten global telecommunications brands…
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ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence fell 1.0% to 113.5 last week, following strong growth in the previous fortnight. Confidence has been trending above its long run average for two continuous weeks, following a five month run of below average growth. Confidence remains well above levels this time last year (14.3%), following the release of the 2014
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BP today announced a number of changes to its business in Australia and New Zealand to build its fuels business across parts of regional Australia and better position its terminals business for long-term success. A new agreement to establish a joint venture has been signed with Lowes Petroleum to operate BP’s regional depot business, enabling
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has released the second quarterly report on the Australian petroleum industry, which examines prices to March 2015. Following large falls in international crude oil and refined petrol prices, retail petrol prices in the five largest cities (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth) fell to their lowest price in real
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