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7-Eleven opens first fuel stores in Western Australia

7-Eleven Australia’s expansion continues in Western Australia, with the state’s first fuel store opening in Midvale yesterday.  A second 7-Eleven fuel store will open in Malaga on 30 June 2015. This brings the total number of stores in Western Australia to seven since the brand launched into the market on 30 October 2014. The new

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Marketing at Retail Awards deadline extended to July 17

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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SPAR Australia announces winners of Supplier Awards

The winners of the 2014 SPAR Australia Supplier Awards have been announced. At a dinner held on Friday 29 May 2015, SPAR Australia recognised the support of key suppliers across various categories and presented the coveted supplier of the year awards. As SPAR continues to evolve their business, the development of themes is facilitating focus on key areas. The theme for

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Kimberly-Clark wins Romeo’s Supplier of the Year Award

Kimberly-Clark Australia was awarded the The Romeo’s Retail Group 2015 ‘Supplier of the Year’ award, at the group’s eighth Annual Conference on Friday 5 June. The award recognises suppliers for their overall support and engagement for the previous twelve months and is judged on criteria including overall service level, relationship and engagement, consistent delivery of results, participation in Romeo’s

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Big Insight Not Big Data at POPAI Professional Development Breakfast

POPAI, the global association for marketing at retail, will present the second in its Professional Development Series for 2015 at St Leonards, Sydney on 10 June, called Big Insight Not Big Data. Sue Temple, general manager loyalty, Woolworths Group will share examples of the increasing use of data and insights at Woolworths as part of

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Inaugural Retailer Trade Show sees good turnout for The Distributors

More than 300 customers and over 50 suppliers joined The Distributors on the Gold Coast for their National Retailer and Wholesaler Trade Show & Conference in early May. The first day kicked off with the Inaugural Retailer Trade Show followed by a Wholesaler Trade Show in the afternoon with exhibitors showcasing new product lines, product

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Women In Convenience expands with new programme for 2015

The AACS Women In Convenience initiative will launch a new and expanded programme for 2015 after its successful first year with two events to be held in Sydney and Melbourne during May. At both events Petra Buchanan, CEO of the McGrath foundation, will be a guest speaker. Ms Buchanan is globally recognised for her expertise

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Surprise launch of Coca Cola Life on Norfolk Island

Coca-Cola South Pacific’s television ad for Coca-Cola Life shows a surprise product launch on Norfolk Island. The campaign was shot in an unscripted, documentary style, to convey the genuine surprise and delight of Norfolk Island residents as they became the first community in Australia to sample Coca-Cola Life. Reminiscent of the “world’s smallest and prettiest”

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Caltex Star Mart raises over $420,000 for seriously ill kids

Last week Caltex Australia handed a cheque for more than $420,000 to Make-A-Wish Australia CEO Gerard Menses. The donation was made using funds raised by Caltex Star Mart retailers, customers, suppliers and employees during the highly-successful Wish Drive held in November last year in which over 400 stores around Australia raise much-needed funds for the

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