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Ferrero scoops award

Ferrero Australia scoops marketing in convenience award

Innovative marketing design from FMCG brands dominated the Shop! ANZ 2019 Marketing at Retail Awards, with Ferrero Australia taking home the award in the ‘Petrol, Convenience & Route’ category. The Shop! ANZ 2019 Marketing at Retail Awards ‘Petrol, Convenience & Route’ award was won by the ‘Kinder Natoons’ Newlink campaign by Think Display for Ferrero […]

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SodaStream

SodaStream playing its part in the sustainability space

SodaStream launched its world-first Virtual Reality (VR) experience called ‘Ocean of the Future’ in Sydney last night to raise awareness of single-use plastic waste in our oceans. SodaStream’s Chairman, Daniel Birnbaum (far left), who is visiting Australia for the global launch of the campaign, said he hoped the VR experience will inspire Australians to make

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Beer drive-thru

Heineken set to launch Australia’s first beer drive-thru

To celebrate the national launch of the brand’s first alcohol-free beer, Heineken 0.0, Heineken will launch the Heineken 0.0 Beer Drive-Thru at Tempe in Sydney’s inner west next week. As part of the ‘Now You Can’ campaign about transforming traditionally non-beer moments into opportunities to enjoy alcohol-free beer, Heineken is launching Australia’s first ‘beer drive-thru’ at

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Jesse Marlow's BP artwork

BP celebrates its centenary with Australian-inspired artworks

To mark 100 years of operations in Australia, BP has commissioned six artists from around the country whose inspired artworks will form an exhibition that represents BP’s contribution to Australia through the decades. BP Australia President, Andy Holmes said, “Our Australian story has many layers and our business has evolved and grown greatly over the

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AACS debates benefits of pharmaceuticals in convenience stores

AACS CEO Jeff Rogut has outlined his position in the debate around the potential for pharmacy products to be sold through the convenience channel. In an exclusive interview with C&I, Rogut said that like alcohol, pharmaceuticals is another industry that may benefit from the ability to make the purchases of its products more accessible to

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BP Australia “thrilled to win” back-to-back AACS awards

The BP team has expressed their delight at being recognised as the Retailer of the Year at the annual AACS awards for the second consecutive year. BP Australia general manager – retail, Amanda Woollard, told C&I the company was “thrilled” to recieve recognition at the Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) awards last week in

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7-Eleven recognises AACS awards individuals and stores

7-Eleven has acknowledged the contributions of its stores and individuals at the recent Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) gala dinner and awards.   The winners included: 7-Eleven Hallam, 7-Eleven Head of Brand – Lisa Birch, 7-Eleven Store Manager – Melanie Stocker and 7-Eleven Marketing Business Improvement Manager Carlos Mahecha. According to 7-Eleven CEO, Angus McKay,

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AACS annual awards

Last Thursday, the Australian Association of Convenience Stores had their annual awards for convenience standouts. With this years theme being Embrace Change, 700 of Australian convenience industry’s best came together to recognise the most outstanding individual and company efforts in the sector. The AACS Gala & Awards Dinner followed the AACS Convenience Leaders Summit held

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Award Winner List

AACS Supplier Awards Food on the Go Finalists: Mrs Mac’s, Handmade Food Co, Patties Foods Winner: Patties Foods   Beverages Finalists: Coca-Cola Amatil, Frucor Suntory, Red Bull Winner: Frucor Suntory   Confectionery Finalists: Nestle, Ferrero, Mondelez International Winner: Mondelez International   Distributors Finalists: Metcash, The Distributors, PFD Food Services Winner: The Distributors   Grocery &

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AACS embraces change at Convenience Leaders Summit

The AACS Convenience Leaders Summit was held at the Sydney Convention Centre at Darling Harbour this morning. Jeff Rogut, CEO of the Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS), said the summit had always been about showcasing leadership. “It’s about people inspiring change and also people that have changed that we need to recognise,” said Rogut.

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