Woolworths makes changes to c-stores
Woolworths is said to be branching out and upgrading its c-store experience to try and engage with shoppers.
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Mandatory health star rating request
Obesity experts are requesting the Government to amp up the regulations around food manufacturing and the health star rating system. The George Institute published a report in which researchers ranked the nutritional value of packaged food and beverages on sale across Australia. Msn.com.au said the report found little progress had been made despite the efforts
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ACCC accepts Coles fuel discount variation
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accepted a variation to an undertaking provided by Coles in 2013.
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Why lumens are integral to effective store environments
Part one of an article titled ‘Why lumens are integral to effective store environments’. Over the last few years, we’ve all got to know the technicalities of LED lighting a little better, with measures such as colour temperature now a common element we look to control in almost any environment, whether that be a retail
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A sweet $1.3 billion deal
Chocolate and confectionery giant Ferrero Group will acquire a number of iconic American brands from Kellogg for US$1.3 billion, marking the firm’s latest foray into the U.S. market.
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7-Eleven business update
7-Eleven held their annual business update in the Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne. During the event, 7-Eleven Australia CEO Angus McKay spoke to the attendees (a mix of suppliers and 7-Eleven staff) and gave an update on the business. Mr McKay said he wanted to focus on business performance and strategic direction. “From a store perspective…by the
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Australia’s top manufacturers
Australian FMCG companies including Caltex, Fonterra, and BP have been named in the top 10 of IBISWorld’s list of Australia’s Top 100 manufacturers in 2019. IBISWorld revealed Caltex took the lead, with Fonterra just behind and BP coming in 4th on the list. IBISWorld senior industry analyst Liam Harrison: “It is certainly no surprise to
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American c-store stats
While c-stores are still known as a one-stop-shop for snacks and drinks, more and more consumers are using them for flowers and salads. According to CNBC, American c-store sales of fruit and vegetables has grown to roughly the same size as popcorn and pretzel sales. National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) VP of strategic industry initiatives
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Why would anyone want to work for you?
As a consumer I am neutral on most customer service I receive. Occasionally, I walk out feeling great, becoming a convert, and drinking the Kool-Aid. Sometimes, I’m driven to wonder how a business is going to survive when it is employing untrained, uncaring, disengaged employees and in a saturated marketplace where I can either purchase
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Committee calls for ban on conventional cars
A parliamentary committee has made a call for petrol and diesel cars should be phased out. The committee said Australia’s transport system would benefit from electric and hydrogen cars. The parliamentary inquiry into automated mass transit was led by 10 members of parliament and made 17 recommendations. Committee chair John Alexander Bennelong MP said automated and
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NRMA calls to ban petrol and diesel cars
The National Roads and Motorists’ Association (NRMA) has called for a ban on the sale of both petrol and diesel cars by 2025.
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Caltex fuels innovation and transformation
Article originally published on news.microsoft.com Caltex Australia is in the midst of one of the nation’s most significant enterprise transformations. While cementing its position as the market leader in Australian transport fuels, Caltex is positioning itself to take advantage of the growing convenience market. It is transitioning remaining franchisee retail sites to company operations, developing
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Mrs Mac’s pledge to stop bullying
Mrs Mac’s, one of Australia’s largest savory pastry producers has announced a new two-year partnership with the Make Bullying History Foundation (MBHF) to eradicate bullying in schools across the country.
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