OzHarvest has today opened Australia’s first rescued food market in Kensington in Sydney, providing food and resources at a lower cost than supermarkets.
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Slurpee Australia has won the Shorty Award in the Food and Beverage Category for its social media campaign ‘Thrills, No Spills’. The award was announced at the international Shorty Awards in New York, on April 23rd. The campaign focused on driving up sales of the Slurpee Sports Bottle, during the colder part of the year
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The National Cash Register (NCR) Corporation has launched the NCR Silver, point-of-sale (POS) solution to Australian retailers and merchants. NCR Silver is an integrated payment system that transforms a tablet into a complete POS system, capable of reporting sales, employee management and inventory. The new POS system is aimed at small business merchants and businesses
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Leighton O’Brien has entered into a contract with 7-Eleven extending the wetstock monitoring program, they announced today. The agreement is part of the environmental compliance program. The agreement is part of the environmental compliance program encompassing 7-Eleven’s network across the country, The contract encompasses the monitoring of 475 sites on Leighton O’Brien’s SIRA program as part
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A woman accused of attacking two customers at a Sydney 7-Eleven has faced court on charges of intent to murder. Evie Amati appeared before the Sydney Central Local Court on April 20 to get out of prison on bail to receive medical treatment. It was alleged that Ms Amati attacked two 7-Eleven customers
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This story was originally published on RetailBiz by Ruth Cooper. An interesting article from the Sydney Morning Herald this week outlines the Consumer Action Law Centre’s view that Australia should establish a Retail Ombudsman to “freely, quickly and fairly” resolve disputes between “ordinary Australians” and retailers. This information comes from the centre’s pre-budget submission to treasury, in which
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A Melbourne convenience store owner has been accused of racism for putting up a sign in his window, banning black teenagers from his store.
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Wellness and healthy eating may be in vogue, but more Australians than ever are regularly eating chocolate, according to the results of a new Roy Morgan survey.
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More than 180,000 consumer products have been reformulated in 2016 by global food and beverage companies, in an attempt to develop healthier food and target the growing trend for wellness and healthy eating.
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An outback general store owner who was alleged to have financially exploited his customers with a credit scheme has been fined $167500 for engaging in unconscionable and unlicensed conduct.
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United Petroleum has swooped in to rescue embattled purveyor of fine pasty goods, Pie Face, but the purchase price remains a mystery pack.
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A decommissioned bitumen facility was been re-opened last week after it was purchased by Puma Energy. Originally decommissioned by BP, Puma purchased the facility in 2015 and has been restoring and refurbishing it ever since. The Altona Bitumen Manufacturing Facility quickly began full production of the delivery of OLEXOBIT Polymer Modified Bitumen range back onto
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Union leaders have called for the Fair Work Ombudsman to hold fuel companies BP and Caltex accountable for the underpayment of workers aboard a contracted fuel vessel.
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