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Petrol prices

The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia increased by 4.5¢ to 126.4¢ a litre nationally in the week ending June 12, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’...

Powerade begins Olympic campaign

Powerade will leverage its association with the Olympic Games – having been launched at the 1992 Barcelona event – into a multi-million-dollar marketing campaign in the lead-up to Rio 2016. Australian Olympian and...

CEOs swap suits for sleeping bags

More than 320 CEOs, including several heads of grocery, convenience and supplier businesses, will be sleeping out in Sydney next Thursday to raise funds for homelessness as part of the 2016 Vinnies...

Hero appeals to women

Condom company Hero, which promotes itself as being socially responsible, has unveiled a complete refresh of its product packaging, with a new design guided by feedback from more than 1,200 Australian women. Hero’s...

Study reveals trends in Australian egg farming

The egg farming industry, with expected revenue of $759.6 million for 2015-16, is seeing a shift towards free-range eggs at all stages of the supply chain, according to IBISWorld research. IBISWorld anticipates that...

Grocery shopping? Not if I can help it

Nearly half of respondents to a global Nielsen survey say grocery shopping is something they try to spend as little time as possible doing. The Nielsen ‘Global Retail Growth Strategies Survey’ polled more...

AFGC grocery report shows lower growth

The Australian Food and Grocery Council and financial services company UBS have released a report detailing changes in the Australian grocery market that have led to structurally lower growth. The survey of Australian...

Convenience Worldwide: NACS honours Applegreen, M&S, S-Group

The International Convenience Retail Awards for 2016 were presented during the NACS Insight Convenience Summit Europe last week. Now in its third year, the European summit brings together convenience and fuel-retailing industry professionals...

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