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7-Eleven Australia wins Canstar Award – again

7-Eleven Australia has won the Canstar Most Satisfied Customers – Service Stations Awards for the second year running. The 7-Eleven Australia team beat 10 other brands to receive the 2019 award, following its...

VACC announces Industry Award Finalists

VACC has announced the Finalists for its 2019 Industry Awards, the “premier prize dedicated to the Victorian automotive industry”. Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (VACC) CEO Geoff Gwilym says the Awards demonstrate VACC...

EG Group appoints former Caltex exec to run Woolworths Petrol

EG Group, the new owner of Woolworths’ fuel business, has appointed a former Caltex executive as CEO. According to the Australian Financial Review (AFR), Mike McMenamin will take over as CEO of EG...

Weekly petrol prices

The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell 3.2¢ to 146.8¢ a litre nationally in the week ending April 28, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report. The...

Aussies may waste even more food than first thought

The AFCCC has warned that government estimates of food waste could be too low because they don’t factor in transport. The Australian Food Cold Chain Council (AFCCC) has cautiously welcomed the federal government’s...

KitKat celebrates Ruby anniversary

KitKat is celebrating the first birthday of ‘ruby’ chocolate with the launch of a limited-edition KitKat Ruby. It follows what KitKat describes as its “sell-out success” at KitKat Chocolatory in Melbourne last May. Ruby...

Weekly diesel prices

The average price of diesel fuel in Australia rose by 0.2¢ to 150.1¢ a litre nationally in the week ending April 28, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Diesel Prices’...

Shopping for one? Single-person households soaring

Single-person households are soaring worldwide, with important implications for the supermarket and convenience sectors, says Euromonitor. The finding comes from the global market-research company’s white paper ‘A Look at the Future of the...

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