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7-Eleven Stores appoints non-executive director

The company says its appointment of Marina Go builds on a range of recent high-calibre board and executive appointments. “Ms Go’s extensive experience across digital and traditional media, retail and franchising, compliance and...

Fuel volumes hit Coles’ half-year results

Coles Express reported revenue of $2,922 million for the first half, 8.1 per cent lower than the prior corresponding period due to lower fuel volumes. According to (parent company) Wesfarmers’ half-year report, the...

Government steps up fight against illicit tobacco

The first of two bills aimed at closing down the illicit-tobacco market was introduced into parliament last week. The bill will see maximum penalties for excise offences increase to 10 years’ imprisonment and...

Smith’s takes snacking to the streets

Smith’s has launched its new Street Eats range with three new flavours said to be inspired by international street food and flavours: American Pulled Pork, Chinese Peking Duck and Mexican Burrito. The company...

7-Eleven faces potential class action

Sydney law firm Levitt Robinson Solicitors is reportedly launching a class action against 7-Eleven and the ANZ bank on behalf of 7-Eleven franchisees following the wage-underpayment scandal that was uncovered in 2015. In...

Weekly petrol prices

The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell to 134.4¢ a litre nationally in the week ending February 11, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s Weekly Petrol Prices report. The average national weekly...

Maxibon marks 18th birthday with Bonforce campaign

Teaming up with independent digital marketing and communications agency Deepend, Peters Ice Cream is set to drive more ‘Maxi’ bonding as part of the ice-cream’s 18th anniversary. Deepend says Maxibon’s theme of mateship,...

Quiet increase in debit charges for many fuel-retail businesses

Many of us will be familiar with the introduction of tap and go for retail transactions. The convenience of this form of payment has contributed to a dramatic rise in the number of...

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