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Chinese convenience shoppers state demands

New research from global market-intelligence agency Mintel shows that Chinese convenience shoppers are looking for quality, proximity and range of products as key points when choosing which store to shop at. Fifty-three per...

Steady sales growth in US convenience market: NACS

US convenience store sales have grown steadily in the first half of 2017, according to results from a National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS) survey released this week. The association claims that 67...

Weekly petrol prices

The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell by 3.5¢ to 120¢ a litre nationally in the week ending July 2, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s Weekly Petrol Prices report. The...

ACCC: petrol prices up in March quarter

The quarterly average price for petrol in the March quarter of 2017 was 129.1 cents per litre (cpl), which is the highest since the September quarter of 2015 (133.2cpl), according to the...

Workshop on privacy and cyber security in fuel retail

ACAPMA has teamed up with partners Arthur J Gallagher Insurance Brokers and HWL Ebsworth Lawyers to launch breakfast meetings to be held this month in three states, addressing issues that affect fuel...

Chia Super Juice lands in Australia

New Zealand-made Chia Super Juice has been launched in Australian stores. The range of juices, containing Australian-grown chia seeds and fruit from New Zealand, are claimed to pack a healthy, nourishing “punch for...

Government’s Youth Jobs PaTH program supported by retail industry

Earlier this week, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) Executive Director Russell Zimmerman showed his support for the government’s Youth Jobs PaTH (Prepare-Trial-Hire) program. According to a statement released by the ARA, the organisation...

Caltex names new head of expanding retail business

Following a global search, Richard Pearson has been appointed to the role of Executive General Manager Convenience Retail at Caltex. Mr Pearson has had an extensive career spanning leadership roles in the UK...

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