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Slight rise in May retail figures

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released its retail sales numbers for May 2016. The ABS showed that retail sales rose 0.2 per cent in May on the back of the Reserve Bank’s...

Costco customers happiest at the pump

Despite being member-only and having just five fuel stations across the country, Costco has topped a Canstar Blue customer satisfaction ranking. Costco recorded the highest overall satisfaction score and also topped the rankings...

Another 7-Eleven store penalised

The Federal Circuit Court has penalised husband and wife Haiyao Xu and Yiran Gu $20,000 each, and their company Hiyi Pty Ltd a further $110,000, for underpaying overseas workers following legal action...

Puma Energy launches new café convenience concept

The days of the bland petrol station snack stop may soon be behind us, with Puma Energy predicting that its new artisan café and convenience stores, 7th Street, will up the ante...

BP customers to pay for fuel with Velocity points

Velocity Frequent Flyer and BP Australia this week announced Pay with Points, an Australian-first initiative that will revolutionise the way members use the program by enabling BP customers to pay with Velocity...

Another eventful year in the retail fuel market

Independents gain as supermarkets drop share in their fuel segment. By David Burton. In the retail fuel market, an eventful 2015 saw independents pick up market share from the supermarket petrol chains. Woolworths, which has issues with...

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