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BP disappointed by ACCC opposition to Woolworths fuel takeover

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission says it will oppose the planned acquisition of Woolworths’ network of retail service stations by BP Australia. “We are disappointed by the news,” BP Australia President Andy...

Caltex Australia to acquire key stake in major Filipino fuel provider

Caltex Australia has entered a “strategic partnership” with SEAOIL Philippines, the South-East Asian nation’s leading independent fuel company and fourth largest fuel retailer. Entering Asia for the first time, Caltex Australia will acquire...

Weekly petrol prices

The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell by 1.8¢ to 126.7¢ a litre nationally in the week ending September 3, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s Weekly Petrol Prices report. The average...

Petrol prices low, but margins high

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) June quarter 2017 report on the Australian petroleum industry shows low petrol prices, but high retail margins. According to the ACCC, petrol prices were at the...

NuVitality launches protein and fruit and nut bars

The new range comprises a variety of flavour pairings, including three triple-layer protein bars in Raspberry Chocolate, Peppermint Chocolate and Coconut Chocolate flavours, as well as three fruit and nut bars –...

Vend announces free inventory-scanning app

Retail POS provider Vend has designed a stand-alone mobile app that turns any iOS device into a mobile scanning supertool. Scanner by Vend is designed to be a replacement for retailers currently counting...

New $10 banknote to be released this month

The next generation of $10 banknotes will be released into general circulation from September 20. This follows the release of the new $5 banknote last year. The new notes contain the same world-leading...

Kingston Garage wins Shell Global Award again

The team at Kingston Garage in Heatherton, Victoria, are celebrating after winning the prestigious Single Site Retailer of the Year – Licensed Markets at the Shell Global Awards for a second time. Business...

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