Caltex Australia has teamed up with ‘corporate accelerator’ Slingshot to launch Caltex Spark, an innovation program that will involve the transport and fuel company working with start-up firms and budding entrepreneurs to...
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) this week announced more than $4 million in funding for Australian yeast developer Microbiogen to make production of bioethanol from plant waste cheaper and more efficient.
The...
New container deposit laws in NSW will operate from December 1, 2017, and from that date, says MGA Independent Retailers CEO Jos de Bruin, independently owned businesses on the NSW borders will...
Almost two million eftpos-only cardholders across Australia will now be able to pay using their Android mobile devices, with ANZ and Cuscal being the first Australian financial institutions to make the service...
The ACCC’s September quarterly report on the Australian petroleum industry found that average petrol prices fell by 2.7 cents per litre (cpl) in the quarter. Retail margins also decreased to their lowest...
With the opening of the Burpengary store in Queensland’s Moreton Bay region, 7-Eleven has raised its total fuel-store count in Australia to 500, and its total network size to more than 670...
Red Rock Deli is tapping into the growing popcorn trend, introducing “new and exciting flavours” to the market.
The new products are promoted as being “part of a skilfully crafted range of premium...
Construction of United Petroleum’s new multimillion-dollar service station in the Northern Territory town of Katherine has now been completed with the site officially opened this week (October 25) by Mayor Fay Miller.
The...
