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E-cigarette companies face fines

The Federal Court has ordered three online e-cigarette retailers to pay penalties for breaching the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). This is claimed to be the first time any regulator globally has successfully...

Creating diversity

PepsiCo says diversity and inclusion are a big part of its DNA and entwined in everything from its brand work to the internal processes it has in place. Through its senior leader role...

Imperial Tobacco Australasia’s next GM

Paul Matthews will hand over the reins as General Manager Australasia for Imperial Tobacco to Patrick Ganguly from October 1 this year. Mr Ganguly began his career with the company in 1997 as...

Queensland considering new tobacco licensing laws

The Queensland Government is exploring the merits of introducing a licensing scheme for the sale of tobacco products throughout the state following the recommendations of a parliamentary inquiry. A copy of the Committee’s...

Data demand driving change in telco market

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has published its annual reports on prices and competition in the telecommunications sector. Data downloads have increased 52 per cent for fixed broadband and 69 per...

Innovative technology forces scammers to repay stolen fuel

WA anti-fuel-theft technology company, Scancam, has recovered $4,500 in bad debts for one of its fuel-station clients. Scancam cofounder Eoin Byrne says the company was delighted to present a cheque for $4,500 to...

Tasmanian Government considers increasing the tobacco licence fee

Tasmania’s Department of Health and Human Services is inviting public comment on the draft Public Health (Tobacco Seller's Licence) Regulations 2009.  The regulations, if enacted, would increase the tobacco licence fee under sections...

ACCC advises franchising industry to consider its agreements

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning franchisors about potentially unfair contract terms under a new law offering greater protections to small businesses from November 12, 2016. ACCC Deputy Chair Dr Michael...
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