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Leading retail independents celebrated

The Victorian and Queensland state winners of the annual IGA Awards of Excellence have been announced ahead of the national awards in July.  The keenly contested IGA awards are described as representing great...

Peregrine OTR honoured

Peregrine Corporation, owner of OTR convenience stores, has won South Australia’s 2016 Governor’s Multicultural Award for a private-sector company.  The SA family company formed in 1984 when the late Fathi (Fred) Shahin –...

Petrol prices

The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia rose by 3.5¢ to 130.6¢ a litre nationally in the week ending March 19, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s Weekly Petrol Prices...

Smith’s brings back Tomato Ketchup and Cheese

Smith’s has re-released two well-known chip flavours for a limited time – Heinz Tomato Ketchup and Smith’s Bega Cheese. “Our comebacks campaign was born from the fact that we are always getting requests...

Euromonitor forecasts rise in healthy snacks

The snacking market is being revolutionised by a consumer backlash against sugar, salt and artificial ingredients, according to market-research company Euromonitor International. Euromonitor data suggests healthy-snacks sales will rise by three per cent...

Ice-cream goes upmarket

Australian ice-cream consumers have developed a more sophisticated palate, with category growth coming from non-traditional flavours, according to Nielsen. Consumers are buying higher-priced ice-cream, as well as buying it more frequently, with a...

What’s the impact of a sugar tax?

Him! International takes a look at soft-drink shoppers in France to see if the recent sugar tax is having any impact on their buying behaviour in convenience stores. Several countries have introduced taxes...

First stage of Beaudesert convenience centre finished

The $10 million service-and-convenience shopping centre in Beaudesert, Queensland, is anchored by Caltex StarMart. The 4,502sqm precinct fronts Beaudesert-Nerang Road and is the first roadside convenience centre as you enter Beaudesert – a...
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