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Government cracks down on compliance

The Morrison government is making sure all Australians get what they pay for, with “concentrated blitzes” across four major retail sectors. According to the government, the National Measurement Institute (NMI) 2019-20 National Compliance...

New laws to help stamp out illicit tobacco imports

The Australian government announced the commencement of new laws this week that will “protect Australia’s borders from the importation of smuggled tobacco products”. The Assistant Minister for Customs, Community Safety and Multicultural Affairs...

Taskforce to address franchising reforms

The government has established a Franchising Taskforce to advise on reforms to the sector and build a framework that supports franchisees and franchisors. The taskforce will examine the recommendations of the Fairness in...

Victoria’s best automotive businesses

Thirty-six businesses and business people have been announced as winners in the
 2019 Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (VACC) Industry Awards, with the premier prize dedicated to the Victorian automotive industry. Caltex Star...

BP trials home delivery

BP is trialling home delivery from its petrol and convenience stores via Couchfood, a new service available from Uber Eats. This collaboration with the food delivery platform enables BP to offer an on-demand...

Victorian businesses prepare to ban the bag

New legislation was introduced to the Victorian state parliament this week which will ban all lightweight plastic shopping bags with a thickness of 35 microns or less. This includes bags made from...

Water bottle refills at Sainsbury’s

Shoppers in the UK will soon be able to fill their own reusable water bottles in 326 Sainsbury’s supermarket cafes across the country. From August, fresh water stands will be available in cafes...

Consumers craving convenience

One-in-five Australians feel under time pressure when shopping, according to IRI Client Growth Partner, Mairead McElvanna, leading many down the path of least resistance – quick, easy and accessible meal solutions. To meet...
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