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ACCC delays consideration of BP/Woolworths acquisition

At the request of BP and Woolworths, the ACCC has delayed its consideration of BP’s proposed acquisition of the Woolworths’ retail service-station sites so that the ACCC can consider further information from...

Almost half of mobile users regularly blow their data limits

Deloitte’s Mobile Consumer Survey 2017 finds that our desire to be constantly connected and continuously consuming is leading to data-plan blowouts, hidden costs and more people switching operators. “We’re more connected than ever...

MGA: NSW container deposit laws will destroy small and independently owned businesses

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...

Convenience worldwide: SPAR Poland trials new convenience concept

SPAR Poland has relaunched its SPAR Express store in Krakow, located next to the famous Wawel Castle, introducing a new convenience model to the market. The store meets the easy shopping standards and...

7-Eleven kick starts cup recycling revolution

7-Eleven and Simply Cups have announced a new takeaway cup recycling initiative intended to save 70 million takeaway cups from going to landfill. The partnership will see dedicated 7-Eleven Simply Cups collection bins...

MGA urges action as illicit tobacco ravages retailers

MGA Independent Retailers has urged the federal Standing Committee on Tax and Revenue to recommend new powers to fight the illegal-tobacco market in Australia. Appearing before the committee last week, the employer organisation’s...

United opens ‘new-generation’ fuel station and NT’s first Pie Face

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...

New board members for The Distributors

The Distributors has announced the appointment of Bruce Spiteri and Craig Bain and the election of Stewart Robertson to its board. A change to The Distributors’ company constitution allows for the appointment of...
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