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Plans to cease tobacco supply to suspected illicit traders questioned

The ACCC is proposing to deny authorisation to British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco and Philip Morris to jointly halt tobacco supply to retailers or wholesalers they believe are supplying illicit tobacco. The three...

OTR brings convenience to Kingscote

South Australian family-owned business OTR (On The Run) has opened its first store in the Kangaroo Island township of Kingscote. Formerly a BP outlet, OTR Kingscote offers 24-hour services for the community of...

Caltex sets sights on New Zealand

Caltex Australia has entered into an agreement to acquire Gull New Zealand (Gull) for around $325 million with plans to retain Gull’s brand, management and employees. Under the transaction, Caltex will acquire Gull’s...

Woolworths-BP deal set to shake up P&C landscape

The $1.785 billion sale of Woolworths’ fuel business to BP is awaiting approval from the ACCC and Foreign Investment Review Board, with completion expected no earlier than January 2, 2018. Meanwhile, the...

Investing in cigarette alternatives

Philip Morris International (PMI) has committed to developing a viable reduced-risk alternative to the combustible cigarette – a project in which it has already invested US$2 billion ($2.69 billion).  Speaking to the BBC...

Amazon takes ‘grab and go’ to new level

Amazon will launch its first grocery store, Amazon Go, in Seattle next year and has released a video showcasing its unique ‘Just Walk Out’ shopping experience. The online-turned-bricks-and-mortar retailer is offering a check-out-free...

BP opens privately operated Changing Places

BP has officially opened the first privately funded and operated Changing Places bathroom facility in Western Australia for people with a disability. Changing Places at BP’s The Lakes outlet, west of Perth, which...

7-Eleven takes next step in reform journey

7-Eleven has voluntarily signed a comprehensive proactive compliance deed with the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO), as part of its ongoing cooperation with the regulator and commitment to transparency through the reform process.  In...
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