Tag: ACCC

Petrol prices low, but margins high

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) June quarter 2017 report on the Australian petroleum industry shows low petrol prices, but high retail margins. According to the ACCC, petrol prices were at the...

ACCC set to allow shopper-docket discounts in BP/Woolworths deal

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a draft decision proposing to grant conditional authorisation to a commercial alliance that would allow participating BP service stations to accept Woolworths shopper dockets...

ACCC flags concerns about BP’s proposed acquisition of Woolworths sites

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) says the proposed acquisition by BP Australia Pty Ltd of Woolworths Limited’s network of retail service-station sites may substantially lessen competition for the retail supply...

ACCC: petrol prices up in March quarter

The quarterly average price for petrol in the March quarter of 2017 was 129.1 cents per litre (cpl), which is the highest since the September quarter of 2015 (133.2cpl), according to the...

ACCC rules out tobacco companies acting together

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is denying authorisation for British American Tobacco Australia (BATA), Imperial Tobacco Australia (ITA) and Philip Morris Ltd (PML) jointly to cease supplying retailers or wholesalers they...

Registration for the Asia Pacific Fuel Industry Forum 2017 is now open

ACAPMA has launched registration for the second installation of the Asia Pacific Fuel Industry Forum, which is being held on 13-14 September 2017 at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre. Intended as the...

Cairns drivers pay high price for fuel

The ACCC estimates that more competitive fuel pricing in Cairns could save motorists in the city collectively up to $3.5 million a year. In a recent ACCC study, it was revealed that petrol...

Australian SMEs have say in policy-making

A Small Business Association of Australia (SBAA) summit this week aimed to provide a framework for a level playing field for Australian SMEs, with those attending given the opportunity for input in...
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