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7-Eleven granted authorisation to alter trading hours

Due to reduced customer demand, 7-Eleven and its franchisees have been granted conditional interim authorisation to discuss potential temporary store closures, or reduced trading hours. 7-Eleven owns and operates stores in competition with...

Retailers to collectively negotiate rent relief during COVID-19

By Marcela Araneda Retailers can now collectively bargain with landlords about rent relief during the COVID-19 pandemic after the ACCC granted interim authorisation to the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and its current and...

Motorists should benefit from falling oil prices

Petrol retailers, says the ACCC, should not use the current pandemic to further increase profits. Instead, they should pass on the full benefit of falling oil prices to motorists. According to the ACCC,...

Competition will create a stronger economy

Media Release 30 March, 2020 Competition will be key to driving economy recovery Competition has a critical role to play in getting the economy running efficiently again post the COVID-19 pandemic and economic crisis, ACCC...

Motorists to benefit from crude oil price fall

Since early January 2020 there has been a decline in the price of crude oil and refined petrol, in particular, sharp falls in crude oil prices last week. ACCC say that they will...

ACCC authorises BP, Qantas loyalty scheme

The ACCC will allow Qantas, BP Australia and independent BP petrol stations to collectively participate in the BP Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qantas Business Reward programs for five years. As mentioned in...

ACCC calls for changes in loyalty schemes

Improvements to customer loyalty schemes and broader legislative reforms are required, according to the ACCC’s final report into customer loyalty schemes. Released on Tuesday, the report recommends loyalty schemes, such as frequent flyer, supermarket and...

ACCC set to authorise BP, Qantas loyalty scheme

The ACCC is proposing to grant authorisation allowing Qantas, BP Australia and independent BP petrol stations to collectively participate in the BP Rewards, Qantas Frequent Flyer and Qantas Business Reward programs. In September,...
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