The Queensland Yoghurt Company Pty Ltd (QYC) has paid a penalty of $12,600 after being issued with an infringement notice, for allegedly misleading consumers by omitting gelatine as an ingredient.
The ACCC alleges...
Media Release
The COVID-19 pandemic is dramatically changing the global economic landscape and causing severe disruption to Australian small businesses, ACCC Chair Rod Sims said today.
“Many small businesses are doing it tough, and...
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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
