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Packing for the future

Single use plastic bags, products and packaging have been in the sustainability spotlight in recent years. And it’s no wonder. In addition to the immense environmental damage they can contribute to after use,...

Great expectations

It’s fair to say that health is not a factor traditionally associated with the convenience channel. Healthy eating is based on planning not impulse, where indulgence reigns…right? Not quite. The modern shopper expects...

New territory growth for Zarraffa’s Coffee

The Australian-owned speciality coffee franchisor is migrating south to the NSW Northern Rivers, with a brand-new location opening in Ballina today. Catering to coffee lovers, the new Ballina store is conveniently located in...

Buy From The Bush – Big Break national competition launches

Buy From The Bush (BFTB), in partnership with PayPal Australia, has launched a new national competition for rural entrepreneurs and bush businesses, Buy From The Bush – Big Break’. The competition calls on Aussies from...

Retail sales declined 1.7% in August as lockdowns continue

Australian retail turnover declined 1.7% in August 2021, seasonally adjusted, according to the Retail Trade figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ABS Director Quarterly Economy Wide Surveys Ben James...

Woolworths launches Everyday Market platform

Woolworths has launched its new Everyday Market platform on Woolworths.com.au nationally today. Everyday Market is an online marketplace designed to complement the existing food and grocery range at Woolworths.com.au, with a focus on...

Covid reopening lessons from the UK

By Australasian Convenience and Petroleum Marketers Association CEO Mark McKenzie. Last Sunday (19 September 2021), the Victorian Government released its Covid Reopening Roadmap. This Roadmap indicates that the reopening of the Victorian economy...

Food and grocery manufacturing remains strong, action needed for economic recovery

The value of Australia’s food and grocery manufacturing industry has grown by 4% to almost $133 billion, according to new data from the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC), with a rise...
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