Euro Garages Group have signed a partnership with VMO which will see the roll-out of more digital screens in its petrol and convenience network. The partnership formalises the exclusive tenure of VMO’s ‘On-the-go’ premium outdoor TV assets across Euro Garages Group’s Australian stores. Euro Garages Group’s acquisition of the Woolworths Caltex petrol business earlier this […]
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7-Eleven CEO Angus McKay has instructed 700 7-Eleven stores across the country to remove Picture and People magazines from their stores following a petition launched by lobby group, Collective Shout. The decision was made swiftly once the content of the magazines was brought to the company’s attention, according to 7-Eleven CEO Angus McKay. “The material does not
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BP Australia and Qantas have announced a new customer loyalty partnership that will see Qantas Frequent Flyer become the cornerstone partner of BP’s new customer loyalty program, BP Rewards. Launching in early 2020, the BP Rewards program will allow customers to earn Qantas Points on fuel and eligible in-store purchases across participating BP retail sites.
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The argument for selling alcohol through convenience stores continued this week with Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) CEO Jeff Rogut outlining the key reasons why this issue should remain on the agenda. In an exclusive interview with C&I, Rogut explained, “AACS remains committed to working with governments to secure the opportunity for convenience retailers
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To mark 100 years of operations in Australia, BP has commissioned six artists from around the country whose inspired artworks will form an exhibition that represents BP’s contribution to Australia through the decades. BP Australia President, Andy Holmes said, “Our Australian story has many layers and our business has evolved and grown greatly over the
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BP and David Jones have announced a partnership to create all-new centres of convenience and shape the way Australian consumers shop for food. The partnership combines David Jones Food’s exclusive, high-quality product range with BP’s global expertise in convenience retailing and national footprint, giving customers access to locally-sourced, ready-made meals and other fresh, quality offers
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The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has commended the Tasmanian Government for recognising the threat to small businesses that raising the legal tobacco purchasing age would have, as well as the boost it would give to criminals supplying the black market trade of illegal tobacco. A Bill proposing to raise the legal age from
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When Three fiercely Independent brands combine In 1968, Ron and Margaret Anderson purchased the Mobil Distribution in Warnambool which lead to them becoming an Independent Distributor and the APCO business was born – Anderson Petroleum Company (APCO). 1980 saw the opening of the very first APCO retail store and service station when Victoria’s first APCO Easy Shop store
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Click for part one. The Foodary in Derrimut, Victoria was recently opened with “arguably Australia’s best service station toilets and a food and coffee offer that will challenge long-held views of the Aussie ‘servo’,” Ms Moore. “Over half of Australians believe service stations have forgotten about service and we have been listening. It’s why we’ve rolled out
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Café owners and chefs will be saying Bon Appétit to customers with the revolutionary cooked and snap frozen French Toast launched this month by Sunny Queen, one of Australia’s best-known and well-loved food brands.
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MIB Facilities has completed construction on the new Caltex Lismore site. A press release from MIB said the site had been closed following the flood damage caused by Cyclone Debbie in 2017. “The old site was completely gutted and rebuilt. The project was extremely challenging due to the extensive damage caused by the Cyclone, local soil
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Detpak’s award-winning RecycleMe™ System provides an environmental solution for takeaway coffee cups and lids, and is now endorsed by leading environmental foundation Planet Ark. Planet Ark has been leading environmental change in Australia for over 25 years, promoting positive behaviour change in people, businesses and governments. Planet Ark Deputy CEO Rebecca Gilling said endorsing the
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A police car chase in Texas has ended with the suspect’s arrest after he took a stop off at a 7-Eleven convenience store.
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