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BP celebrates its centenary with Australian-inspired artworks

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 confirm convenience store partnership

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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7-Eleven Opens its 700th Store

7-Eleven has opened its door to its 700th store with the official opening of its new store in Bankia Grove, Western Australia. Western Australia has 38 stores, with 7-Eleven seeing Western Australia as having ongoing growth potential. According to General Manager Retail Operations Braeden Lord, Western Australia locals have welcomed the company a consumers, as

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AACS commends Tas for recognising threat

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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Dettol launches Dettol Parents Approved

Dettol announces the launch of a new product range called Dettol Parents Approved. Offering the same trusted Dettol protection from germs, the new Parents Approved range of hand washes and shower gels have simplified formulas and are free from harsh chemical residues, parabens, dyes and synthetic fragrances, suitable for ages 3+ and contains natural lemongrass

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Store Review: APCO IGA X-press Newcomb

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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7-Eleven launches checkout-free store

7-Eleven is at the forefront of technological advancements within the convenience industry with its newest checkout-free stores. The first store opened in this format is a concept store in Richmond, Melbourne which has been dubbed “cashless and cardless”. The store enables customers to use a smartphone app to pay for their purchases within the store,

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Two great new suppliers to see at C&I 2019

In the lead-up to C&I 2019, C&I will be sharing supplier profiles from some of the companies exhibiting at the show. To experience the latest in convenience products, services and merchandising keep reading! Tom & Luke What is the main business of the company? Tom & Luke create great tasting healthy snacks using whole food

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Store review part 2: Designer dreams bought to life

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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