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COSBOA accuse supermarket giants of hoarding stock

  The Council of Small Business Organisations Australia have taken aim at Coles and Woolworths, claiming the supermarket giants have been buying up food and essentials to warehouse. COSBOA CEO Peter Strong claimed the two dominant grocery players were harming competition by making it harder for small businesses to access products which were already at

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Businesses reframe and rivals join forces amid tough Corona measures

As the enforced closures of ‘non-essential’ services sanctioned by the government were activated yesterday, many quick-thinking businesses have reinvented themselves to stay viable during the uncertain conditions. Services that will remain open include supermarkets, convenience stores, petrol stations, home delivery services, pharmacies, bottle shops and beauty salons/hairdressers. Among the businesses to temporarily shut are pubs,

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BP shifts from refining to convenience

Fuel producer and retailer BP has flagged divestment from refining concerns in order to invest in their retail outlets. BP recently sold half of its 20% stake in the New Zealand Refining Company Limited, amidst reports of portfolio tightening. Formerly the largest shareholder in the only oil refiner in New Zealand, BP retained a 10.1%

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