1 month ago
ACCC approves Virgin, 7-Eleven ‘points for petrol’ deal
irgin Australia looks set to launch its points-earning alliance with 7-Eleven following interim authorisation for the partnership being granted by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.
The ACCC’s temporary seal …
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3 months ago
Woolworths’ takeover undertakings a ‘smokescreen’: independents
Undertakings made by Woolworths to win a green light for its $552 million acquisition of a controlling stake in PFD Food Services are a “smokescreen,” say five food service and …
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3 months ago
Woolworths pledges to ‘do the right thing’ in $552m deal
Woolworths has proposed undertakings to the competition regulator to secure a green light for its $552 million acquisition of a strategic stake in PFD Food Services amid strong opposition from independent distributors …
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5 months ago
Five small business groups urge the ACCC to block Woolworths’ acquisition of PFD Food
Small business groups are urging the competition regulator to block Woolworths’ proposed acquisition of family-run PFD Food Services.
In a letter to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) seen …
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5 months ago
Industry joins in concern about Woolworths acquisition of PFD
As reported in the AFR this morning (see more) ACAPMA has joined forces with other retail groups to express concern to the ACCC about the proposed acquisition of PFD Foods …
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5 months ago
Woolworths’ acquisition of PFD Foods faces growing opposition
Woolworths is facing growing opposition to its $552 million acquisition of PFD Food Services as the competition regulator delves deeper into the deal’s impact on the $12 billion sector.
Five food service …
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6 months ago
ACCC raises concerns about Woolworths’ PFD acquisition
Earlier this year, Woolworths announced its intent to acquire 65% of PFD at an estimated total cost of $552M. With more than $2M in annual turnover and employing an estimated …
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6 months ago
ACCC says Woolworths’ proposed $552 million acquisition of food distributor PFD could restrict competition
The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) says a $552 million acquisition by Woolworths of privately owned PFD Food Services could give the supermarket giant too much bargaining power and …
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7 months ago
Competition moves – Woolworths and PFD
ACCC Chairman, Mr Rod Sims recently provided a major address to the National Press Club in Canberra. The address, titled ‘Market power in the COVID-19 era’, highlighted the need for …
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8 months ago
ACCC releases class exemption for SMEs and Fuel Retailers
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has finalised the process by which small businesses can come together to collectively bargain with customers or suppliers, and fuel retailers can come …
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