Retailing

Twenty per cent of the convenience store spending is done at petrol stations and Caltex boss Julian Segal wants to tilt the balance his way, by rolling out a new …
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Qantas Frequent Flyers will have more opportunities to grow their Qantas Points when they shop at Woolworths, as part of changes to the Woolworths Rewards program announced today.

From 31 …
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Any reasonable reading of yesterday’s news might have led you to believe that Woolworths has formally initiated a process for the sale of its national service station network.

Such a …
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Aldi’s entrance into Armidale is putting pressure on Coles and Woolworths, and things may get worse for the supermarket giants if Aldi moves to build a service station in the …
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The Queensland Government looks set to introduce mandatory licensing for tobacco retailers and wholesalers.

It will soon begin four months of consultation with business and industry groups before implementing …
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BP is disrupting the fuel retail sector with its latest Australian-first initiative BPMe, the smartphone payment technology which allows consumers to purchase fuel from the convenient comfort of their own …
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Caltex Australia is studying a name change to reflect both its position as the nation’s only Australian-controlled fuel retailer and its new retail strategy that will rely much less on …
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By Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald, Joyce Moullakis

Oil supermajor BP has flown executives to Australia in recent weeks, as it considers an offer for Woolworths’ extensive network of petrol stations.

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Matt Chambers, 18/5/16

Oil giant BP has slashed up to 1000 Australian jobs in the past year, mainly in Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia, as it slims down to focus …
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