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Mintel’s 2019 global food and drink trends at a glance

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GLOBAL market intelligence agency Mintel has recognised three forward-looking trends set to lead global food and drink innovation in 2019 and beyond. Evergreen Consumption: A circular view of sustainability...

7-Eleven introduces recycling initiative for coffee cups

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Convenience chain 7-Eleven is hoping to stop 70 million cups from going to landfill by installing recycling stations within 200 of its Australian stores. Working with specialty Australian recycling service,...

7-Eleven petrol wins Canstar most satisfied customer award

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Convenience chain 7-Eleven has been awarded Canstar’s 2018 Most Satisfied Customer Service Stations award. The award, which is based on the opinions of more than 2, 000 Australian consumers, gave 7-Eleven...

BWS launch first marketing campaign in 8 years

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The Woolworths-owned alcohol chain BWS has launched its first marketing campaign in eight years called ‘Here’s to You’. The campaign is designed to capture the hearts of Australians, focusing on...

BWS goes into delivery

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Woolworths’ BWS has started delivering alcohol in Sydney with plans to expand the service into other Australian cities soon. ‘BWS Quick Delivery’ allows residents allows residents near selected Sydney...

Healthy vending machines to improve student eating habits

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A number of healthy vending machines have been installed at Australia’s largest tertiary education providers, Monash University. The 55 machines, provided by Vendy Healthy Vending, aim to encourage healthy...

Woolworths Metro takes on THR1VE ready-made meals

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Ready-made THR1VE meals are now available at Woolworths Metro stores. THR1VE was first established as an Australian quick-service food restaurant specialising in healthy foods. The Woolworths Metro range...

Former Tesco executive appointed Metcash CEO

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Grocery distributor, Metcash, has announced its new Chief Executive Officer to replace Ian Morrice in late 2017. Metcash has appointed a former Tesco supermarkets executive, Jeff Adams. Adams has previously...

SPAR and DHL partner to take on Thailand convenience sector

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Dutch convenience retailer SPAR and global logistics group DHL will partner with the Bangchak Retail Company to open 300 new convenience stores in Thailand by 2020. The partnership will see DHL support...

Metcash profits drop 20 per cent, CEO to retire

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IGA independent supermarket supplier, Metcash, has reported a 20 per cent drop in profit after tax for its 2017 financial year when compared to its 2016 results. For Metcash’s 2017 financial year, which...