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Convenience

Viva Energy reports convenience sales decline amid cost, tobacco challenges
Fuel sales volumes edged up 0.5 per cent while convenience sales fell 4.1 per cent.

Viva Energy reports convenience sales decline amid cost, tobacco challenges

Viva Energy, which runs the OTR and Coles Express networks, has reported declining sales in its convenience store chain. The company is blaming illegal tobacco sales and the cost-of-living crisis for its c...
Oatly Barista Edition rolls out in Circle K stores in Northern Europe
Seven & I founders in equity talks with Thailand’s CP Group
7-Eleven parent’s profit plunges in third quarter
Oak, Milkybar launch collaborative milk product

Convenience Archives

Metcash’s first half sales rise amid cost cutting initiatives

Food sales, excluding tobacco, climbed 18.5 per cent.

Oliver’s Real Food withdraws products from EG stations

The company has also inked a new foodservice distributor deal to help reduce costs.

BP unveils its new convenience store format 

The refurbished site features a brand new Wildbean cafe.

Dr Dough launches offline into Jasbe BP stations

The partnership offers a more convenient way for customers to purchase Dr Dough's items.

Why some 7-Eleven store owners say Couche-Tard takeover is a ‘wake-up call’

"The current management failed to create value... otherwise, this sort of thing wouldn't have happened."

‘Mutually agreeable’: Couche-Tard reaffirms interest in Seven & I

The Circle K parent seeks to enter into collaborative and friendly discussions to consummate the transaction.

‘Inadequate’: Seven & I rejects Couche-Tard’s $38.5 billion offer

Despite Couche-Tard's offer being rejected, the bid is the latest example of the growing interest in Japanese companies ...

Chinese convenience stores enjoy ice-cup boom as DIY drink trend takes off

"The popularity of ice cups is in line with the characteristics of the young generation who likes trying new things"

7-Eleven to double its Australian footprint in 10 years

Customers can expect to see a gradual increase in the grocery element of the merchandise, as 7-Eleven takes its offer be...

7-Eleven upcycles uniforms in textile waste initiative

The convenience chain is working with Loop Upcycling (Loop) to turn textiles into stretch fabric beanies.

From face to palm: 7-Eleven CEO talks technology journey

How the convenience chain is stepping up its customer experience with palm payments, innovative store formats and reward...

7-Eleven International settles Australian takeover

7-Eleven International has added more than 750 stores to its portfolio with the acquisition.

7-Eleven to take over 230 rival stores in the US

7-Eleven agreed to acquire 204 stores from fuel distributor Sunoco LP.

Metcash’s revenue rises amid higher food, liquor, hardware sales

Metcash's food sales, excluding tobacco, rose 5.7 per cent while liquor sales climbed 2.4 per cent.
7-Eleven and Double Rainbouu collab for limited-edition summer collection

7-Eleven and Double Rainbouu collab for limited-edition summer collection

7-Eleven says the collaboration celebrates the start of summer and the social season with family and friends.