British supermarkets and discount food retailers are beating the convenience stores when it comes to mid-week grocery top ups.     A study into UK convenience store shopping habits by the country’s...

Australian convenience store sector boost as BP announces expansion Global oil giant BP has plans to expand its network of service stations in Australia over the next three years. It has been reported...

Wesfarmers first quarter results show strong growth from Coles Wesfarmers Limited has announced its retail sales results for the first quarter of the 2015 financial year, showing strong growth from Coles,...

Supermarkets entering convenience sector to ride new wave of convenience store growth Australia’s two biggest supermarket groups Coles and Woolworths are set to move into the convenience sector, taking...

7-Eleven Australia appoints new Deputy Chairman Australian convenience store company 7-Eleven Stores Pty Ltd (7-Eleven Stores) has appointed Michael Smith (FAICD DLitt) as its new Deputy Chairman. Mr Smith...

The Withers family behind 7-Eleven in Australia have acquired the Australian operating licence of Starbucks and control of the local operations of  the  global coffee giant. However, the  Withers Group...

Men are doing more grocery shopping Men globally have gained or maintained trip share in all retail channels except pharmacy visits since 2004, according to findings from global market research organisation...

7-Eleven's expansion to WA is a 'good idea', according to Roy Morgan Research More than a third (36 per cent) of Australians aged 14 years or older pay at least one visit to a convenience store...

7-Eleven is expanding to Western Australia Convenience store group 7-Eleven has announced it will be expanding into Western Australia in 2014, marking the first time the company has entered a new market...

A new petition calls for a ban on energy drinks being sold to children in Australia The Australian Parliament has received a petition calling for a ban on the sale of energy drinks to children under 18...