Support for Australia’s independent service station operators
Australia’s fuel retail sector has reached an interesting new chapter, with the first local service station leased to global energy
Record Sale as Australia’s First Sinopec Service Station Fetches $6.415 Million Read More »
For many service stations, casual employees are essential to keeping the business running smoothly. They help cover peak periods, support
How to Build a Reliable Casual Workforce at Your Service Station Read More »
In an industry where many sites offer similar fuel prices and convenience items, one of the most effective ways to
Building Strong Local Community Engagement at Your Service Station Read More »
Australia continues to rely heavily on imported fuel, raising concerns about how the country would cope if global supply routes
Australia’s Fuel Supply Under Pressure as Local Refining Declines Read More »
A very different kind of convenience store has appeared in Melbourne, with 7-Eleven trialling a location that operates entirely without
7-Eleven Tests Fully Staff-Free Convenience Store in Melbourne Read More »
The federal opposition is pushing for a wide ranging Senate inquiry into Australia’s rapidly expanding illegal tobacco market. Concerns are
Call for Major Senate Inquiry as Illegal Tobacco Market Continues to Surge Read More »
For Matt Harber, IT Manager at the Purtill Group, choosing the right technology isn’t just about functionality; it’s about long-term
Smart Systems, Smarter Service: Purtill Group’s Ongoing Evolution with Beacon POS Read More »
The end of the year is nearly here, and for most service station owners, that means one thing: a whole
Fuelling the Festive Rush: How Aussie Servo Operators Can Stay Ahead This Holiday Season Read More »
Authorities are uncovering a worrying trend where organised crime networks are using the names of genuine small Australian businesses to
Criminal Groups Exploiting Small Businesses to Bring Illegal Tobacco Into Australia Read More »
Concerns are growing about Australia’s limited fuel reserves, with new figures showing the nation continues to fall well below international
Australia’s Fuel Stockpile at Risk Without Urgent Action Read More »
A smooth and efficient forecourt is essential for keeping customers happy and maintaining steady sales. Congestion on the forecourt can
Reducing Forecourt Congestion to Improve Customer Flow Read More »
Busy periods can be both exciting and stressful for service station owners. Whether it’s long weekends, holiday travel, or unexpected
Managing Peak Periods at Your Service Station Read More »
VDMS has built a strong reputation for helping retailers protect profit through technology, from secure dispensing to smart stock control.
Turning Screens into Income: VDMS Launches Vision2Display Read More »
A new report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) highlights the vital role smaller, independent petrol retailers play
Independent Retailers Driving Fuel Competition Across Australia Read More »
For service station owners, securing finance is often a key part of growing, refinancing, or selling the business. However, many
What Lenders Want: Environmental Readiness Before Financing a Site Read More »
At a service station, equipment reliability is critical. From fuel dispensers to air compressors and refrigeration units, every piece of
The Importance of Regular Equipment Inspections Read More »
Dealing with difficult customers is an inevitable part of running a service station. Whether it’s someone upset about fuel prices,
Handling Difficult Customers with Professionalism Read More »
Running a successful independent service station takes more than just long hours and hard work; it also requires the right
Returning to Beacon POS: A Better Fit for Business at BP Mount Waverley Read More »
A Melbourne motorist has escaped serious injury after their vehicle was crushed between a large fuel tanker and the tunnel
Fuel Tanker Crash in Melbourne Crushes Vehicle Read More »
A Gold Coast teenager has been celebrated for his honesty after returning a large sum of cash that he discovered
Teen’s Servo Honesty Inspires the Gold Coast Community Read More »
A strong workplace culture is one of the most powerful tools a service station owner can have. When employees feel
Building a Positive Workplace Culture at Your Service Station Read More »
Service stations are particularly vulnerable to stormwater issues due to large paved areas, fuel residues, and heavy vehicle traffic. Proper
Managing Stormwater Runoff at Your Service Station Read More »
The federal government has announced a new national taskforce designed to coordinate efforts across multiple agencies to combat the growing
National Taskforce Formed to Crack Down on Illegal Tobacco Read More »
The Federal Government has released draft regulations designed to make sure shoppers can still pay with cash at major supermarkets
New Rules to Protect Cash Payments at Supermarkets and Fuel Stations Read More »
Police are urging local businesses and the community to stay alert after a number of counterfeit banknotes were discovered in
Counterfeit Notes Circulating Read More »
With the ever-increasing crime wave in Victoria impacting retailers more and more, and with no real sign of improvement, Endeavour
Endeavour’s Practical Path to Security and Efficiency with VDMS Read More »
Every service station operator knows that what’s underground matters just as much as what’s on the forecourt. In Australia’s regulatory,
Why Modern Tank Gauging Consoles Are Essential for Australian Fuel Retailers Read More »
BP is taking major strides to strengthen its traditional oil and gas business while investing carefully in the energy transition.
BP Embraces Artificial Intelligence to Drive Growth and Efficiency Read More »
Australia’s largest supermarket chains are accelerating their move into convenience retail, opening a growing number of compact stores designed to
Supermarkets Push Further into the Convenience Market Read More »
Motorists in Victoria now have a new tool to help them save at the pump, with the launch of Servo
New “Servo Saver” App Helps Victorians Find the Best Fuel Prices Read More »
