With the ever-increasing crime wave in Victoria impacting retailers more and more, and with no real sign of improvement, Endeavour […]
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Every service station operator knows that what’s underground matters just as much as what’s on the forecourt. In Australia’s regulatory,
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BP is taking major strides to strengthen its traditional oil and gas business while investing carefully in the energy transition.
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Australia’s largest supermarket chains are accelerating their move into convenience retail, opening a growing number of compact stores designed to
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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 »
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has successfully taken legal action against the former operators of a United Petroleum site in
Former United Petroleum Operators Fined for Underpaying Workers Read More »
Hydrogen-powered transport has officially arrived in Australia, with Hyundai’s XCIENT fuel cell truck now entering commercial operation. The first local
Hyundai’s First Hydrogen Powered Truck Hits the Road Read More »
From October 1st, all retailers and wholesalers in New South Wales selling tobacco or non-tobacco smoking products must hold a
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Police ministers from across the country are calling for stronger federal action on Australia’s booming black market tobacco trade. With
States Push Federal Government to Tackle Illicit Tobacco Crisis Read More »
Waste management is often overlooked in service station operations, yet it plays a vital role in maintaining safety, compliance, and
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Signage is one of the most powerful yet underestimated tools for running a safe and profitable service station. From guiding
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Viva Energy, one of Australia’s largest energy and retail groups, is taking a major step to overhaul how its convenience
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For nearly two decades, VDMS has been helping service station operators and retailers safeguard their most valuable stock, while also
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Electricity is essential for the daily running of any service station, powering everything from fuel pumps to lighting and refrigeration.
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For many service stations, seasonal peaks such as school holidays, long weekends, and the Christmas period bring a surge in
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is pushing ahead with reforms to card payments, proposing to ban surcharges on debit
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A dispute between a small family-owned fuel stop in north-west Tasmania and national supplier United Petroleum has highlighted the challenges
Small Tasmanian Fuel Stop Locked in Legal Battle with Major Supplier Read More »
In Darwin, a major fuel storage project has stirred debate after the Northern Territory Government confirmed that 11 large tanks
Controversy Over Fuel Tanks at Darwin Harbour Read More »
One minute you’re serving a customer, the next an inspector is standing at the counter introducing themselves. Two inspectors arrive,
Tick Tock Regulators Are Coming to Your Site. Are You Ready? Read More »
Running a service station means managing a wide range of risks every day, from minor slips and spills to more
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With 35 sites across regional Victoria, Vantage Fuels trading as Bowser Bean understands that running a modern service station is
The Bruce Highway was brought to a standstill after a petrol tanker carrying 48,000 litres of fuel caught fire near
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At first glance, a small fuel leak might not seem like a major concern. It may not affect your daily
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Viva Energy is pressing forward with its plan to reposition itself as more than just a fuel supplier, aiming to
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A case in Queensland has once again highlighted the frustrations faced by service station operators dealing with fuel theft. A
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Victorian authorities have recently uncovered another major illicit tobacco operation, with millions of dollars in product and cash seized across
Illicit Tobacco Raids Highlight Ongoing Risks for Retailers Read More »
Managing invoices is one of those behind-the-scenes jobs that every service station operator deals with, but few enjoy. Sifting through
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Australia’s refining sector is once again under the spotlight, with Ampol reporting a sharp fall in profits for the first
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Running a service station is demanding work. Long shifts, constant customer interaction, and the responsibility of handling cash and fuel
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Fuel theft is an ongoing challenge for service station operators, and the financial impact can add up quickly. Whether it
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