The convenience store chain opened an 8 sqm store on the 27th floor of a high-rise office building in Brisbane. The 7-Eleven mini store is cashless and cardless and only available to employees within the building. The concept is based on a trial store in 7-Eleven’s own headquarters in Melbourne.

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In March 2020, in an unprecedented wave of panic buying, supermarket customers cleared the shelves of non-perishable foods including canned foods, pasta, rice and flour, as well as commodities such as toilet paper and tissues. The rush was generated by fears of being isolated at home owing to the outbreak of the novel Corona virus COVID-19.More

Given the trend towards vegetable-based eating, it took McDonald’s Australia some time to catch up with a non-meat burger. Launched nationally in January, the McDonald’s vegetable burger is called, naturally, the McVeggie^™ . It is described as a “delicious crunchy potato, cheese and veggie patty, fresh lettuce and our famous pickles” sandwiched in a sesame seed bun.More