Glencore and Xstrata have finally been given the go-ahead to complete their merger after receiving clearance from China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on 16 April 2013. Following a review process that took approximately 14 months,...
Read More →What do Bing Lee, David Jones, JB Hi-Fi, Radio Rentals and Winning Appliances all have in common? They’re all members of the National Associated Retail Traders of Australia (“NARTA”), a large independent electrical buying group....
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Read More →Just as we promised… a quick post to let you know that the New Zealand Commerce Commission (NZCC) has now published its full reasons for decision in the epay / Ezi-Pay merger. This is the...
Read More →It’s probably fair to say that “truth in advertising” is a pretty elastic concept. But for those businesses that like to stretch that band an inch too far may find themselves stretched further by the...
Read More →On 15 June 2012, the New Zealand Commerce Commission declined the application by epay (owned by US payment processor Euronet Worldwide) for clearance to buy New Zealand-owned company Ezi-Pay. Ezi-Pay and epay each distribute a...
Read More →Australian consumers, like consumers in many other countries, love to shop online. Web-savvy fashion moguls can navigate the world’s virtual shopping mall and locate their favourite pieces within a matter of minutes – and often...
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