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Robot Baristas Serve Cappuccinos With Convenience

21 October 2019

Kate Dwyer August 30, 2019 FORTUNE.COM baristas are carving a space between coffee bars and vending machines, catering to time-crunched…

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Report: C-stores Among Fastest Growing Retailers Despite Retail Apocalypse

21 October 2019

10/18/2019 CSNEWS BOSTON — Price and speed are a winning combination for convenience stores. According to new analysis by Edge…

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DAVID JONES CUTS RIBBON AT FIRST STANDALONE FOOD STORE IN MELBOURNE

21 October 2019

HEATHER MCILVAINE October 18, 2019 SmartCompany David Jones has launched its first standalone food store in Melbourne in a bid to…

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Vaping ads ban rushed through ahead of Phillip Island Grand Prix

21 October 2019

Bianca Hall October 18, 2019 The Age The Victorian government has rushed through a ban on advertisements for vaping in…

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Juul halts sale of flavored products nationwide pending FDA review

21 October 2019

Gabrielle Fonrouge October 17, 2019 New York Post E-cigarette behemoth Juul stopped selling all fruity flavored products nationwide on Thursday,…

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Coles defends $150m Ocado centralised fulfilment centre deal

21 October 2019

Sue Mitchell Senior Reporter Oct 17, 2019 AFR Coles chief executive Steven Cain has defended the retailer’s $150 million partnership…

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‘Petrol is petrol’: Coles Express is country’s most expensive

21 October 2019

Jenny Noyes October 17, 2019 The Age The ACCC’s analysis of 2018 petrol prices found it’s worth shopping around, with…

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Could E-Cigarette Bans Drive Consumers Back to Combustible Cigarettes?

21 October 2019

Danielle Romano 10/16/2019 CSNews NEWARK, N.J. — One of the most significant categories in the convenience store industry, tobacco, is…

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MOTORISTS CAN SAVE HUNDREDS BY SHOPPING FOR PETROL AT LOW PRICED RETAILERS

21 October 2019

17 October 2019 SmartCompany Motorists could save hundreds of dollars a year, simply by choosing to fill up at low-priced…

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Flowhub raises $23 million for its retail management software for cannabis dispensaries

21 October 2019

TechCrunch  As cannabis dispensaries flourish across the country alongside the push to legalize medicinal and recreational marijuana use, demand for…

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U.S. C-STORE RETAILING BECOMES AN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIR

21 October 2019

Tammy Mastroberte, Convenience Store News  NATIONAL REPORT — International convenience store companies buying locations in the United States is not…

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Ghost kitchens could be the new normal

21 October 2019

The Spoon16/10/2019 “To-go or not to-go.” That used to be the question. Then food delivery became commonplace, and with 60…

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