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ILLICIT TOBACCO SYNDICATE DISMANTLED AS POLICE SEIZE 3 MILLION CIGARETTES

17 August 2023

Authorities say they have dismantled a large-scale illicit tobacco syndicate operating in south-east Queensland, seizing nearly 3 million illegal cigarettes and…

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6 CONSUMER TRENDS EVERY QSR SHOULD WATCH OUT FOR

08 August 2023

The restaurant landscape is in constant flux, as consumer preferences and market trends shift. To remain competitive and resilient, Quick…

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GRIDSERVE ANNOUNCES OVER HALF A BILLION POUNDS IN CERTIFIED GREEN FINANCING TO ACCELERATE NET ZERO TRANSPORT WITH A HUGE EXPANSION OF ITS UK-WIDE EV CHARGING NETWORK

08 August 2023

GRIDSERVE has announced the largest debt raise to-date globally for a privately-owned chargepoint operator, demonstrating the market’s confidence in both…

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HOW TO COMPETE FOR TALENT IN THE CLICK-TO-APPLY ERA

08 August 2023

Job candidates can apply to numerous jobs at lightning speed. This article is brought to you by Sprockets, a NACS…

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BEAM SUNTORY AND FRUCOR SUNTORY IGNITE BEVERAGE INDUSTRY THROUGH OCEANIA PARTNERSHIP

08 August 2023

For over 120 years, Suntory has been driven by our Yatte Minahare spirit, which has encouraged us to dream big.…

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AUSTRALIAN CONSUMERS CONTINUE TREND AWAY FROM FULL SUGAR DRINKS WITHOUT RECESSIONARY SUGAR TAX

08 August 2023

SYDNEY – Renewed calls for a sugar tax on non-alcoholic drinks will add a strain to family finances without providing…

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$800K WORTH OF ITEMS SEIZED FROM CITY TOBACCONIST

08 August 2023

Police continue to put tobacconists operating illegally on notice, with a warrant executed at a business in Swanston Street this…

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FINAL COUNTDOWN: SUPERMARKET GIANT REBRANDING BACK TO WOOLWORTHS, REFURBISHING STORES AT COST OF $400 MILLION

21 July 2023

Supermarket giant Countdown is spending $400 million on a transformation plan, including rebranding back to Woolworths from early 2024. The signage of…

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VROOM DELIVERY PARTNERS WITH UBER

21 July 2023

The partnership creates access to the Uber platform for Vroom customers. Vroom Delivery, a maker of proprietary software for the…

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EXXONMOBIL MAKES $4.9B ACQUISITION TO REDUCE CARBON FOOTPRINT

21 July 2023

Purchasing Denbury will give the oil giant the largest owned and operated carbon dioxide pipeline network in the U.S. Dive…

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SWITCHING SMOKERS TO VAPING CENTRAL TO UK PUBLIC HEALTH

21 July 2023

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has stressed the importance of his government’s ‘swap to stop’ programme for improving public health.…

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JAPANESE STILL KEEN ON 7-ELEVEN DESPITE SLUMP

20 July 2023

Seven & I Holdings may have blamed overseas convenience store weakness for its disappointing quarterly result last week, but sources…

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