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Big business needs to get with the contract overhaul program

14 November 2016

ROBERT GOTTLIEBSEN November 11, 2016 The Australian Starting on Saturday November 12, vast areas of the Australian business community will…

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Smoking declines dramatically but linked to 40 percent of cancer cases

14 November 2016

Laurie McGinley November 10, 2016 The Washington Post In a pair of good news/bad news reports, the federal government said…

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Aldi's arch rival Schwarz Group eyes Australian expansion with Kaufland chain

14 November 2016

Madeleine Heffernan NOVEMBER 11 2016 The Age Australians could be set for more international competition in the retail sector, with…

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Questions raised about menu calories

14 November 2016

LAURAN NEERGAARD November 14, 2016 Associated Press Tracking calories at chain restaurants is becoming more prevalent, but studies raise questions…

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Franchisees don’t do their homework and are too optimistic about risks: research

14 November 2016

Jenny Buchan November 14, 2016 The Conversation Research has found franchisees don’t to do their homework before signing up to…

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Woolworths’ supplier payments plan ‘slapdash, haphazard, unreasonable’

07 November 2016

ANDREW WHITE October 31, 2016 The Australian Supermarket giant Woolworths acted in a “slapdash, haphazard and unreasonable manner’’ in demanding…

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Coke goes ginger for summer

07 November 2016

Frank Chung OCTOBER 31, 2016 News.com.au Get it while it’s ginger. FEEL like a ginger beer, but also kind of…

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Woolworths to defend ACCC unconscionable conduct case

07 November 2016

Sue Mitchell Oct 31 2016 AFR Woolworths will claim in court it did nothing wrong when it demanded more than…

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Article Wesfarmers under the pump as Coles loses momentum

07 November 2016

Oct 31 2016 at 12:15 by Sue Mitchell AFR If Wesfarmers chief Richard Goyder wasn’t previously feeling pressure to offload…

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Simply adding more regulations will not solve real problems

07 November 2016

HENRY ERGAS The Australian Unlike Gillian Triggs, whose “How dare you question what I do?” epitomises regulatory arrogance at its…

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Fuel-Free C-stores Make Food the Star

07 November 2016

Tammy Mastroberte October 31, 2016 Convenience Store News Some big names in convenience are leaving out the forecourt at new…

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How to survive a public relations crisis

07 November 2016

Lucille Keen Nov 1 2016 AFR The clock is ticking. Twitter is in meltdown and journalists are calling repeatedly. Your…

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