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Domino's Pizza franchise system under spotlight

11 July 2016

Sue Mitchell Jul 11 2016 For a company’s whose raison d’etre is selling what has become a consumer staple –…

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Exploding e-cigarettes deal a blow to vaping’s health message

11 July 2016

SARA RANDAZZO THE AUSTRALIAN JULY 5, 2016 Rachel Berven grabbed her e-cigarette and put in a new battery one day…

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Keeping C-store Beverage Sales Energized

11 July 2016

Danielle Romano July 1, 2016 Convenience Store News CHICAGO — Convenience stores have moved beyond being the traditional hub for…

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Tackling Tobacco: June 2016 USA Legislative & Regulatory Roundup

11 July 2016

July 1, 2016, CSNews NATIONAL REPORT — Tobacco legislation and regulation is constantly under review at the local, state and…

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Grocery prices under pressure as supermarket war threatens to escalate

11 July 2016

Daniel Palmer JULY 5, 2016 THE AUSTRALIAN A full-blown price war in the grocery sector is an increasing possibility as…

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Domino's Pizza workers losing millions in union deal without penalty rates

11 July 2016

Nick Toscano, Ben Schneiders, Catie Low July 5, 2016 The Age Domino’s Pizza workers are missing out on penalty rates…

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Woolies could spark price war, UBS warns

11 July 2016

July 7, 2016 AAP Woolworths is at risk of making “irrational” further price cuts in what will ultimately lead to…

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Family Express Starts Up Free Fruit for Kids Program

11 July 2016

July 6, 2016 CSNews VALPARAISO, Ind. — Family Express launched a new Free Fruit For Kids program in order to…

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Tasmania wants to increase the legal age to buy cigarettes from 18 to create a 'tobacco free generation'

11 July 2016

FRANK COLETTA 7 July 2016 DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Cigarette sales could be banned to anyone aged under 25 under a…

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'It's weird but I'll bet it tastes fine': Ikea Japan introduces a BLACK hot dog to their menu made with edible bamboo charcoal

11 July 2016

LAUREN GROUNSELL 7 July 2016 DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Forget mustard and tomato sauce – Ikea Japan is offering edible bamboo…

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QSRs enter c-store territory with pies

11 July 2016

Trisha Harris July 7, 2016 C&I newsletter Quick service restaurants (QSR) such as McDonalds and Red Rooster are entering territory…

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PayPal takes $85m slice of SME lending pie

11 July 2016

Michael Bennet JULY 8, 2016 THE AUSTRALIAN PayPal’s Darrell Esch sees the program as ‘a membership, value-added play’ It’s only…

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