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RETAILERS BACK CALLS TO OUTLAW DEBIT CARD SURCHARGES AND CUT CARD FEES

17 October 2024

Retailers have welcomed a plan by the Federal Government to cut greedy debit card fees set by financial institutions, in…

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NACS ANNOUNCES PLAN FOR LEADERSHIP TRANSITION

17 October 2024

NACS announced a roadmap to transition its leadership to a new leader in 2026. NACS announced a roadmap to transition…

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MARIETTE KRISTENSON CEO INTERVIEW: REITAN CONVENIENCE TARGETS GROWTH IN ALL MARKETS

11 October 2024

Reitan Convenience, a leading convenience retailer in the Nordics and Baltics, is targeting growth in all of its markets. The…

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ROGER VOGT CEO INTERVIEW: VALORA FLEXES TO MEET NEW CUSTOMER NEEDS

11 October 2024

Valora Group, the Swiss-based retail and foodservice company, is flexing its convenience retail and foodservice credentials with its new avec…

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FOUR WAYS RETAILERS ARE USING AI

11 October 2024

AI saves time and increases efficiency, said speakers at the NACS Show.  For a mid-size operator like Cubby’s, which operates…

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ALLIED PINNACLE HOSTS INTERNATIONAL VISITORS AT RAVENHALL RIBBON CUTTING

11 October 2024

Baking supplies manufacturer Allied Pinnacle has held a ceremonial cherry blossom planting and ribbon cutting with parent company Nisshin Seifun…

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MR WHIPPY AND DARRELL LEA TEAM UP FOR NOSTALGIC NEW RELEASE

11 October 2024

Mr Whippy and Darrell Lea, two iconic Australian brands, have partnered to launch a new chocolate – Mr Whippy 100’s…

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PLASTIC COFFEE CUPS, CONFETTI AND OTHER SINGLEUSE PLASTIC PRODUCTS BANNED IN SA FROM TODAY

11 October 2024

A range of single use plastic products will be banned from today in one of the most significant phases of…

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3 NEW WAYS AMAZON IS OFFERING MORE CHOICES WHILE MAKING GROCERY SHOPPING FASTER AND EASIER

11 October 2024

Today there are more brands and products than ever competing for a place in our shopping baskets—organic or non-organic; local…

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ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD RAISES BID FOR SEVEN & I

11 October 2024

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc., the parent of the Circle K convenience-store chain, has raised its offer to acquire Seven & i…

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IS THE RBA ABOUT TO BLEND THE BATTLE FOR LOWER MERCHANT FEES WITH ITS WAR ON INFLATION?

11 October 2024

Commentary by George Lekakis, Senior Banking and Financial Services Correspondent “Given the RBA’s present priority on curbing retail inflation, an…

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CANBERRA ASKED TO URGENTLY TACKLE GREEDY CARD FEES

10 October 2024

Uncontrolled debit fees adding $12 to a school laptop, and $6.40 for a car service Canberra, 10 October 2024: A…

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