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One minor technicality allows service station to sell alcohol

13 January 2014

ADAM WRIGHT Jan. 8, 2014 South Coast Register While the Liquor Act prevents the sale of alcohol from a service…

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Billson packs licence to kill off any impediments to small business

13 January 2014

JOHN DURIE January 09, 2014 The Australian THE way Bruce Billson sees it, he has a “hunting licence to go…

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Boost Juice in takeover talks with Affinity Equity: report

13 January 2014

Sarah Thompson, Anthony Macdonald January 8, 2014 The Age Retail Zoo – the company that owns the Boost Juice health…

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Motorists slugged with highest January petrol prices since 2004

13 January 2014

January 08, 2014 News.com.au MOTORISTS are being hit with the highest January prices for petrol since 2004 – and economists…

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Co-op reports strong trading as convenience stores shine

13 January 2014

Chris Barry 8th January 2014 Thebusinessdesk.com THE Co-operative Group has reported impressive festive trading figures over the Christmas period in…

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When net promoter scores turn absurd

13 January 2014

8 January 2014 startupsmart Every few years, a new management trend sweeps through MBA land. A recent example has been…

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Global Smoking Rate Drops, Number of Smokers Rises

13 January 2014

January 9, 2014 NACS Online While the percentage of smokers globally is on the decline, population growth has actually increased…

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Disappointing Christmas for Morrisons

13 January 2014

Rachel Covill 9th January 2014 Thebusinessdesk.com SUPERMARKET group Morrisons today unveiled disappointing sales as it said the Christmas period had…

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C-stores Helping to Drive Growth of In-Store Bakery Goods

13 January 2014

CSNews ROCKVILLE, Md. — Convenience store bakery sales are contributing to the growing market for in-store baked goods, which now…

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Supermarkets Coles and Woolworths shake up insurance war

13 January 2014

SOPHIE ELSWORTH January 10, 2014 News Limited Network CONSUMERS have avoided hefty insurance premium rises and benefited from the nation’s…

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Whose brand works best when it comes to attracting customers?

13 January 2014

Jane Harper January 09, 2014 Herald Sun GLOSSY campaigns or word of mouth marketing? In-your-face audacity or gentle persuasion? When…

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Mobil returns to petrol stations along the east coast of Australia

13 January 2014

John Dagge Herald Sun January 09, 2014 THE Mobil brand will return to petrol stations in the latest shake-up to…

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