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Vote on Alcohol Sales Divides a Utah Town Where Few Drink

20 November 2013

DAN FROSCH November 17, 2013 Beer sales are now allowed at Maverik, the only convenience store in a town that…

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Technomic Forecasts Food Trends for 2014

20 November 2013

Nov 15, 2013 CSNews CHICAGO – Technomic Inc. released its forecast for the top 10 trends that are likely to…

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C-stores Could Become Go-To Destinations for Lunch

20 November 2013

Nov 12, 2013 CSNews BELLEVUE, Wash. — Although convenience stores are currently losing the lunch battle to fast-food restaurants that…

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Shopping mall owners slow to come to table on ‘fair contracts’

20 November 2013

Robert Gottliebsen November 20, 2013 Business Spectator WOOLWORTHS chief executive Grant O’Brien and Coles boss Ian McLeod have woken up…

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Top trends driving growth in convenience

17 November 2013

James Harries The retail perspective As Sainsbury’s announces that it will have more convenience stores than supermarkets next year, James…

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Issues & Leaders With Don Longo: Stan Sheetz

17 November 2013

CSNews ALTOONA, Pa. — Who are the authorities on the future of the convenience store industry and what can you…

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Ontario Seeks Ban on Flavored Tobacco

17 November 2013

NACS Online November 14, 2013 Legislation targets flavored cigarillos and chewing tobacco. ​TORONTO – Ontario Health Minister Deb Matthews is…

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Illicit tobacco funding gangs and increasing use

11 November 2013

ALAN HOWE NOVEMBER 03, 2013 HERALD SUN Alan Howe shows how easy it was to purchase counterfeit cigarettes. Picture: Tony…

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EXCISE HIKES ANOTHER SHOT IN THE ARM FOR ILLEGAL TOBACCO TRADE

11 November 2013

MEDIA RELEASE November 8 2013 With recent large scale busts highlighting the extent of illegal tobacco trade, as well as…

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Pasta joke as products shrink

11 November 2013

Sarah Whyte November 3, 2013 The Sydney Morning Herald Pasta sauce jars are getting lighter, man-size tissues have shrunk and…

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Consumer Affairs Ministers seek to end confusion over shopper dockets and petrol prices

11 November 2013

John Rolfe November 07, 2013 News Limited Network AS part of Canberra’s war on shopper dockets, petrol stations across Australia…

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Walmart Building Its First Convenience Store for Test

11 November 2013

BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to build its first convenience store in the same town as its headquarters,…

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