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Think Small to Drive Big Growth in 2013

25 January 2013

Melissa Kress CSNews NEW YORK — Anyway you look at it, the world has changed permanently. Within that transformation, though,…

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Patties prepares to give Nanna’s brand a facelift

25 January 2013

Jeff Whalley January 25, 2013 Herald Sun AUSTRALIA’S dominant maker of meat pies, Patties, wants to reinvent supermarket desserts and…

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Store wars could be averted by a Myer-DJs merger

25 January 2013

Jane Harper, James Dowling January 25, 2013 Herald Sun THEY have been at the heart of the store wars for…

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Billion-dollar ice-cream Magnum propels Unilever to record turnover

24 January 2013

Deirdre Hipwell and Katherine Griffiths January 24, 2013 The Times A MAGNUM may be a delicious little treat for most…

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Maccas on the Gold Coast selling milk in the drive-through

24 January 2013

Staff reporter January 24, 2013 Gold Coast Bulletin FAST-food giant McDonalds is now selling two-litre bottles of milk at drive-through…

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Milk price war worries Qld premier

24 January 2013

January 24, 2013 AAP QUEENSLAND Premier Campbell Newman wants the competition watchdog to investigate the milk price wars. Coles, Woolworths…

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New Year – New Skills

24 January 2013

Jeff Rogut AACS is pleased to be able to again provide skills programs for our Members. To start the year…

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Slagging off brands on social media could land you in court

24 January 2013

Claire Porter January 23, 2013 news.com.au THERE’S something quite cathartic about taking to social media to slag off brands that…

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Retail falters, but the rent keeps rising

24 January 2013

Michael Baker January 23, 2013 ANALYSIS Australian retailers may have battled lacklustre conditions in the past year, but shopping centre…

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California’s 2014 Election Will Bring Repeat of Tobacco Tax Wars

24 January 2013

Jan 22, 2013 CSNews SACREMENTO, Calif. — Six months after California voters went to the polls and voted down Proposition…

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Fancy ciggie packs hit the shelves

24 January 2013

Daniel Piotrowski January 23, 2013 news.com.au · Flashing lights, elaborate artwork on ciggie packs · How plain packaging is helping…

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Brisbane most expensive for petrol

24 January 2013

January 24, 2013 AAP BRISBANE motorists paid more for unleaded petrol last year than drivers in every major mainland capital…

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