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Woolies accused by food suppliers

08 July 2012

Mark Hawthorne and Madeleine Heffernan July 6, 2012 The Age Woolworths has threatened to remove products from shelves if cost…

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Screwdriver brandished in spate of robberies

08 July 2012

Michelle Ainsworth Herald Sun July 06, 2012 POLICE are hunting for a man believed responsible for a spate of robberies…

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Several C-store Chains Rank Among STORES Top 100 Retailers

08 July 2012

Jul 05, 2012 CSNews WASHINGTON, D.C. — Three convenience store chains have landed on the annual STORES Top 100 Retailers…

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Study Uncovers Impact of Smartphone Use on In-Store Sales

08 July 2012

Jul 05, 2012 CSNews NEW YORK — Smartphone use currently influences 5.1 percent of annual retail store sales, which translates…

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Quenching your Thirst…

03 July 2012

HIM! www.himaustralia.com.au Beverages remain an incredibly important category in the convenience channel. The category’s penetration continues to increase and has…

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Green groups hold their bottle on deposit scheme

03 July 2012

Toppy Chanthavong June 26, 2012 The Age You could soon get 10c a pop for every aluminium can and plastic…

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World’s biggest McDonalds to open for six weeks at 2012 Olympic site

03 July 2012

Rebecca Smithers June 26, 2012 The Age Supersize … a view of the newly constructed McDonald’s restaurant at the Olympic…

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Online orders surge as retailers lag

03 July 2012

June 26, 2012 The Age The number of online orders to Australian businesses increased by almost a third during the…

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Retailers, Manufacturers Seek to Overturn Tobacco Display Ban

03 July 2012

CSNews 27 June 2012 NEW YORK — The New York Association of Convenience Stores (NYACS) is banding together with seven…

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Metcash raises funds as profit disappoints

03 July 2012

June 28, 2012 The Age Grocery wholesaler Metcash said it would raise $325 million with the funds to be used…

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Metcash in the middle of reinventing itself

03 July 2012

June 29, 2012 The Age GROCERY wholesaler Metcash ticked all the wrong boxes yesterday. It delivered a full-year profit that…

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Buy-up spree touted for Metcash after profits slide

03 July 2012

Jane Harper Herald Sun June 29, 2012 GROCERY wholesaler Metcash is seeking an immense cash injection to bankroll an acquisition…

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