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U.S. Convenience Store Count Grows 1.2%

06 February 2012

NACSonline Jan 31, 2012 The latest NACS/Nielsen Convenience Industry Store Count reveals more than 148,000 convenience stores in the United…

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Barry O’Farrell reverses unleaded fuel ban

31 January 2012

Andrew Clennell The Daily Telegraph January 31, 2012 PREMIER Barry O’Farrell has backflipped on his controversial ethanol policy, dumping a…

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Coles to fight fruit and veg war

31 January 2012

Nicky Phillips January 31, 2012 The Age FRUIT and veg is set to become the new battleground of the supermarket…

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Female Shoppers Wield More Power

30 January 2012

26 January 2012 CSNews ST. LOUIS — The core demographic for convenience stores may be males, but a new study…

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Get a gutful, then a tankful

30 January 2012

Richard Blackburn The Age January 27, 2012 Woolies criticised by leading motoring body for offering discounts to entice people to…

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Australian retailers ahead of product recalls

30 January 2012

To be able to recall or withdraw a product from the shelves quickly and cost-effectively is an essential business task…

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Supermarkets tapping into beer market

30 January 2012

Neil Wilson Herald Sun January 27, 2012 COLES and Woolworths are set to prise tens of millions of dollars in…

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Contest to fulfil consumers’ aspirations

30 January 2012

Financial Times December 18, 2011 Andrea Felsted The consumer is proving an elusive prey for retailers hunting for sales. Across…

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Retail outlook: more of the same

30 January 2012

Michael Baker January 25, 2012 The Age ANALYSIS A new report from Citigroup paints a gloomy outlook for the Australian…

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Contactless payment gets real

30 January 2012

Miles Brignall January 23, 2012 The Age Soon, ATM machines and payment readers in shops will all accept a simple…

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Why the worst is yet to come for JB Hi-Fi

30 January 2012

Nathan Bell January 24, 2012 – 2:16PM The Age JB Hi-Fi faces a gloomy retail market. When the former chief…

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The real cost of dumping regular unleaded

30 January 2012

Joshua Dowling January 24, 2012 – 4:46PM The Age NSW has removed most of the regular unleaded fuel from petrol…

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