YEAR-ON-YEAR SURGE AS AUSSIE ADULT VAPERS INCREASE BY 30 PER CENT

02 February 2024

Year-on-year surge as Aussie adult vapers increase by 30 per cent. More than 90,000 Australian adults have taken up vaping…

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LARGE EMPLOYER GENDER PAY GAPS TO BE PUBLISHED ON 27 FEBRUARY 2024

02 February 2024

The Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) is set to publish the gender pay gaps of large Australian employers with 100…

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VAPING IN AUSTRALIA BY STATE – AMONG TOTAL 18+POPULATION

24 January 2024
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GENERATIVE AI BEGAN 2024 WHERE IT LEFT OFF IN 2023, DOMINATING RETAIL CONVERSATIONS AND GATHERING MOMENTUM WITH RETAILERS EAGER TO CAPITALIZE ON THE INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY  

19 January 2024

This was evident in a major way at NRF 2024, where generative AI stood out as the dominant theme for…

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SAM’S CLUB TO USE AI AT EXIT INSTEAD OF CHECKING RECEIPTS  

19 January 2024

Sam’s Club announced it will start using artificial intelligence at its store exits to verify all items were purchased, reported USA Today.…

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WALMART EXPERIMENTS WITH AI TO ENHANCE CUSTOMERS’ SHOPPING EXPERIENCES  

19 January 2024

LAS VEGAS — Walmart has unveiled plans to dive further into the world of artificial intelligence — and drones —…

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SAINSBURY’S LAUNCHES SMART CHARGE TO BUILD CONFIDENCE IN PUBLIC EV CHARGING: CHARGING TECHNOLOGY IS PROVIDED BY KEMPOWER  

19 January 2024

New, convenient and easy-to-use ultra-rapid EV charging business launches today in the UK as research finds three quarters of EV drivers still…

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7-ELEVEN TO ACQUIRE 204 STRIPES STORES

19 January 2024

Retailer picks up remaining locations in West Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma from Sunoco for $1 billion. 7-Eleven Inc. has…

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HOW THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY CAN ADDRESS SUSTAINABILITY AND REDUCE EMISSIONS

19 January 2024

With urban environments accounting for nearly 40% of the world’s gross annual carbon emissions, it’s evident that the construction industry…

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OPINION: WILL THE GOVERNMENT’S DOUBLE BAN ON VAPING WORK?

19 January 2024

Theo Foukkare, CEO, Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS), gives his opinion on the new vaping laws and whether they…

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RETAILERS’ PLEAS FOR ACTION OVER ILLICIT TOBACCO TRADE FINALLY HEARD

15 January 2024

The Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has welcomed a move the by Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers to boost funding…

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TRENDS THAT WILL SHAPE THE C-STORE INDUSTRY IN 2024

12 January 2024

As convenience retailers consider new layouts, flavors and technology, the ability to be efficient with operations will be key, experts say.…

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