ELECTRIC CARS OUTSELL DIESELS FOR FIRST TIME IN EUROPE, DETHRONING DECADES-LONG STANDARD
Cars like VW’s ID 3 are proving popular. Diesel-powered cars have long been the default choice in Europe, but last…
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BERLIN’S CONVENIENCE MARKET IS THRIVING
From innovative single stores to big companies testing out new concepts, Berlin is the place to learn what’s next for…
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AMAZON GO COURTS SUBURBANITES
Just Walk Out technology will power larger format Go stores. Amazon announced it is planning to open more Amazon Go…
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Leading Convenience Association says Reputable Retail Brands are getting caught up in Price Gouging Claims
We are here to help says CEO The Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) says it is working closely with…
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THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE SAYS IT IS EXERCISING POWERS TO PENALISE RETAILERS PRICE GOUGING RATS WITH JAIL TIME AND FINES OF UP TO $66,000
The AFP raided a journalist’s house. Businesses and individuals face five years’ imprisonment for re-selling COVID-19 tests for more than…
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Vaping problem in schools a result of catastrophic regulatory failure, say major retail representative groups
Representatives of thousands of small businesses say vaping black markets are thriving and the answer is to cut off supply…
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DRONE DELIVERY FOR 7-ELEVEN JAPAN: CONVENIENCE STORES JUST GOT MORE CONVENIENT
Asian convenience stores are known for the wide variety and high quality of their products – and now, 7-Eleven in…
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MOBILITY, FOODSERVICE AND TECH: THE TOP THREE CONVENIENCE DRIVERS IN 2022
Trends in mobility, food and tech will shape the global retail convenience industry in 2022 and beyond. Retailers who lead…
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ELECTRIC GROWING PAINS – AN APPROACHING ‘ON THE GO’ CHARGING BOTTLENECK?
Norway avoided charging ‘on the go’ bottlenecks – will the UK? Norway, one of the earliest consumer markets to embrace…
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LAGARDÈRE TRAVEL RETAIL PACIFIC AND AWPL JOIN FORCES IN AUSTRALASIAN JOINT VENTURE
Lagardère Travel Retail Pacific and Australian travel retailer AWPL announced today that they plan to form a joint venture, effective…
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CORONAVIRUS: CRISIS TALKS TACKLE CRIPPLING STAFF SHORTAGES
Critical industry groups held crisis meetings with the federal government on Tuesday night amid fears Omicron-induced staff shortages could cripple…
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FOREIGN STUDENTS ALLOWED EXTRA HOURS TO EASE WORKER SHORTAGE
Up to 400,000 foreign students will be able to work extra hours under a temporary relaxation of visa rules to…
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