Data suggests consumer spending is now recovering after a dip in January
Household spending intentions were down in January due to Omicron, while latest card data from Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) shows economic…
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Check In CBR app no longer required for retail and certain venues
The ACT Government is changing Check In CBR requirements to better reflect the Territory’s current public health situation and response.…
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Check In QLD app scrapped for several settings including retail
From Monday, 7 February 2022, businesses that are permitted to allow unvaccinated people to enter will no longer need to…
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SAME-DAY DELIVERY BY 2025 IS GOAL OF 99% OF ENTERPRISE RETAILERS, SURVEY FINDS
To get there, businesses need to better connect and automate fulfillment technologies. According to a survey from Bringg of enterprise retailers across…
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U.S. CONVENIENCE STORE COUNT STANDS AT 148,026
This is the fourth-straight yearly decline as single-store operators continue to exit the industry. ALEXANDRIA, Va.—There are 148,026 convenience stores…
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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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