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ELECTION ISSUES UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT

06 May 2019

  Senator Michaelia Cash recently said: “It is in our DNA as Liberal and Nationals to back small and family…

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What is Frictionless Checkout?

29 April 2019

Retailers are scrambling to reduce friction across customer access points, but specifically when it comes to the checkout process. Frictionless…

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To beat Starbucks, Luckin Coffee plans to open a store in China every 3.5 hours

29 April 2019

AACS visited Luckin during our overseas study tour in 2018 – an amazing business.Known endearingly in China as the Little…

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'All my mates ever got was a wooden cross': Victoria Cross recipient's heartfelt Anzac Day dawn service speech moves crowds to tears

29 April 2019

‘All my mates ever got was a wooden cross’: Victoria Cross recipient’s heartfelt Anzac Day dawn service speech moves crowds…

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Walgreens Tests Digital Cooler Doors With Cameras to Target You With Ads

29 April 2019

Walgreens Tests Digital Cooler Doors With Cameras to Target You With AdsA startup called Cooler Screens puts a high-tech twist…

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The Future Is Frictionless

29 April 2019

NACS writer Frank Beard shares three insights on the future of on-the-go, checkout-free retail. Checkout-free retail seems to be on…

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Kwik Trip Gets Fresh With New Smoothie Program

29 April 2019

The self-serve Fresh Blender machine lets customers order through a touchscreen menu. LA CROSSE, Wis. — Whether it’s building a…

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WHAT DOES ‘CONVENIENCE’ REALLY MEAN TO TODAY’S C-STORE SHOPPERS?

29 April 2019

Traditionally, convenience stores have filled the definition of “convenience” by location mostly. The channel is known for its prime locations,…

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Alphabet’s Wing drone delivery service begins in Canberra this week

15 April 2019

Guzman y Gomez is one of the companies that have signed up to Wing’s drone delivery service. Alphabet spin-off Wing…

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PHOTO GALLERY: Inside Nouria Energy's New Concept Store

15 April 2019

In today’s evolving convenience store landscape, operators know that adaptation and cohesion play important roles in longevity and growth. Nouria…

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Shocking moment a convenience store worker fights for his life during violent robbery as he defends his parents' business

15 April 2019

No workers should have to put up with being attacked when doing their job. Police and governments need to take…

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Electric cars ‘a non-starter’, says industry

08 April 2019

Former Business Council of Australia president Tony Shepherd dismissed Labor’s plan, saying the cost and energy requirements involved in making…

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