press releases

The low sugar drink hitting a sweet spot in Australia, growing seven times in the last two years

02 July 2018

Shireen Khalil JUNE 30, 2018 IT IS the drink that has exploded on the Australian market in the past year,…

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Victorian government’s move to ban lightweight plastic bags slammed as “absolutely ridiculous”

02 July 2018

DOMINIC POWELL June 28, 2018 The Victorian government has pledged to ban lightweight, single-use plastic bags across the state after…

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Welcome to Australia’s Largest Convenience Industry Trade Show

02 July 2018

5 – 16 August 2018 Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre Now in its 27th year of operation, with over 80…

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The Global Illicit Trade Environment Index

02 July 2018

A report by The Economist Intelligence Unit The Global Illicit Trade Environment Index is based on a similar index that…

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Media Release: ARA leading the nation to tackle illicit trade

02 July 2018

Monday 25 June 2018: With up to 15% of global Gross Domestic Product (GDP) lost each year to illicit trade,…

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Matt Thornhill will be a keynote speaker at the AACS Convenience Leaders Summit on 15th August – don’t miss this.

02 July 2018

Those who fail to plan for tomorrow end up in the dustbins of history. Just ask Blockbuster. Or Borders. Or…

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Missed the AACS Downunder Study Tour to Sydney? See highlights of this terrific event at the link below

25 June 2018

See highlights of this terrific event by clicking here

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AACS Women in Convenience Melbourne

25 June 2018

Jeff Rogut CEO AACS Around 60 people attended that AACS Women in Convenience event in Melbourne last week. We heard…

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IF YOU'RE LOOKING TO ATTRACT GEN Z, TECHNOLOGY IS THE WAY

25 June 2018

Renee M. Covino 06/18/2018 CSNews Generation Z is the first generation that has only known a mobile world. NATIONAL REPORT…

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Walmart strikes strategic partnership with Tencent

25 June 2018

12 June 2018 IGD Retail Walmart and Tencent have announced a strategic partnership, allowing the two companies to develop and…

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AACS: WA POLICE FUEL DRIVE-OFF FOCUS APPLAUDED

25 June 2018

June 25, 2018: The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has applauded WA Police Commissioner Chris Dawson’s state-wide directive to…

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Hi-tech cameras to scan numberplates in bid to stop petrol thieves

25 June 2018

ALEKS DEVIC and ANDREA HAMBLIN Herald Sun NUMBERPLATES of vehicles entering some service stations, shopping centres and hospitals are to…

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