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Britain's high streets becoming 'ghost towns' due to brutal closures – and this is town with most vacancies

05 March 2018

3, March 2018 Stephen Hayward High streets could become ‘ghost towns’ it was warned (Image: Julian Hamilton/Sunday Mirror) The rapid growth…

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Nightmare for RFG franchisees and shareholders is just getting started

05 March 2018

Adele Ferguson 3 March, 2018 If there was any doubt that the $170 billion franchise industry is facing a crisis…

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Bitcoin, ethereum to be sold in 1200 newsagencies across Australia

05 March 2018

Yolanda Redrup Financial Review Bitcoin Australia chief executive Rupert Hackett says selling cryptocurrencies through newsagents opens the asset up to…

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AACS: ILLICIT TOBACCO FINALLY RECOGNISED AS A SERIOUS CRIME

05 March 2018

March 1, 2018: The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has commended Liberal MP Craig Kelly for formally recognising –…

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PM weighs in on sugar-tax plans

05 March 2018

Prime minister Malcolm Turnbull has slapped down renewed calls for sugary drinks to be slugged with a 20 per cent…

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2018 Foodservice Report

05 March 2018

Erin Rigik Del Conte February 23, 2018 CSDecisions From experience to delivery to healthy options, foodservice trends are evolving faster…

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The Distributors Announce Acquisition of Impulse Marketing

26 February 2018

  Media Release 26 February 2018   The Distributors, Australia’s leading national independent wholesaler group, announces the acquisition of Digital…

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BP eyes legal action in its battle to buy Woolworths’ petrol stations

26 February 2018

SCOTT MURDOCH & BRIDGET CARTER February 26, 2018 The Australian BP is due to decide in the next few weeks whether…

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Foodservice Key to Growing C-store Visits

26 February 2018

Don Longo February 22, 2018 CSNews NEW YORK — If convenience stores want to grow, they will need to increase…

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Is coffee about to come with a cancer warning? Some lawyers say it should.

26 February 2018

Alexander Nazaryan February 22, 2018 Financial Review At issue is a lawsuit brought by the Council for Education and Research…

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Coke No Sugar is supposed to be replacing Coke Zero. But Australians aren’t playing along

26 February 2018

Benedict Brook FEBRUARY 21, 2018 IN EVERY supermarket, the soft drinks aisle is full of Coke. But one Coke product…

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Wesfarmers first-half profit dives 87pc

26 February 2018

One of Bunnings’ new stores in the UK. MIKE CHERNEY February 21, 2018 The Australian Wesfarmers, which operates everything from…

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