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Savvy British shoppers and discount stores force down retail prices

14 July 2014

Gordon Rayner 08 Jul 2014 Prices falling rapidly as fiercely competitive supermarket sector helps drive down cost clothing and consumer…

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No clicks, but online ease brought to stores

14 July 2014

JULY 10, 2014 THE AUSTRALIAN US start-up Hointer blends the best elements of online retailing and traditional bricks-and-mortar shoppingSource: Supplied…

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How to deal with rude behaviour

14 July 2014

ELIZABETH BERNSTEIN JULY 14, 2014 THE WALL STREET JOURNAL NORM VIOLATIONS: Can include such things as smoking near others. While…

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Convenience 2013 vs 1993 Whats changed?

07 July 2014

Jeff Rogut Twenty years seems like a long time (in politics 24 hours can sometimes be a lifetime) but what…

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Innovation a pillar for success

07 July 2014

Jeff Rogut CEO AACS Ongoing innovation is a critical factor for the continued success of any enterprise. The Convenience industry…

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Tobacco profit twice NZ rate

07 July 2014

NEIL CHENOWETH AND YOLANDRA REDRUP 3 JULY 2014 FINANCIAL REVIEW Average prices of nine leading brands rose 12.2 per cent…

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Tobacco profit twice NZ rate

07 July 2014

NEIL CHENOWETH AND YOLANDRA REDRUP 3 JULY 2014 THE GUARDIAN Average prices of nine leading brands rose 12.2 per cent…

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AACS responds to claims that plain packaging works

30 June 2014

Jeff Rogut CEO AACS It was with keen interest and, frankly, a sense of some disbelief that I read the…

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Parker's Introduces Drive-Thru Concept

30 June 2014

June 26, 2014 CSNews The Parker Cos.’ first drive-thru store opened this week in Statesboro, Ga. SAVANNAH, Ga. – The…

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Sugar / Fat taxes in the news

23 June 2014

Jeff Rogut Another report has come out calling for taxes to be applied to soft drinks which it is claimed…

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AACS SLAMS ABSURD SOFT DRINK TAX SUGGESTIONS

23 June 2014

June 17 2014 The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has slammed research released this week claiming a tax on…

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California rejects tobacco-style sugary drink warnings

23 June 2014

June 18, 2014 A man gets a Double Gulp drink at a US 7-11 store. Photo: AFP A bill that…

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