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Store Owners slam proposals to limit tobacco sales

07 April 2014

Convenience store owners have slammed the ACT government’s plan to further restrict tobacco sales, dismissing it as a hare-brained scheme…

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“Safer Communities in Focus”

07 April 2014

“Safer Communities in Focus” Queensland Ipswich City Council will host the inaugural SafeCity conference for, private businesses, all levels of…

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Convenience Stores Hit Record In-Store Sales in 2013

07 April 2014

The following report is on the US Convenience store industry. How does Australia compare? Book your places now for the…

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PHILIP MORRIS LIMITED ANNOUNCES PLANS TO END LOCAL MANUFACTURING

07 April 2014

2 April 2014 Dear valued partner, Philip Morris Limited (PML) today announced to our employees plans to cease cigarette manufacturing…

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AACS WOMEN IN CONVENIENCE INITIATIVE AN INVESTMENT IN THE FUTURE

31 March 2014

MEDIA RELEASE March 31 2014 In line with its commitment to securing a strong future for the convenience industry in…

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NPD: C-stores Face Challenging, Competitive Environment

31 March 2014

March 26, 2014 CSNews PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. — Convenience store visits took a dip at the end of 2013, driven…

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Spirited away to dreamland in Japan

24 March 2014

AACS Will visit Tokyo as part of our overseas study tour in October EDMUND DE WAAL MARCH 15, 2014 THE…

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Despite Popularity, Carbonated Soft Drinks Facing Challenges

24 March 2014

CSD Staff March 7, 2014 Not very long ago, carbonated soft drinks (CSDs) were the rage of a young Baby…

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CONFIDENCE IN CONVENIENCE MEANS SUPPLIERS MUST GET ON BOARD

24 March 2014

25th March 2014 As the viability of the major supermarket model comes under international scrutiny and consumer awareness increases on…

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Fuel Stations Part of Tim Hortons' Aggressive Growth Plans

17 March 2014

March 14, 2014 CSNews YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio — Tim Hortons Inc. will open restaurants in 25 gas stations in the Youngstown…

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Confidence in Convenience

17 March 2014

Time to refocus? Jeff Rogut Chief Executive Officer Australasian Association of Convenience Stores Limited An interesting editorial appeared last week…

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REMOVAL OF TOBACCO PRICE BOARDS: A STEP TOO FAR

03 March 2014

MEDIA RELEASE 27th February 2014 Calls by a number of health lobby groups for retailers to remove tobacco price boards…

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