RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS WELCOME QUEENSLAND’S LOOMING CRACKDOWN ON ILLICIT TOBACCO, SAY RESOURCES FOR ENFORCEMENT ARE CRITICAL TO SUCCESS
Major retail groups say review is critical for stamping out the booming black market for tobacco products The leaders of…
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RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS WELCOME SEIZURE OF HUGE HAUL OF ILLICIT TOBACCO IN QUEENSLAND
Warnings that 300,000 illegal cigarettes and 3000kgs of loose-leaf tobacco are just the tip of the iceberg and more police…
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Leading Convenience Association says Reputable Retail Brands are getting caught up in Price Gouging Claims
We are here to help says CEO The Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) says it is working closely with…
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Vaping problem in schools a result of catastrophic regulatory failure, say major retail representative groups
Representatives of thousands of small businesses say vaping black markets are thriving and the answer is to cut off supply…
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RETAIL INDUSTRY LEADERS WELCOME CRACKDOWN TO CURB SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S TOBACCO BLACK MARKET
Representatives of thousands of small businesses say tougher penalties on illicit tobacco sales is needed to halt criminal tobacco trade.…
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AACS PLEA FOR ACTION ON ILLEGAL TOBACCO BY THE MORRISON GOVERNMENT FALLS ON DEAF EARS
The Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has expressed its disappointment in the Federal Government’s lacklustre reply to a set…
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Industry groups back business saving COVID repeal bill
Peak industry bodies the National Retail Association (NRA), the Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS), The Surf & Boardsports Industry…
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Retail industry leaders welcome regulatory review to tackle Victoria’s tobacco black market
Representatives of thousands of small businesses say stronger police enforcement powers, appropriate licensing of tobacco sales, and on the spot…
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AACS Calls for Assistance to tackle Labour Shortages to Ensure Recovery
The petrol and convenience sector in Australia are feeling the effects of the dramatic drop in international temporary visa holders…
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Rapid Antigen Testing kits to roll out In Petrol and Convenience Stores Nationally from November 1st
The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) have approved eight testing kits to be sold at retail. Hough Pharma will be one…
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Retail industry leaders call for renewed focus on penalties for illegal tobacco activity
Representatives of thousands of small businesses say penalties “clearly insufficient” after Victorian man fined just $1000 in illegal tobacco case…
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RETAILERS IN THE DARK ON OVER-THE-TOP NEW RULES FOR VAPING PRODUCT SALES
• Over-the-top new laws that make it illegal to buy nicotine vaping products in Australia without a GP prescription come…
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