press releases

Improving the C-store Customer Experience

19 January 2014

Tom Cook, King-Casey Jan 10, 2014 CSNews Few would dispute that the typical convenience store takes a comprehensive approach to…

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AACS COMMENDS CRACK DOWN ON ILLICIT TOBACCO

19 January 2014

January 15 2014 The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has commended today’s announcement from the Victorian Government that the…

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Consumer Sentiment Up as 2014 Begins

19 January 2014

15th January 2014 NACSonline ALEXANDRIA, VA — As the new year begins, consumers are feeling better about the economy than…

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Japanese Convenience Stores Refocus to Reach Older Customers

19 January 2014

As part of the AACS 2014 Overseas Study Tour we will visit Japan and Korea – details to follow soon…..…

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AACS APPOINTED TO ACCC SMALL BUSINESS CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE

06 January 2014

18 December 2013 The voice of the convenience industry will be heard in greater volume following Australasian Association of Convenience…

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Who Made That Energy Drink?

15 December 2013

DANIEL ENGBER December 6, 2013 The energy drink, as we know it, started in Japan. In the postwar period, amphetamines…

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Reflections on the year that was

08 December 2013

Jeff Rogut As 2013 draws to a close, and some of our peak retail days still to come, it is…

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Media Release – The Distributors Sales Reps Conference

08 December 2013

Along the wave of being voted No1 Wholesaler in the 2012 Convenience Pulse survey and the No1 Distributor in the…

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Christmas spirit alive and well in little girl’s letter to department store

08 December 2013

STAFF WRITERS December 05, 2013 news.com.au A broken bauble is nothing to cry over, but certainly deserves an apology. Source:…

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Trouble in the Food Aisle

08 December 2013

An interesting read below for retailers and suppliers who may think that this year was all about tobacco……more categories are…

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THEN AND NOW – TODAY’S CONNECTED CONSUMER: HOW WE’VE CHANGED

02 December 2013

Melanie Ingrey NOVEMBER 2013 Nielsen The media and marketing landscape in Australia has evolved at a rapid pace in a…

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LIQUID GOLD: NEW PRODUCTS THE BEST PROSPECTS FOR BEVERAGE BRANDS

02 December 2013

Michael Walton SEPTEMBER 2013 Nielsen In a market where volume consumption per capita has steadily trended downwards since 2008 (see…

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