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An analysis of smoking prevalence in Australia Press Release

26 November 2013

RESEARCH DEMONSTRATES NO CHANGE IN AUSTRALIAN SMOKING RATES SINCE INTRODUCTION OF PLAIN PACKAGING LONDON – The smoking rate in Australia…

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Tobacco plain packaging – one year on…..

25 November 2013

November 2013 By Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) CEO Jeff Rogut One year on from the introduction of tobacco…

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NEXT STAGE OF RETAIL LEASES ACT REVIEW

25 November 2013

MEDIA RELEASE NSW Minister for Small Business and Primary Industries Katrina Hodgkinson today released the Discussion Paper on the Review…

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New – Discrimination, bullying, and harassment module

20 November 2013

Jeff Rogut Below are some details on a new online module for discrimination, bullying, and harassment from our training partner,…

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The map that shows how 10 mega-companies control everything you buy

20 November 2013

GRACE KOELMA November 18, 2013 news.com.au THE stores and community grocers of our parents and grandparents’ generation are beginning to…

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Top trends driving growth in convenience

17 November 2013

James Harries The retail perspective As Sainsbury’s announces that it will have more convenience stores than supermarkets next year, James…

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EXCISE HIKES ANOTHER SHOT IN THE ARM FOR ILLEGAL TOBACCO TRADE

11 November 2013

MEDIA RELEASE November 8 2013 With recent large scale busts highlighting the extent of illegal tobacco trade, as well as…

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Illicit tobacco a concern for honest retailers

11 November 2013

Jeff Rogut The article from Alan Howe again highlights what retailers have been saying since the introduction of tobacco plain…

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Police Minister Kim Wells seeking explanation from police chief Ken Lay over petrol thefts

04 November 2013

KAREN COLLIER, JON KAILA NOVEMBER 01, 2013 HERALD SUN The number of people that drive off without paying at Tracey…

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Service stations go to court to identify petrol thieves

01 November 2013

Karen Collier October 31, 2013 Herald Sun Three APCO outlets won court orders allowing them to obtain the names and…

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Roadtesting the EspressGo portable car coffee machine

31 October 2013

Matt Holden October 29, 2013 The Age The portable Lavazza EspressGo. Photo: Eddie Jim Roll up, roll up for the…

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AACS: COURT RULING REINFORCES PETROL THEFT IS A SERIOUS OFFENCE

31 October 2013

MEDIA RELEASE The Geelong Magistrates Court today handed down an important ruling which reinforced the serious nature of petrol theft,…

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