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TOBACCO LICENCES A KNEEJERK REACTION AND MISSED OPPORTUNITY

18 August 2013

August 15, 2013 The introduction of licences to sell tobacco products in New South Wales would represent a kneejerk reaction…

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AACS: MEMBERS HOLD KEY TO UNITED VOICE IN TOUGH ECONOMY

18 August 2013

August 14 2013 With signs the Government is at long last recognising the need for a more level playing field…

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Parker’s Opens New Convenience Store

18 August 2013

AACS will be visiting Parker’s as part of our Overseas Study Tour in October. Still time to book your place………

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AACS: GETTING HONEST MIGHT BE BETTER THAN GETTING SERIOUS

05 August 2013

MEDIA RELEASE July 31, 2013 The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) today vented its frustration over the Government’s constant…

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Pay at pump survey from him!

05 August 2013

Jeff Rogut Some interesting results from a him! UK survey recently conducted on paying for petrol at the pump. Click…

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Plain speaking – not packaging – required

05 August 2013

Jeff Rogut Jim Hacker in the Yes Prime Minister Diaries [thanks to The Australian]: “HUMPHREY,” I said, “when cholera killed…

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MEDIA RELEASE: AACS: GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO CONSIDER NEW WAYS TO FILL BUDGET GAP

29 July 2013

MEDIA RELEASE July 26, 2013 With reports suggesting the Government’s Expenditure Review Committee will again recommend an increase in tobacco…

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Choosing the right hardware for growth

29 July 2013

Katherine Jimenez July 27, 2013 As a revitalised Coles goes from strength to strength, Woolworths has foundered amid missed opportunities,…

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Metcash Expo 2013

22 July 2013

Jeff Rogut The Metcash Expo was held over the past few days and I had the opportunity of attending. There…

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Exciting new store visit as part of our AACS Overseas Study Tour.

15 July 2013

If you are in foodservice or considering this category which will be the future for our industry this is a…

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IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER PETROL THEFT IS A SERIOUS CRIME: AACS

15 July 2013

July 16, 2013 The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has reinforced the fact that petrol theft is a crime…

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A report in an edition of the Daily Mail in the UK on tobacco plain packaging is of great interest.

15 July 2013

Jeff Rogut “Plans for plain-pack cigarettes and ban on multi-buy alcohol deals axed by ministers” · Ministers have spent a…

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