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Double hit for smokers could add $2.81 to cost of a pack

01 September 2014

Phillip Hudson SEPTEMBER 01, 2014 THE AUSTRALIAN Double hit. Source: TheAustralian SMOKERS will be slugged with a double tax hit…

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How you’re being fooled by Ikea

01 September 2014

AUGUST 25, 2014 NEWS.COM.AU Ikea loves playing mind-games, including hypnotism IKEA’S success is no accident. The Swedish furniture giant is…

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We never close: AOPEN launches flagship retail lab

01 September 2014

VANESSA DESLOIRES 26th August 2014 Australian Financial Review From waiter-less restaurants to interactive change rooms, Australian retailers can now shop…

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This is what drives us crazy at the supermarket, according to Canstar Blue survey

01 September 2014

AUGUST 25, 2014 news.com.au IT’S a necessary part of everyday life — a trip to the supermarket — but new…

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Cartoon anti-smoking ads — clever or ridiculous?

01 September 2014

AUGUST 25, 2014 NEWS.COM.AU VideoImage Smoking Triggers AN anti-smoking organisation is taking a radically different approach to persuading Australians not…

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The nanny state gone mad?

01 September 2014

WES HOSKING AUGUST 27, 2014 HERALD SUN Local council ‘smoking cops’ will get power to enter Victorian schools CIGARETTE “cops”…

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Flowers, food and regional centres helping to drive ecommerce boom

01 September 2014

Rose Powell August 26, 2014 The Age Melbourne may be Australia’s destination shopping city, but the bricks and mortar stores…

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A Nutella restaurant is opening up in NYC

01 September 2014

A Nutella-themed restaurant Nutelleria is soon to open in New York City. It’s the magical wonderland you imagine, too. There’s…

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Unpaid interns land Melbourne businesswoman in federal court

01 September 2014

Aisha Dow August 26, 2014 The Age A Melbourne businesswoman is being taken to the Federal Court over claims she…

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Woolworths posts $2.45b profit despite Masters, Big W weakness

01 September 2014

Sue Mitchell August 29, 2014 The Age Woolworths raised grocery prices to offset widening losses in the Masters home improvement…

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Coles, Woolies warned about trolley worker exploitation

01 September 2014

Rose Powell August 29, 2014 The Age Australia’s 1500 trolley workers are among the most vulnerable in the country, the…

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THE IMPACTS OF PLAIN PACKAGING: AN UNBIASED VIEW FROM ACTUAL RETAILERS

01 September 2014

MEDIA RELEASE August 29 2014 With Cancer Council Victoria today releasing research claiming that illicit tobacco isn’t any more prevalent…

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