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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has warned businesses against using the carbon tax to dupe consumers into accepting price hikes, after taking action against a liquor retailer over a 20 percent increase.
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[Fri 28/10/2011 12:00:00] |
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Supermarket chain Aldi has denied weekend reports that its decision to sell beer and wine at extremely low prices would result in greater discounting and more alcohol related anti-social behaviour.
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[Mon 24/10/2011 12:00:00] |
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Smaller liquor retailers will need to innovate or face extinction, according to new research from Grant Thornton and the Australian Food and Grocery Council.
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[Fri 07/10/2011 12:00:00] |
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According to the results of an interim Australian Online Consumer Confidence Survey, Australian consumer confidence declined over August to the lowest levels since early 2009.
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[Mon 12/09/2011 12:00:00] |
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CEO Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA), Terry Mott, believes the convenience store's bid is naive at best and told TheShout that packaged liquor stores already cater for convenience.
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[Wed 07/09/2011 12:00:00] |
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Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) executive director, Jeff Rogut, has defended his organsiation's push to be allowed to sell alcohol.
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[Wed 07/09/2011 12:00:00] |
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Travel retail liquor sales are increasingly having an impact on independent retailers with the former sector recording its highest sales levels since 1999.
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[Mon 05/09/2011 12:00:00] |
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The Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA) conference has continued in Perth this week, with delegates hearing from Nielsen's executive director for consumer and business intelligence, Michael Walton, yesterday (Aug 30).
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[Wed 31/08/2011 12:00:00] |
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Australia's biggest retailer has warned of challenging times ahead as Woolworths reported a slight sales increase of 4.7 per cent for the 2011 financial year.
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[Wed 20/07/2011 12:00:00] |
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New figures reveal small business owners are anxious about tax time as the financial year draws to a close.
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[Mon 20/06/2011 12:00:00] |
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The AHA (NSW) has thrown its support behind NSW health and community groups who have raised concerns at the ambitious plans by supermarket giant ALDI to expand into the state's cheap bulk liquor market.
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[Fri 08/04/2011 12:00:00] |
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Coles has denied it was preparing to promote and sell Foster's VB at $28 per carton with a spokesperson playing down speculation that beer would remain a touchstone in supplier discontent with supermarket chain discounting.
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[Fri 25/03/2011 12:00:00] |
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Woolworths has denied media reports it is involved in a 'beer war' with the Foster's Group after the beer producer recently refused to deliver stock to several retailers.
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[Wed 23/03/2011 12:00:00] |
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Passionate independent retailers showed up in force last night to support the Independent Liquor Group's 'Liquor Appreciation Dinner' at Casa De Nico in Sydney's King St Wharf.
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[Wed 16/03/2011 12:00:00] |
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German retailer Aldi has applied for liquor licenses in NSW as the supermarket chain looks to compete with Coles and Woolworths, despite playing down the scale of its liquor store ambitions.
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[Fri 11/03/2011 12:00:00] |
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The Liquor Stores Association of New South Wales (LSA NSW) is preparing for an action-packed year as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.
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[Fri 04/02/2011 12:00:00] |
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Australians continued to cut down on their alcohol consumption or trade down to cheaper brands over the last quarter of 2010 as consumers spent cautiously in the lead-up to the festive season.
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[Fri 28/01/2011 12:00:00] |
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Nearly a quarter of Australians have cut down on their alcohol consumption or traded down to a cheaper brand in the past year according to a Nielsen consumer confidence survey.
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[Fri 29/10/2010 12:00:00] |
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A collective bargaining arrangement proposed by Liquor Stax Australia is one step closer to realisation after the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) approved the deal in principle.
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[Mon 13/09/2010 12:00:00] |
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Retailer Woolworths has announced its intention to place a portfolio of retail sites up for tender, with some Dan Murphy's stores likely to be affected.
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[Mon 06/09/2010 12:00:00] |
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Delegates from the Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA) conference have headed home this morning (Aug 27) after another successful event.
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[Fri 27/08/2010 12:00:00] |
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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted interim authorisation to allow Liquor Stax Australia to collectively bargain with a range of suppliers.
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[Mon 02/08/2010 12:00:00] |
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A report by consumer group Choice has confirmed that Woolworths and Coles dominate the retail liquor industry in Australia.
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[Mon 31/05/2010 12:00:00] |
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Many NSW retail liquor stores were prevented from trading on Easter Sunday, following a decision handed down by the Supreme Court late last Thursday afternoon (April 1).
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[Wed 07/04/2010 12:00:00] |
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The national training arm of the Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA), the Retail Liquor Development Foundation (RLDF), is now offering compulsory Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA) certification.
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[Wed 10/02/2010 12:00:00] |
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Two major initiatives are now rolling out across national liquor stores to reduce the incidence of underage drinking, with the Australian Liquor Stores Association (ALSA) facilitating the projects.
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[Fri 30/05/2008 12:00:00] |
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Hospitality technology supplier Worldsmart Retech has acquired fellow sector supplier, Future Retail, to become a one-stop shop trading under the name Worldsmart Futures.
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[Fri 18/04/2008 12:00:00] |





