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NSW Newsagents win shopfit subsidy, but fears over Tatts agreement

New South Wales newsagents will benefit from the $15 million announced in the NSW Budget on June 23 for lottery agents for approved shop fits, but still have to negotiate a new franchise agreement with Tatts that could see them pay up to $25,000-$35,000 for compulsory fit outs. In the NSW Budget, more than $2.3 billion […]

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Shaping the future of retail: NCR announces Retail ONE

NCR Corporation yesterday announced NCR Retail ONE, a new commerce hub that unites an open ecosystem of retail applications and data with an omnichannel software platform. In plain English this means that retailers, be they from individual stores to large chains, can get into digital marketing, digital coupons and promotions, loyalty programs, digital wallets, sale

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Marketing at Retail Awards deadline extended to July 17

POPAI Australia and New Zealand has extended its deadline for the annual 2015 Marketing at Retail Awards to midnight, July 17. Any designer or producer of retail marketing programs; agencies, brand owners, suppliers and retailers can enter. The Awards are open to both POPAI members and non-members. The POPAI Marketing at Retail Awards are the

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More small CBD stores, discount supermarkets predicted

More smaller supermarkets and convenience stores are set to appear in Australian CBDs and cities, while the Australian supermarket landscape is set to evolve to accommodate the entry and aggressive expansion of discount grocery retailers, according to commercial real estate services and investment firm CBRE. Areas of opportunity for convenience stores are apartment developments across

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Proposed sale of Supabarn to Coles could decimate independent grocers

If the competition regulator approves the sale of independent supermarket chain Supabarn’s supermarkets in Canberra/ACT and Sydney to supermarket chain Coles, allowing Coles to almost catch up with Woolworths in Canberra, it would decimate the remaining, mainly Metcash-supplied independent grocers in a market that already has Australia’s greatest floor space for supermarkets per capita. In

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