
AACS: SMALL RETAILERS LOCKED OUT OF SHAM CONSULTATION PROCESS
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28 October, 2020:
Small retailers have been locked out of the Federal Government’s consultations
over its plan to limit the sale of vaping products to pharmacies, the
Australasian Association of Convenience…

AACS: VAPING DECISIONS NEEDS URGENT OVERHAUL
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23 September,
2020: Forcing consumers seeking a safer alternative to smoking to visit a GP, get
a vaping prescription, then go to a pharmacy during their restricted opening
hours to purchase these products…

AACS WARNS: ALARM BELLS RING ON CRIME
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15th
September 2020: With Victoria Police launching Operation United to proactively crack
down on gangs engaging in car-jackings and home invasions as lockdown
restrictions ease, the Australasian Association…

AACS: COMMON SENSE ON VAPING PREVAILS….FOR NOW
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29 June, 2020:
The Australasian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS) has welcomed the
Health Minister’s delay of laws which prohibit the personal importation of
nicotine liquids for use in e-cigarettes…

AACS: CONVENIENCE AND CUSTOMERS CONTINUE TO ADAPT
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10 June, 2020: For an industry known for its
ability to adapt quickly, the way customer behaviours and preferences have shifted
in the past two months, as the pandemic has played out and panic buying…

The scourge of illegal tobacco
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Jeff Rogut
AACS CEO
26th
May 2020
The latest KPMG Report into illegal tobacco in
Australia in 2019 is further support for the recently published ‘AACS Road to
recovery’ document for our industry…