The South Australian government is encouraging locals to report stores selling illicit tobacco and vapes to Consumer and Business Services (CBS).
According to the government, there are estimated to be about 200 tobacco...
The Australian government’s vaping laws have been reinforced by the South Australian government with $16 million invested in a new taskforce.
This taskforce has been designed to detect and disrupt the supply of...
Metcash has reported a 6.1% rise in total sales for the financial year up to 8 September.
Announced at the company’s Annual General Meeting, Metcash’s food sales, excluding tobacco, increased 17.9%, which the...
Independent grocers across Australia are calling on the federal government to recognise and address the implications of year-on-year increases in tobacco excise amid the ongoing illegal tobacco crisis.
“While the government aims to...
Metcash's 2024 Full Year Results report that the company’s revenue increased 0.7% to $15.9 billion, and including charge through sales, increased 0.7% to $18.2 billion.
“I am pleased to report that the company...
Retailers across Sydney have been targeted in a recent crackdown on the illegal sale of nicotine e-cigarettes.
Last week, between 29 January and 2 February, NSW Health inspectors and NSW Police officers, working...
World-first laws have passed in New Zealand banning the sale of cigarettes to anyone born on or after 1 January 2009.
Associate Health Minister Dr Ayesha Verrall says the Smokefree Environments and Regulated...
Coles’ convenience sales revenue was $269 million for the third quarter, according to the retailer’s latest results.
This was a decrease of 2.2% on the prior corresponding period, with comparable sales decreasing by...
