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Con’s Liquor success down to staying true to store’s vision
The regional store has taken out two top gongs and has a major focus on local products and suppliers.

Retail Drinks Summit to address 2026 challenges and opportunities
The 2025 Retail Drinks Industry Summit will give attendees the tools and insights needed to support strategic decision-making in the year ahead.

Retail unfiltered with… Guy Southern
From beer blogging to retail, Guy Southern champions people, culture and authentic experiences at Copper & Oak.
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How improving energy efficiency can reduce costs and unlock thousands in rebates
Businesses that improve energy efficiency can not only enjoy long-term cost savings but also access potentially thousands of dollars’ worth of government rebates.
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Innovation and consumer contradictions
Drinks leaders say innovation, affordability and range rationalisation are essential as shifting consumer behaviour reshapes categories.

Wednesday Women: Charlotte Smith talks female-led, future-focused liquor retail
Charlotte Smith and her mother built REH Liquids as a way of redefining liquor retail, and proving women-led spaces can set the industry standard.

LMG conference wraps up with Oktoberfest celebration
Delegates wrapped up the 2025 LMG Members Conference in Munich, celebrating camaraderie and growth at Oktoberfest.