Tag: American Express

Small retailers seeking to innovate

Small retailers are looking for creative ways to grow their businesses, new research reveals. According to the latest Australian Retailers Association (ARA) & American Express Small Retail Index, around two-thirds of respondents (67%)...

Shop small this August

Australians are being encouraged to back local small businesses next month as American Express launches its annual Shop Small campaign. Now in its 12th year in Australia, Shop Small is a national movement...

American Express expands on $240k grant program supporting small restaurants

American Express has announced the expansion of its Backing International Small Restaurants grant program, with venues in Melbourne now eligible to apply in addition to Sydney. Run in partnership with the International Downtown...

ARA’s inaugural awards to showcase retail excellence

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has launched the inaugural ARA Awards, celebrating excellence and innovation within the Australian retail sector. The ARA Awards 2024, sponsored by principal partner American Express, culminates in a...

Uncertainty for SMB retailers as Christmas approaches

As the Christmas and holiday trading period draws near, new research reveals 55% of surveyed small to medium-size retailers remain uncertain or concerned about their financial future. The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) &...

New report dives into SMB retailer concerns

While some small and medium-sized Australian retailers are surpassing performance expectations in the face of significant challenge, many say they are failing to meet their financial benchmarks, according to the inaugural ARA...

Amex cutting merchant fees for small businesses

American Express is reducing the fees it charges small businesses in Australia that accept the Amex card. Fee reductions will vary by business, with most small merchants to be charged a rate...

Long-term planning for business success

Findings from American Express have shown a definitive link between long-term business planning (looking three-five years in the future) and business success. The 2016 ‘American Express CFO Future-Proofing Survey’ examined the views of...
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