The retail sector has released its federal election priorities, calling on political leaders to adopt a growth-focused, forward-thinking approach to the sector which contributes more than 18% to Gross Domestic Product and...
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has left the cash rate target unchanged at 4.35%.
According to the central bank, inflation has fallen “substantially” since the peak in 2022, as higher interest rates have...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has voiced support for new knife laws in NSW that will improve safety for retailers and the broader community.
NSW police now have the authority to scan people...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has renewed its strategic partnership with Good360 Australia.
The charity has been a partner to the ARA since June 2021 and has supported the industry body’s sustainability efforts...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) have welcomed new research which outlines measures to improve sexual safety for employees in retail.
This report, ‘Preventing young workers from experiencing predatory...
Australians are getting into the spooky season spirit this year, with retailers set to enjoy a $450 million boost from Halloween spending in 2024.
New data from Roy Morgan shows that 21 per...
Australia’s leading retailers across large and small businesses have made their mark at the inaugural 2024 ARA Retail Awards, sponsored by principal partner American Express.
The event honoured retailers from around the country...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) have welcomed the Queensland government’s Respect at Work laws.
This new legislation will see stronger protections for people assaulted at work, alongside a...