Australians spent $8.1 billion over the week of Easter (2-8 April) – up a modest 4.5% on last year amid a softening of discretionary spending and high inflation, according to new Westpac...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has noted a considerable decline in retail job vacancies and warns the reduction is likely a result of the increasing cost of doing business and is merely...
Australian retail turnover rose 0.2 per cent in February 2023, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This follows a 1.8 per cent rise in January 2023.
ABS Head...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has congratulated Chris Minns on his election victory and looks forward to working with the Australian Labor Party (ALP) to address the issues affecting retailers in New...
Despite cost-of-living pressures, Australian families will indulge in Easter treats, new research shows - with Australians tipped to spend almost $1.7 billion on hot cross buns, easter eggs or other special food...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) are urging state and territory governments across the country to implement tougher penalties for people who assault retail...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has released its ‘2023 ARA Retail Insights Report’ – the most comprehensive annual overview of the retail outlook.
For the first time, the ARA has launched a live...
Australian retail turnover rose 1.9% in January, a solid year-on-year growth increase of 7.5% on the same time the previous year, according to figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics...
