The Albanese government describes its 2025-26 Federal Budget as being “responsible”, helping with the cost of living while ‘building Australia’s future’.
“We’re providing more hip pocket help for households,” says Australian Prime Minister...
Australian retailers recorded a 66% year-on-year increase in retail crime involving weapons last year.
New data from Australian retailers using retail crime reporting software, Auror, showed events involving knives and blades were up...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has strengthened its salary absorption proposal as part of its application to the Fair Work Commission to vary the General Retail Industry Award (GRIA).
ARA Chief Industry Affairs...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and the Council of Small Business Organisations Australia (COSBOA) are calling for a modernisation of the General Retail Industry Award (GRIA) that reflects the needs of today’s...
As the impacts of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and flooding events continue to unfold across Queensland and NSW, retailers have called for patience, cautioning that the recovery of some store operations will take...
Consumers spent $37.08 billion across the country in January, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Australian retail turnover rose 0.3%, following a fall of 0.1% in December and...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) hopes to “clarify, simplify and modernise” the General Retail Industry Award (GRIA) with a number of proposals.
Under the ARA’s proposals, which will be heard by the Fair...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) are urging the federal government to recognise the importance of Australia’s retail sector ahead of the upcoming federal budget.
ARA Chief Industry Affairs...
