The 2021 federal budget aims to maintain the momentum of Australia’s economic recovery. The plans are a step in the right direction, according to industry bodies, with retailers, manufacturers and small business...
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has confirmed $30.7 billion was spent in stores and online in March – a 2.2% increase on the same time last year.
Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) says it’s making it easier to connect employers and job seekers with the launch of the ARA Talent Registry.
The registry is described as a “first-to-market” retail recruitment...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed the Federal government’s $1.2 billion investment to grow Australia’s digital capabilities and help businesses innovate and grow in the new digital economy.
ARA CEO Paul Zahra...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed the Victorian government’s announcement that it aims to cut the state’s greenhouse gas emissions by 45-50% by the end of the decade.
The ARA also acknowledges the Victorian pledge that all government operations and facilities will be powered by renewable...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has announced the appointment of retail sustainability specialist Jason Robertson to the newly created role of Director of Sustainability and Impact.
ARA CEO Paul Zahra says sustainability...
Nationwide retail sales have rebounded from the February fall according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) preliminary report for March released today. $30.7 billion was spent in stores and online in...
The Federal Government yesterday announced its response to the Respect@Work Report.
In ‘A Roadmap for Respect: Preventing and Addressing Sexual Harassment in Australian Workplaces’ (the Roadmap for Respect), the Government sets out its...
