Tag: Christmas

Half of Australians worried about affording Christmas gifts

New research from Good360 Australia reveals the financial strain many Australians are facing ahead of Christmas, with one in two respondents worried about affording gifts for their family. According to the charity, the...

Consumers encouraged to purchase Aussie made this Christmas

Australian Made is urging consumers to ‘think local’ this festive season and to purchase products carrying the green and gold kangaroo. New research from Roy Morgan reveals Australian retailers are set to receive an...

Black Friday sales a winner this Christmas

Retailers are welcoming an expected $69.7 billion boost in retail sales during the six-week peak season lead up to Christmas, marking a 2.7% increase on last year’s figures. New research from Roy Morgan...

Retail sales fall in December

Consumers spent $35.1 billion across the country in December, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Australian retail turnover fell 2.7%, following a rise of 1.6% in November and...

Retail sales rise in November

Consumers spent more than $36.5 billion across the country in November, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Australian retail turnover rose 2%, following a fall of 0.4% in...

Norco farmers to receive Christmas bonus

Norco Co-operative has announced its annual Christmas Day Bonus for its farmer members, who will receive an extra 15¢ per litre for milk that is supplied on Christmas Day. On Christmas morning, Norco...

Aussies to spend $9b in final festive week

Retailers are set to bring in $9 billion in sales in the final week before Christmas, according to the Australian Retailers Association (ARA). The pre-Christmas re-forecast by the ARA, in conjunction with Roy...

Woolworths Group calls for respect

Woolworths Group is calling for respect and courtesy from customers this holiday season. This comes as the retailer’s team members continue to report “unacceptable levels” of verbal abuse and physical aggression in stores. Since...
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