Tag: Christmas

How free are we this festive season?

To state the obvious – 2020 is particularly unique, especially in terms of spending, socialising and restrictions. This will be no different when it comes to this holiday season. Across the board, Aussies have...

Woolworths drops price on 140+ products

Media Release 28 September, 2020 Woolworths makes multi-million dollar investment to drop prices on 140+ products in the lead up to Christmas With Christmas less than 3 months away, Woolworths is dropping the prices...

Little Christmas cheer but some promise in 2020 for retailers

It has been a tough year for the retail sector so far in 2019, and the upcoming festive spending will likely do little to change that underwhelming result according to Deloitte Access...

Get retail ready for spending season

November is the perfect time for smaller bricks-and-mortar stores to angle for a share of the pre-Christmas spending period, writes ALNA General Manager – NSW/ACT Ibram Kamil. November has traditionally been ‘the calm...

Peak ice-cream: Christmas run-up tops consumption

December may not be Australia’s hottest month, but it’s the month when Aussies eat most ice-cream, according to new research. Payments company Square has released 2018 ice-cream sales data, analysing Australia’s consumption habits...

Health consciousness driving rise in plant-based drinks

Healthier lifestyles are driving consumer demand for kombucha and other plant-based drinks, according to new research by IBISWorld. Of alcoholic drinks, prosecco, craft beers and rosé will be the most popular this Christmas. But...

Christmas shoplifting can ‘destroy’ profit potential

Safeguarding against Christmas shoplifting is crucial, says Checkpoint Systems, if retailers are to protect their profit margins at this crucial time of year. The retail inventory management specialist – which describes itself as...

Small business owners ‘compromising personal wellbeing’

As Christmas approaches, Australian small business owners are compromising their personal wellbeing to deal with business pressures, claims Westpac. Such pressures include cash flow, compliance and regulation, according to Westpac’s new Small Business...
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