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Food & Hospitality expo moves to October

Media Release Organisers of the Food & Hospitality Queensland trade exhibition have announced the event will be moving to new dates in October to ensure it can run at full strength. The show...

NSW support package welcomed by retail industry

The National Retail Association (NRA) and the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) welcome the Federal and NSW government’s economic support package. However, it’s important that these packages are flown through quickly to those who...

Banks offer certainty to small business impacted by lockdowns

Media Release 10 July, 2021 The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Bruce Billson has welcomed the banks’ ongoing efforts to support small businesses impacted by COVID-19 lockdowns. The Australian Banking Association says...

Dettol commits to donating 1m hygiene products

While Aussies were on their A-game for quite some time, in regard to hand hygiene, they’re now slipping! This is according to research included in the Dettol Winter Hygiene Report. It’s uncovered that despite...

ARA welcomes notion of lockdowns as ‘last resort’

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) welcomes the commitment of National Cabinet for lockdowns to be used as a ‘last resort’ going forth through Covid-19. “Lockdowns are not long-term sustainable solutions for businesses when...

Stay-at-home order ‘bitter blow’ for Sydney businesses

The two-week stay-at-home order for Greater Sydney, is set to cause a $2 billion loss in retail trade. Australian Retailers Association (ARA) CEO Paul Zahra says that while it’s a bitter blow for...

Consumer-led economic recovery

As household confidence rises, consumer spending is expected to grow specifically during 2021-22. However, it’s said that retailers will have to compete for consumers’ dollars as more opportunities for spending open up. This is...

Practices businesses should keep post Covid

Organisations everywhere have had to rethink and re-strategize business plans due to Covid-19. “In Australia, the mass adoption of remote working saw companies increase investment in tools and technologies that facilitate remote working...
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