Tag: COVID-19

Retail industry welcomes NSW’s recovery roadmap

The NSW government’s Covid-19 recovery roadmap has been welcomed by the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and the National Retail Association (NRA). According to the roadmap released yesterday, stay-at-home orders for adults who have...

Lifestyle industries back NSW’s vaccination target

NSW’s key lifestyle industries are working together to support the NSW government in its plan to take charge of the state’s post vaccine future and open up when the 70% vaccination target...

AFGC backs vaccine decision for food and grocery manufacturing workers

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) welcomes the NSW government’s decision to ensure that essential food and grocery manufacturing workers get priority access to Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines. According to the AFGC, there is a...

7-Eleven redirects thousands of meals to those in need

7-Eleven Australia is saving fresh food from going to waste with the help of The Salvation Army. According to the retailer, thousands of food items that can’t be delivered to stores – due...

ARA welcomes indemnity scheme

Media Release Indemnity scheme provides confidence to employers on workplace vaccinations   28 August 2021 Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra has welcomed the Federal Government’s indemnity scheme which provides employers with important protections...

ARA members call for leadership on vaccinations

Survey results from the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) shows that 67% of businesses believe Covid vaccines should be mandatory for frontline retail staff. This is with the allowance for government approved exemptions, but...

Woolworths releases full year results

Woolworths Group’s sales increased by 5.7% to $67.2 billion in F21, according to the company’s latest results. CEO Brad Banducci says F21 was a significant year in the history of Woolworths Group and...

Retailers urged to tackle the indoor air crisis

Poor indoor air quality is responsible for 3.8 million premature deaths globally, with cross-contamination of airborne viruses and diseases 19 times more likely indoors than out. The Covid-19 Delta strain – largely characterised...
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