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Retail leaders come together to shape the sector’s future

Australia’s most prominent retail leaders will gather at the Australian Retailers Association’s Leader’s Forum 2025, presented in partnership with American Express. The Australian Retailers Association’s Leader’s Forum 2025 will take place on 26-27...

ARA’s retail award proposals 

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) hopes to “clarify, simplify and modernise” the General Retail Industry Award (GRIA) with a number of proposals. Under the ARA’s proposals, which will be heard by the Fair...

RBA cash decision brings relief to retailers

Retailers have called the decision from the Reserve Bank of Australia a welcome confidence boost but warned tough times are far from over for the sector. Peak bodies, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA)...

Retail outlines federal budget priorities

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) are urging the federal government to recognise the importance of Australia’s retail sector ahead of the upcoming federal budget. ARA Chief Industry Affairs...

Retail sales steady in December

Australian retail turnover fell 0.1% in December, according to seasonally adjusted figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This comes after growth of 0.7% in November and 0.5% in October. Year...

Black Friday sales boost retail spending

Household spending increased 0.4% in November (3% year-on-year) with shoppers spending more than $36 billion across the country, according to seasonally adjusted figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This follows...

Retail sector releases federal election priorities

The retail sector has released its federal election priorities, calling on political leaders to adopt a growth-focused, forward-thinking approach to the sector which contributes more than 18% to Gross Domestic Product and...

Retail Employee Safety Council tackles retail worker safety

In the lead up to Christmas, the Retail Employee Safety Council (RESC) has gathered to focus on strategies to address intensifying abuse, assaults and harassment in the retail sector. In its second meeting,...
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