Media Release
9 August 2021
Australia’s peak retail body, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed today’s joint announcement from the Australian and NSW governments about a $24 million investment in 22 projects...
The National Retail Association (NRA) lashes the inconsistent advice and directions from the Queensland Government, after consumers were told not to shop online.
NRA Chief Executive Officer, Dominique Lamb additionally slams the advice...
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...
A historic referendum that could pave the way for long awaited retail trading hours reform in South Australia has been welcomed by the retail industry.
The reform package to be introduced by the...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed the Federal government’s $1.2 billion investment to grow Australia’s digital capabilities and help businesses innovate and grow in the new digital economy.
ARA CEO Paul Zahra...
There is expected to be an increased in components and machinery made locally, after the Government’s $1.5bn investment into its Modern Manufacturing Strategy.
This investment will result in improved availability and safety of...
Media Release
Access to capital critical to survival in perfect storm: Ombudsman
14 January, 2021
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell is urging the Federal Government to establish a revenue-contingent...
The final report by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Law Enforcement into illicit tobacco scheduled for today is welcomed by Imperial Brands Australasia.
The report has said to be a ‘long time coming’.
“The...