Media Release
Retailers welcome JobKeeper certainty, but business conditions remain grim
21 July, 2020
The National Retail Association (NRA) has welcomed the Federal Government’s extension of the JobKeeper subsidy until March 2021, but...
In a press conference held earlier today (21 July 2020), Prime Minister (PM) Scott Morrison has announced changes to the government initiative, JobKeeper.
“We have always been addressing this crisis as a …...
To help fast-track the country’s resurgence, the Australian Made Campaign (AMCL) is calling on Australia’s business community and all levels of government to adopt ‘buy Australian first’ procurement policies.
Although the Federal Government’s...
The Morrison government is making sure all Australians get what they pay for, with “concentrated blitzes” across four major retail sectors.
According to the government, the National Measurement Institute (NMI) 2019-20 National Compliance...
The Australian government announced the commencement of new laws this week that will “protect Australia’s borders from the importation of smuggled tobacco products”.
The Assistant Minister for Customs, Community Safety and Multicultural Affairs...
The government has established a Franchising Taskforce to advise on reforms to the sector and build a framework that supports franchisees and franchisors.
The taskforce will examine the recommendations of the Fairness in...
Measures announced by the Treasurer this week will give a much-needed boost to retail, in particular small business, say industry groups.
National Retail Association CEO Dominique Lamb says several measures in the federal...
Following Barnaby Joyce’s controversy-riddled resignation, Australian retailers and industry bodies have welcomed Michael McCormack as new leader of the National Party of Australia and Deputy Prime Minister.
Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise...
