The monthly CommBank Household Spending Insights (HSI) Index increased 0.2% in March to 141.8.
This, says the bank, was led by shoppers stocking up the fridge ahead of the earlier-than-usual Easter break.
The spending uplift was...
Pet owners living in food insecure households are resorting to self-sacrifice to protect the welfare of their pets.
According to a report published today by Foodbank Australia to mark National Pets Day, 24%...
New research from software recommendation site Software Advice unveils what consumers are looking for in an in-store experience.
According to the Australian study, 62% of respondents want their in-person shopping experience improved by...
Research by La Trobe University shows a preference for the term plant based over vegetarian and vegan on food labels.
Conducted among US and German consumers, the research examined the impact of plant-based,...
Australians are gearing up for a big Easter spending spree, according to new research by Finder.
A Finder survey of 1061 respondents revealed almost two in three (61%) Australians – equivalent to 12.7...
When purchasing food, Australians are said not to be interested in abstract notions on climate and emissions. They are, instead, engaged by pragmatic, local, specific actions that food brands are taking to...
Xero has released its latest data on the health of Australia’s small business economy, covering October through to December 2023.
The Xero Small Business Index (XSBI) averaged 115 points in the December quarter,...
Almost all surveyed Australians (95%) are members of one or more loyalty programs, according to new research by Pureprofile and The Retail Doctor Group.
83% of respondents said they are loyal to their...
