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Retailers welcome card payment surcharge laws

New laws passed by the Senate on Monday ensure customers are charged only according to the true amount of a merchant’s costs in accepting payment. National Retail Association CEO Trevor Evans said the...

Retailers closed out 2015 with strong sales growth

Australia’s retailers finished 2015 on a strong footing, with sales results coming in four per cent higher in December than for the same time the previous year, according to the latest retail...

Australian retail poised to pass $300bn mark

The Australian retail sector is set to smash through the $300 billion mark for the first time this financial year, according to new research released by the National Retail Association. NRA CEO Trevor...

Kate Carnell named small business ombudsman

Former ACT chief minister Kate Carnell, who has held the position of CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry since 2014, has been appointed as Australia’s first Small Business and...

Retail jobs hit all-time high

Economic modelling by the National Retail Association (NRA) suggests the number of people employed in the retail sector in December ticked over the 1.3 million mark for the first time in Australian...

Lower fuel prices give consumers and retailers a spending boost

Australian retailers are poised to benefit to the tune of $3.2 billion over the next six months if the current low fuel prices remain in place, according to the National Retail Association...

Retail turnover rose 0.4 per cent in September

The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics Retail Trade figures show that Australian retail turnover rose 0.4 per cent last September, following a rise of 0.4 per cent in August, seasonally adjusted. The trend...

Retail turnover rose 0.4 per cent in August

The latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) retail trade figures show that Australian retail turnover rose 0.4 per cent in August following a fall of 0.1 per cent in July 2015, seasonally...
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