Retailers are welcoming an expected $69.7 billion boost in retail sales during the six-week peak season lead up to Christmas, marking a 2.7% increase on last year’s figures.
New research from Roy Morgan...
Consumers spent $36.5 billion nationwide in August, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Australian retail turnover rose 0.7%, following a rise of 0.1% in July and a rise of 0.5%...
Australia’s leading retailers across large and small businesses have made their mark at the inaugural 2024 ARA Retail Awards, sponsored by principal partner American Express.
The event honoured retailers from around the country...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) have welcomed the Queensland government’s Respect at Work laws.
This new legislation will see stronger protections for people assaulted at work, alongside a...
A new retail theft team has arrested two dozen of Melbourne’s “most prolific” alleged retail thieves in a little over a month.
The operation, called STAND, launched in the Melbourne and Yarra council...
The CEO of Australian Retailers Association (ARA), Paul Zahra, has announced his resignation.
This ends his near five-year tenure at the end of 2024 as the association transitions to an amalgamated entity with...
Consumers spent $36.1 billion across the country in July, compared to $35.3 billion in July 2023, according to figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Australian retail turnover was unchanged in...
With the next phase of single-use-plastics bans coming into effect in South Australia and Western Australia from 1 September, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has renewed calls for national alignment and a...