Tag: Paul Zahra

New Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman appointed

The office of the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman has welcomed the appointment of the Honorable Bruce Billson. Mr Billson will commence his five-year term as Ombudsman on 11 March, replacing...

Retail turnover increases 0.6% in January

Australian retail turnover increased 0.6% in January 2021, seasonally adjusted, according to preliminary retail trade figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Turnover increased 10.7% when compared to January 2020. Director...

Latest lockdown, ‘devastating blow’ for retailers

Retail associations unanimously agree that the latest Covid-19 lockdown in Victoria, is a ‘devastating blow’ for the retail industry. The National Retail Association’s (NRA) CEO, Dominique Lamb says, “Unfortunately, it’s a case of...

Positive sentiment for Christmas

Australian retail turnover fell 1.1% in September 2020, seasonally adjusted, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Retail Trade figures. This updates the preliminary result of -1.5% and follows a decline of...

Support for Least Cost Routing needed

The Fairer Merchant Fees Alliance has welcomed the Federal Government and Reserve Bank of Australia’s strong support for the rapid introduction of a fairer debit card fee system. At a time when COVID-19...

Nexba gains global retail adviser

Paul Zahra, former David Jones chief and current global retail adviser to PwC, has joined ‘naturally-sugar-free’ drinks start-up Nexba as an adviser and investor. His appointment comes at a pivotal time for the...
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