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Retail outlines priorities for government

Getting the retail sector “back on its feet” must be a priority in the federal election, according to the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA). ARA Chief Industry Affairs Officer...

Retail Employee Safety Council addresses knife crime

The safety of retail staff in relation to knife crime and its impact on the wider community was the focus of the third meeting of the Retail Employee Safety Council (RESC). The meeting...

First SA illicit tobacco store hit with long-term closure order

The South Australian government has hit a northern suburbs retail store caught selling illicit tobacco and vapes with its first long-term closure order. Following an application by South Australian Minister for Small and...

Industry provides updates amid ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

As the impacts of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and flooding events continue to unfold across Queensland and NSW, retailers have called for patience, cautioning that the recovery of some store operations will take...

Retail update on Queensland and Northern New South Wales store operations

As Cyclone Alfred and heavy rainfall continues to threaten Queensland and Northern New South Wales, retailers have put preparations in place to ensure the safety of their teams, customers and stores. The intensity...

ARA’s retail award proposals 

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) hopes to “clarify, simplify and modernise” the General Retail Industry Award (GRIA) with a number of proposals. Under the ARA’s proposals, which will be heard by the Fair...

Retail outlines federal budget priorities

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) are urging the federal government to recognise the importance of Australia’s retail sector ahead of the upcoming federal budget. ARA Chief Industry Affairs...

Retail Employee Safety Council tackles retail worker safety

In the lead up to Christmas, the Retail Employee Safety Council (RESC) has gathered to focus on strategies to address intensifying abuse, assaults and harassment in the retail sector. In its second meeting,...
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