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Key reactions to the 2016 federal budget

With the release of the federal Government’s 2016 budget, the reaction from key bodies involved in FMCG has been mixed. ARA Executive Director Russell Zimmerman applauded the Government on its path to reduce...

Retail turnover up 0.3 per cent

A rise of 0.3 per cent in retail turnover in January 2016 followed a relatively unchanged December 2015, seasonally adjusted, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics figures. In seasonally adjusted terms...

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...

Government responds to Harper review

The federal Government will embrace the Harper review recommendations by specifically supporting 44 of the 56 recommendations in whole or in part. Depending on the outcome of further review and consultation with the...

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...

NSW Boxing Day trading hours reform

The Retail Council welcomes the Government’s election commitment to reform Boxing Day trading hours across NSW, but says legislation must be passed if consumers are to benefit in 2015. Speaking at a breakfast...
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