Tag: retail trade

Labour shortages continue to cripple retail industry

The scale of the labour shortage crisis impacting retail continues to worsen with new figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showing 46,100 job vacancies in retail trade in August – an...

Retail recovery continues with sales up 1.8% in February

Australian retail turnover increased 1.8% in February 2022, seasonally adjusted, according to the Retail Trade figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The February result follows a 1.6% rise in...

Retail recovery sees sales increase 1.3% as some restrictions ease

Australian retail turnover increased 1.3 per cent in September 2021, seasonally adjusted, according to the Retail Trade figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Director of Quarterly Economy Wide Statistics...

Retail sales declined 1.7% in August as lockdowns continue

Australian retail turnover declined 1.7% in August 2021, seasonally adjusted, according to the Retail Trade figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). ABS Director Quarterly Economy Wide Surveys Ben James...

Retail sales declined 2.7% in July

Australian retail turnover fell 2.7% in July 2021, seasonally adjusted, according to the Retail Trade figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This was the largest monthly decline this year...

South-East Queensland lockdown brings national retail impact to $12b

More than half a billion dollars’ worth of retail trade is at risk with the lockdown in South-East Queensland extended to eight days. Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra says with the lockdown...

ABS reports healthy retail sales in March

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has confirmed $30.7 billion was spent in stores and online in March – a 2.2% increase on the same time last year. Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul...

Retail trade continues to aid Australia’s economic recovery

Nationwide retail sales have rebounded from the February fall according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) preliminary report for March released today. $30.7 billion was spent in stores and online in...
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