In the first week of May alone, Australia saw 109% growth in online transactions in comparison to the same time last year.
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused online sales to skyrocket, and new...
By Marcela Araneda
Retailers can now collectively bargain with landlords about rent relief during the COVID-19 pandemic after the ACCC granted interim authorisation to the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and its current and...
The Big Issue magazine is sold by some of the UK’s most vulnerable people to lift themselves out of poverty. Starting today, to give them a hand, Sainsbury’s and McColl’s will be...
By Mark McKenzie
Like many Australians, I write this article sitting in my home office in Wollongong as part of the new stay-at-home directive. I have spent much of the morning, possibly like...
The Morrison government is making sure all Australians get what they pay for, with “concentrated blitzes” across four major retail sectors.
According to the government, the National Measurement Institute (NMI) 2019-20 National Compliance...
Following the conclusion of its review into card payment regulation this week, the RBA announced three new standards which it says will contribute to a “more efficient and competitive” payments system.
The new...
The majority of retailers are seeing increased sales from loyalty programs, but a failure to focus on the needs of the customer means their full potential has not been reached, according to...
The Government forecasts the budget deficit to narrow from 2.4 per cent ($39.9 billion) of GDP in 2015/16 to just 0.3 per cent of GDP in 2019/20. Revenues are projected to increase...