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The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) have voiced concern over the Federal Opposition’s proposal to cap international students and raise visa costs, which would significantly impact
Easter trading will provide a sweet boost for retailers with spending across food, travel and DIY projects expected to elevate the national retail economy this April. New data presented by
Retailers said today’s Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to hold the cash rate at 4.10% is a significant blow for consumer and business confidence that will delay the recovery of
Australians continued to spend more across retail compared to the same period last year, with the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showing consumer spending during February
Peak retail body Australian Retailers Association (ARA) said today the continued political focus on supermarkets is a distraction from the broader community and business policies Australians deserve during an election
Getting the retail sector back on its feet must be a priority in the Federal Election, with retail contributing almost one fifth of the nation’s Gross Domestic Product, the Australian
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
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and National Retail Association (NRA) said the Federal Government’s modest cost of living measures in today’s federal budget, including delayed tax cuts, energy, health care,
Retailers have identified knives and blades as a weapon of choice in retail crime, triggering calls from the sector to cut red tape around wanding and increase restrictions on knife
Australian retailers recorded a staggering 66 per cent year-on-year increase in retail crime involving weapons last year, alongside a large spike in violent and threatening events, highlighting the urgent need
