Retail
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983Infrastructure activity lifts services
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI®) rose 0.3 points to 52.5 in September 2018, indicating mild growth...
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787Retailers slam Saturday penalty rate slug ahead of Christmas
The National Retail Association (NRA) has slammed the decision to slug Australia’s embattled retailers with a penalty rate rise on the eve...
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881Retailers caught in the penalty rate yo-yo
Over 350,000 casual retail employees will now receive an increased penalty rate for Saturday work as announced by Fair Work President Justice...
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956Extra hours of Christmas retail trading for Perth shoppers
The WA Government has approved extended retail trading hours, giving Perth shoppers extra hours to complete their Christmas shopping this season.
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926Retail Forecasts
Household budgets remain under pressure thanks to continuing subdued wage growth and non-discretionary price rises. Despite this, retail spending improved in 2017-18...
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993Retail trade figures flatline
The first month of the new financial year was a disappointing one for retail with trade figures flatlining for July 2018 according...
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967Shoppers dig deep to spend on dads
Parental gift gap revealed – Aussies spend more for Father’s Day than Mother’s Day.
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1.1KRetail sector cautiously welcomes third consecutive month of growth
Australian retailers have enjoyed their third consecutive month of retail growth according to Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data released
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871Services growth softens
The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI®) fell 9.4 points to 53.6 in July 2018, indicating a slowing...
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787Department stores lead charge as retail sales rise in May 2018
Australian retail turnover soared by 0.4 per cent in May 2018, with department stores and clothing leading the charge with rises of...
