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Australian retailers push for stronger worker protections

Australian retailers push for stronger worker protections

In Victoria, nearly 19,000 violent incidents were reported in the past year.
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Coles Group implements new data management system to boost efficiency

The system is expected to streamline product maintenance and optimise digital assets.
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Australian retailers urge action to ensure safety amidst Woolworths strike

ARA also stressed the need for uninterrupted access to essential food and grocery products.

Australian retail groups call for stricter protections for young workers

Industry leaders highlighted the importance of collaboration amongst stakeholders, including government, industry, and unions.

5 in 10 Australians already buying Christmas gifts

Holiday spending on presents is forecast to hit $11.8b this year.

Retail spending in Australia reaches $24.04b in September

This is a 2.3% increase from the same month last year.

lululemon opens largest store in Australia

It spans over 11,000 sq ft, featuring an expanded menswear collection.

Starbucks Australia names Braeden Lord as new CEO

The appointment will be effective on 25 November. 

Australian retailers see 20% increase in Halloween sales

One in five Australians are gearing up to celebrate the spooky season.

Aussies start holiday shopping early amidst cost-of-living pressures

53% plan to finalise their shopping lists by October.

Australia's beauty market embraces immersive experiences and holistic health

The "Experience More" trend is projected to achieve a 6% annual growth rate from 2022 to 2027.

Australia's retail leasing market sees steady demand

This is supported by improved office returns.

Gentle Monster opens first flagship boutique in Australia

It features a “giant head kinetic object” installation.

Plant-based dairy alternatives on the rise in Australia

New technologies like precision fermentation are set to boost the market.