Govt establishes Retail Council of Australia
To advise the government on the future of the sector, the council will work closely with the Council Australian Governments where it will be able to raise collective concerns on behalf of the retail industry.
Australian small business slashes end-of-tax-year spend
Australia's small businesses are cutting their traditional end of financial year spend, with fresh research showing those that normally splash out at tax time are reducing their expenditure by an average of 15 per cent.
Small players laugh at retail giants
Independent senator for South Australia Nick Xenephon has told Retailbiz those being hurt most in the GST advertising campaign are small businesses.



