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Convergence of retailing: What are you afraid of?
The past year has seen an ever-increasing pool of Australian retailers emerge as 'online retailers'. Neil Thomas from ShopBot explains why it's the right move.
Retail turnover rises
Retail trade is starting to pick up with the latest ABS retail trade figures reveals.
Woolworths pilots beauty bar
Woolworths has launched a new beauty bar format that is currently being piloted at Sydney’s CBD supermarket at Town Hall.
Traditional corner stores disappearing
While retailers in general are suffering, it’s the traditional corner store that is fighting a losing battle, according to BIS Foodservice's Route Trade Market 2012 report series.
Kathmandu boss on sick leave
Kathmandu managing director Peter Halkett has been granted extended leave of up to three months.
Billabong comes to trading halt
This is the second trading halt the surfwear company has called for less than two weeks.
ARA addresses skill shortage in govt submission
The ARA has made a submission to the federal government that addresses the skill shortages which have been identified in the Australian retail sector.
Art mural turns Roxbury into community hub
Melbourne’s Roxbury Park Shopping Centre has become an emerging community hub thanks to collaborations with three artists.
Westfield signs JV with U.S company
Westfield Group signed a joint venture worth US$1.28 billion for six U.S shopping centres.
Hollister to open in Australia
Abercrombie & Fitch have confirmed they will be opening its Hollister branded stores in Australia.
