By the end of October 2014, at the end of a 3-month transition period, all credit card transactions requiring verification will require a PIN to be entered to complete the purchase.
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Say goodbye to the till! Retailers can go Tillless with new sales app
Sales no longer need to stop when closing your store at the end of the day thanks to a new Australian-made app that gives merchants the ability to sell items from their physical store even when it’s closed.
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ARA welcomes carbon tax repeal and predicts stronger consumer confidence
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has welcomed the abolition of the carbon tax, which was repealed after being passed by the Senate 39 to 32.
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Suppliers and retailers warned to pass on Carbon Tax savings; repeal praised
The ACCC has greeted the repealing of the so-called Carbon Tax by warning wholesalers and retailers of their legal obligation to pass through savings caused by this removal onto the customer.
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Australian retailers nominated for major gongs at World Retail Awards
Several local retailers have been honoured this morning with nominations in the 2014 World Retail Awards, an annual celebration of physical, online and omnichannel retailing held in Paris, France.
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OP/ED: Under-developed retailers must invest to understand customer behaviour
The multiplication of touchpoints for retailers and customers to connect — from social media, catalogues, online sales to bricks and mortar stores — means brands can be closer to their customers than ever before.
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Retailers praise new Free Trade Agreement with Japan
With 126 million people, Japan is the 10th biggest country in the world and its US $4.8 trillion GDP makes its economy the world’s fourth largest (behind the United States, China and India).
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Dick Smith partners with Vodafone with ambitious targets for growth
Dick Smith has today announced a long-term retail partnership with Vodafone to sell the telco’s smartphones and mobile plans in more than 276 Dick Smith locations across Australia.
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Analysing the absentees from Brandz Top 100 most valuable brands
Millward Brown has released the 2014 iteration of its annual Brandz chart, which purports to denote the “100 Most Valuable Global Brands”.