The Australian Gift and Homewares Association has unveiled plans for a trade show it claims will rival the leading events around the world.
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Westfield may cut jobs
Shopping centre giant Westfield may cut up to 400 jobs from its global workforce of about 4,000 people.
Darrell Lea shut stores, axes jobs
Almost of half of the country’s Darrell Lea stores have had to close their doors as a result of the company entering into administration in July.
After Mitre 10, Metcash buys Autobarn and Autopro
Metcash is to acquire 75.1 per cent of the Automotive Brands Group (ABG) for $53.8 million.
Strong growth for Uni Hill Factory Outlets
Uni Hill Factory Outlets in Melbourne’s Bundoora is showing a significant increase in both foot traffic and sales, despite a negative trend across the retail sector.
Harvey Norman to close Canberra store
Harvey Norman is set to close an underperforming store in the Canberra suburb of Woden, with 36 staff members to be either relocated or made redundant.
Retailers underpaying staff
The Fair Work Ombudsman has helped recover $585,000 for 755 retail staff who were being unknowingly underpaid in light of random audits of almost 2,000 retail employers.
e2 wins best retail interior design at property awards
Australian design agency e2 has won the award for Best Retail Design in Asia Pacific for its flagship store the OPSM eye hub at the Asia Pacific Property Awards in Shanghai early this month.
In search of the next young retailer
The NRA Young Retailer of the Year competition is calling retailers for nominations to recognise and reward excellence amongst young retailers under the age of 25.