The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) is calling on retailers across all fields to enter the 2015 eftpos ARA Australian Retail Awards, which recognise retail success stories in a period of rapid change for the industry.
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Retail groups welcome agreement to trade off penalty rates for conditions
Retail groups have thrown their support behind an agreement struck in South Australia to reduce penalty rates for retail employees in exchange for better base pay and conditions, calling it a ‘blueprint for the rest of the nation.’
Williams-Sonoma group opens four new stores in leafy Sydney suburb
International retail giant Williams-Sonoma is opening a new cluster of stores on Sydney’s North Shore this week that will be a mixture of retail outlet, cooking school and design studio.
Your Voice Counts! Take part in POPAI and GfK’s shopper marketing survey
Retail marketing industry body POPAI and sales analyst and data specialist GfK have teamed up to launch the first Australian and NZ Shopper Marketing & Industry Survey in three years.
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”.
Round Up: Myer & DJs release disappointing results, prompting more merger talk
Both the department stores disappointed with their results for the first half of FY2014, leading to open discussions of a possible merger. Plus, changes to the junior award, ACCC getting serious about online retail and NORA board appointments.
RetailBiz ASX Results for Wednesday 12 March 2014
Here are the ASX closing prices for publicly listed companies in the Australian retail industry…
Round Up: Woolworths, Harvey Norman and Retail Food Group half year results
Overall, the news is good for Woolworths, Harvey Norman and the Retail Food Group. It’s not all smooth sailing, however, with Woolies’ hardware sales continuing to flounder and overseas operations still a bugbear for Harvey Norman.
Round Up: Retail solutions big and small, and customer satisfaction winners
We answer the question, what does a bakery and an airline have in common? Plus, the best retailers at customer service; Myer’s CEO very public job seeking; ACCC laying down the law and some happy Cupids wandering the big city.