Latest retail sector News

Retailers welcome Victoria Police’s crack-down on retail crime
ARA CEO Paul Zahra resigns to make way for new leadership under amalgamated entity
BIG W Backs Fit In Clothing Overhaul
Soft Consumer Spending Continues Through July
Retailers call for national consistency on phase out of single-use plastics
Using green claims – with minimal regulatory risk
Woolworths drops prices on hundreds of everyday essentials
Retail industry leaders shortlisted for ARA Retail Awards 2024
Woolworths unveils plans for WA’s first Customer Fulfilment Centre, set to boost online groceries for Perth residents
Australian Small Retailers Seek to Drive Growth Through Innovation Among Mixed Financial Picture
Australians to spend less on Father’s Day amidst cost-of-living crunch
Communique: Retail Employee Safety Council
Retailers welcome RBA call to keep rates on hold
Retailers Welcome August Cash Rate Relief
New survey finds only a quarter of Australians understand facial recognition technology despite its widespread use
Woolworths and Share the Dignity set to celebrate one millionth donation milestone with a month of customers rewards
Graduation Day For Tight-knit PSO Course
Modest June spending uptick as Australians embrace End of Financial Year sales
Retail trade hits a new record in Tasmania as Hobart records lowest CPI in the Country
ARA forms new partnership with Australia’s leading commerce platform
APRA keeps macroprudential policy settings steady
Shop Small this August to Reward Yourself and Local Small Business Owners
Uniting Forces: Collective Action against Retail Crime
Woolworths and BIG W team up with Disney on new Collectible cards, across Australia and New Zealand
A global IT outage brought many supply chains to their knees – we need to be better prepared next time
Macquarie Asset Management announces plans to create Manova Partners, a new independent real estate investment manager
Australia’s peak retail bodies tackle retail crime head-on 
‘Going for green & gold’: Woolworths supports Australian Paralympic Team with limited edition bakery range
ARA welcomes prospect of reduced shopping restrictions in metropolitan Perth
Australian Retailers Association and Australian Human Rights Commission partner to combat work-related sexual harassment
Woolworths New Zealand supports continued focus on combating retail crime as new numbers show doubling in physical assaults
ARA responds to NSW’s decision to ban retail trading on ANZAC Day
Australian Paralympian Col Pearse stars in Woolworths’ “Fresh Fuels the Best in All of Us” Campaign
Soft May retail sales as Australians grapple with cost-of-living crunch
New laws to protect retail workers and businesses from crime
Tasmania’s Engineered Stone Ban Now In Force
Woolworths dives into Olympic and Paralympic Games partnership by boosting grassroots Aussie sports clubs with $1m in grants
Woolworths Group response to final Food and Grocery Code Review
Retailers Welcome June Cash Rate Relief
NSW Budget Missed Opportunity For Cost-of-living Relief
Woolworths speeds up slow-cooking with new meal range designed to be ready in less than 45 minutes
Hanshow Leads Retail Innovation with IoT and GenAI at NRF APAC 2024
Woolworths Group Foundation set to support Australian communities in times of natural disaster
Retailers welcome Queensland budget cost-of-living measures, call for support for struggling small businesses
More than 1,000 Ausssie school projects set to grow thanks to $1 million in Woolworths Junior Landcare Grants
Retailers welcome Tasmania’s new laws to protect retail staff, call for alignment with other states
BIG W Launches Big Whopping Toy Sale
Leroy Merlin Enriches the Customer Experience With Hanshow Digital Solutions