Tag: Retail

A new retail index tracking weekly sales will give business owners the ability to better measure their performance and adapt to changing market conditions.

New consumer engagement figures have revealed that Australian consumers expect real-time help within 78 seconds when online.

Recently, we’ve seen a significant change in the way B2B buyers purchase products and services, brought on by new technology and greater access to information through mobile and social channels.

Employers have blasted the Fair Work Commission’s decision to scrap junior pay rates for 20-year-old retail workers, warning the step will hurt smaller operators. There are also claims it may further lift youth unemployment, because the pay will act as a disincentive for retailers to hire from this sector of the labour market. Executive Director […]

There is at least one sector of the small business economy which is booming.

The Australian retail sector has been profoundly shaped in recent years by changing consumer demands.

Despite the growth of ecommerce in Australia, many Australians still believe the cheapest deals are still found on overseas websites.

If you have leased a retail space in New South Wales, you are in the best position to have your say on the upcoming review of the Retail Leases Act 1994.

Businesses have been urged to keep on their toes this holiday season to make sure they’re not left in debt in the New Year.

Half of SMEs are focused on simply getting through their workload with their sanity intact rather than increasing sales this festive season.