Half-yearly clearance sales fail to attract shoppers
Australian retail sales were flat over the month of May, with retailers half-yearly sales failing to attract shoppers, according to the latest Commonwealth Bank Business Sales Indicator (BSI).
Australian retail sales were flat over the month of May, with retailers half-yearly sales failing to attract shoppers, according to the latest Commonwealth Bank Business Sales Indicator (BSI).
Bunnings Warehouse has fired the first salvo in its war against soon to be rival Woolworths in a joint venture with Lowe’s, accusing it of circumventing planning and zoning laws.
Paris Cutler’s fabulous wedding marked the start of her complete career turnaround.
Clive Peeters has been found to be unprofitable in one third of its stores, with six Clive Peeters stores closing their doors today at the request of receivers PPB.
Westfield Group is in the final planning stages for an online shopping mall with virtual tenants in an overhaul of online retailing in Australia.
ALDI has announced a partnership with Planet Ark to bring carbon footprint labelling to supermarkets, an Australian first for retailers.
New Zealand Gelato store Giapo is cashing in on the gulf oil spill crisis with a ‘BP Oil Spill’ flavoured gelato that aims to raise money for the affected area.
A new customer financing arrangement has delivered more than half a million dollars worth of business to Brisbane-based telecommunications provider Comscentre within its first three months.
Australian businesses are tipped to cash in on the FIFA World Cup this year, with merchandisers, retailers, football organisations and bookmakers expected to take home tidy profits.
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