The self-service revolution is upon us, as Australian consumers demand greater choice and retailers begin to understand the considerable benefits of the new technology. It is changing the way businesses...
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has supported the reforms to NSW trading hours, which are due to come into effect on July 1, but acknowledge that it may create a delicate balance for smaller...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced today that it will oppose the proposed acquisition of the Karabar Supabarn supermarket by Woolworths Limited.
Woolworths proposed the...
What’s considered to be one of the most important developments for seafood consumers in over 200 years was launched today Australia-wide.
It is a program whereby seafood retailers displaying the...
Major legislation changes are likely to be recommended when the ACCC release their report into the competitiveness of the grocery industry, based on comments made by ACCC Chairman Graeme Samuel yesterday.
Speaking...
The issue of plastic bags has been the source of great debate over recent years with some calling for a blanket ban or levy to discourage use.
In April, the idea of a levy was discussed at a meeting of...
New research released today in the inaugural Australian Retailers Association (ARA) Australian Retailers’ Index revealed retail support for the Federal Government has dropped dramatically during...
Costco’s imminent arrival to Australia is set to shake-up the retail sector but just how quickly will they expand?
Costco is anticipated to open their first store in Australia in the Docklands precinct...
The City of Sydney is looking for the best of the best in small and medium businesses and is now calling for nominations for the 2008 City of Sydney Business Awards.Small and medium businesses have contributed...
In its submission to the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into paid maternity, paternity and parental leave, peak industry body the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has maintained the issue...
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