Australia’s retail sector poised for growth in 2025
“Looking ahead, the outlook for retail sales is improving as some of the pressures on household budgets start to ease,” a senior economist said.
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A great product can get you noticed—but a culture that truly values customers is what keeps people coming back.
Cettire posts third-quarter loss, bleak outlook persists
The company observed softening demand in the US, its largest market.
Subway launches limited-edition Anzac biscuit
Proceeds from each sale will support veteran services in both Australia and New Zealand.
SHEIN to open FW25 pop-up in Sydney
The pop-up will celebrate Australian winter fashion with a focus on the themes Timeless Chic and Cozy Aussie Style.
Retailers push for tighter measures on illegal tobacco trade
AACS CEO Theo Foukkare noted that the illegal nicotine market is now worth more than $7 billion per year.
Marimekko to launch online store in New Zealand
The brand has already been present in Australia since the 1960s.
Snowflake sees rise in retail clients
The company cited David Jones, Workwear Group, MECCA, and Mitre 10 NZ as among its clients.
Real-time data-driven insights supercharges Baby Bunting’s growth
“While organisations possess vast quantities of data, they often lack the capacity to transform this raw information into actionable strategic insights.”
Businesses under pressure amid heightened workplace regulations
“Here we are again, ignoring the core issues, interfering in independent determinations, and keeping workforce regulation in the dark ages.”
