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Rostering for Compliance in Retail
Retail executives, managers, human resources, and payroll professionals all have a part to play in understanding and applying the complex rostering rules within the General Retail Industry Award 2020 (Retail Award). To assist our members in eliminating the headache that comes with preparing rosters, the Australian Retail Council has developed
Winning with Agentic Commerce –
A structured approach for retail with GS1 Australia
Agentic Commerce has moved beyond theory and into live retail environments. Independently making decisions, taking actions, and performing transactions on behalf of users. Shifting digital commerce to dynamic, machine-driven interactions where products are discovered, assessed and purchased by agents, not just people.
ARC Retail Awards
Get ready to celebrate the people and organisations shaping the future of Australian retail at the ARC Retail Awards 2026. As the united voice of retail, the Australian Retail Council […]
Upcoming event 1
ARC Retail Awards 26
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Get ready to celebrate the people and organisations shaping the future of Australian retail at the ARC Retail Awards 2026.
Ticket sales close Thursday 4 June.
- Thursday 11 June 2026
- 5:00pm – 10:00pm AEDT
- The Ritz Carlton, Grand Ballroom, Melbourne
Finalists announced for the ARC Retail Awards!
Upcoming event 2
Global Sourcing Expo Sydney
The Global Sourcing Expo is Australia’s only premier event dedicated exclusively to sourcing professionals, offering a unique platform to connect with manufacturers and suppliers from across the globe.
- Tuesday 16 June - Thursday 18 June 2026
- International Convention Centre, Sydney
Past events
07 May 2026
ARC CEO Lunch 2026
Brought to you by American Express
- Thursday 07 May 2026
- The Lands, by Capella - 3 Gresham Street, Sydney
05 Mar 2026
ARC International Women's Day Luncheon
Brought to you by Afterpay
- Thursday 05 March 2026
- The Calyx, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
25 Feb 2026
ARC Leaders Forum 26
Brought to you by Amex
- Wednesday 25 – Thursday 26 February 2026
- International Convention Centre, Sydney