Put One Foot Forward this Mental Health Month
October is Mental Health Month and the ARA team is starting the One Foot Forward challenge to raise awareness and much needed funds for The Black Dog Institute. We know
27 September 2023
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Support yourself and others this Mental Health Month
Last month on the 14th of September we acknowledged RUOK? Day, an important annual event when millions of people around Australia are encouraged to take the time to check in
26 September 2023
Amy Towers
Understanding WHS Duties in Outsourcing: A Retail Perspective
Safe Work Australia (SWA) has introduced new resources that address Work Health and Safety (WHS) obligations in outsourcing setups. This comes as a timely update for businesses, including those in
25 September 2023
Paul Zahra
Retail Voice CEO Message: 20 September 2023
Last week, the ARA convened our inaugural Retail Crime Symposium, bringing together representatives from the nation’s top major retailers face-to-face to address this pressing issue. Distinguished speakers at the symposium
21 September 2023
Australian Retailers Association
Navigating the complexity of this year’s holiday trading hours
To help members navigate the various state-based rules around trading hours over the upcoming holiday period, we have created this useful tool. Here are links to information about extended hours
19 September 2023
Ellissa Nolan
The importance of R U OK? Day
September 14 is R U OK? Day in Australia, where millions of people around Australia will take the time to check in with family, friends and peers to ask if
8 September 2023
Paul Zahra
Retail Voice CEO Message: 6 September 2023
On Monday, the Federal Government tabled Tranche 3 of its controversial workplace relations reforms, the Closing the Loopholes Bill. The ARA released a media statement opposing the Bill, which seeks
6 September 2023
Mastercard
How sonic branding can reassure your shoppers
When it comes to giving peace of mind to shoppers and building trust at the checkout, the value of familiarity and assurance cannot be overstated. In fact, according to Mastercard
5 September 2023
Jason Robertson
Reforms move workplace relations system in the wrong direction
The Federal Government’s Closing the Loopholes Bill marks the third tranche of workplace reforms in less than 12 months. Read more to see how, if passed, this legislation will affect
5 September 2023
Jason Robertson
Parliamentary inquiry into plastic pollution in Australia’s waterways and oceans
The ARA’s Director of Policy and Sustainability, Jason Robertson, recently appeared in front of the House Standing Committee on Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water to talk about the positive
1 September 2023
