Paul Zahra
Retail Voice CEO Message: 7 December 2022
As we enter the final weeks of what has been another enormous year of change for retail, it’s encouraging to see retail spending continue to reach new heights.
8 December 2022
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Paul Zahra
Retail Voice CEO Message: 30 November 2022
The Government’s highly publicised Secure Jobs, Better Pay Bill is set to pass the Senate this week, marking the onset of the most significant changes to Australia’s workplace relations system for decades.
1 December 2022
Amy Towers
All I want for Christmas is a mentally healthy workplace
Christmas is the busiest time of year on the retail calendar. During the peak season, exorbitant pressure is put on retail businesses and their staff to plan for a significant increase in sales.
29 November 2022
Paul Zahra
Retail Voice CEO Message: 23 November 2022
It’s beginning to look a lot like last Christmas – with most Aussies (59%) claiming they will spend the same or more (12%) than last year despite growing inflationary pressures.
25 November 2022
Paul Zahra
Retailers concerned about biggest shake-up to workplace relations landscape in a decade
Sound workplace relations underpin our sector’s ability to ensure that retail and hospitality businesses remain resilient in the face of economic headwinds and retain the flexibility they need to drive productivity in response to changing trading conditions.
23 November 2022
Afterpay
How consumers will be shopping, spending and saving this Christmas
“Christmas is the most critical time of year on the retail calendar, and despite rising interest rates, inflationary concerns and staff shortages, businesses are looking to the festive trading period
22 November 2022
Karla Elkington
From words to actions: COP27 focuses on actions to address climate change
Two weeks of climate talks at COP27 Climate Change Conference in Egypt saw newly appointed Minister for Industry, Energy and Emission Reduction, Chris Bowen, begin to shift the dial on Australia’s reputation as climate change shirkers to a “climate collaborator.”
22 November 2022
Paul Zahra
Retail Voice CEO Message: 16 November 2022
It’s little more than a week until Black Friday and Cyber Monday and our sales forecasts remain optimistic.
16 November 2022
Australian Retailers Association
Pre-Christmas spending insights
The Black Friday sales are set to provide retailers with strong results in the lead up to Christmas with research from the Australian Retailers Association in collaboration with Roy Morgan
15 November 2022
Australian Retailers Association
Extended Christmas/January Trading Hours 2022-23
Click on this link for a national overview of trading hours over the Christmas and New Years period. For states that have regulated trading hours, here are links to information
15 November 2022
