Creating a more inclusive retail sector is a vital focus for the ARA and last week we were proud to co-host our third annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Symposium,
Last week marked another important moment in our collective efforts to build a more inclusive retail sector, with our third annual Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I) Symposium, co-hosted with ARA
The impacts of retail crime continue to be felt across the sector with the release of Victoria’s crime statistics last week. There was a concerning 17% increase in theft offences recorded for
The spectacular three-day event attracted over 7,000 registrants from over 40 countries across Asia Pacific and the globe, in addition to participation from 238 exhibitors The inaugural NRF 2024: Retail’s
This week, the Australian Retailers Association welcomed the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) decision to again hold cash rates at 4.35% following subdued retail trade data. Whilst this does not alleviate pressure
Australia has 11 workers’ compensation schemes, each governed by different laws. In Queensland, WorkSafe Queensland regulates the scheme, while WorkCover Queensland, a government-owned but self-funded insurer, manages claims. In this
The National Retail Federation’s ‘Big Show’ is the signature global retail event held in New York City annually, and for the very first time, the event launched today in Singapore.
The final session of the 3-Day NRF Retail’s Big Show in Singapore concluded with insightful comments from Ryf Quail, Managing Director, Comexposium. Ryf has run local branches of global media
If 2023 was the year of the resilient consumer, 2024 will be the year of the empowered consumer. Against the backdrop of varied regional economic dynamics, Mastercard’s Chief Economist, David
This afternoon, we heard from Jennifer Child, CEO of Australian retailer Oroton and Paul Zahra, CEO of the Australian Retailer’s Association. This discussion was a masterclass in contemporary leadership and
