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THE NEWS WRAP: Coles records 15th consecutive quarter of same-store sales growth
Wesfarmers-owned retail giant Coles has recorded its 15th consecutive quarter of same-store sales growth, along with a 5% growth in second quarter sal... Read More -
ACCC to authorise new code for casual mall licensing
The competition watchdog is likely to authorise a new voluntary code of practice for casual mall licensing, compiled by the Shopping Centre Council of... Read More -
Government to start implementing changes around GST import threshold
The Government has issued a response to the Low Value Parcel Processing Taskforce report, saying that it won't lower the GST-free threshold right... Read More -
Look for a “natural invitation” to promote Halloween, retailers told
Retailers should only promote Halloween if there is a natural invitation from their customers, an expert says, after a retail body revealed figures hi... Read More -
Retail group outlines agenda for first Retail Council meeting
The GST threshold and parcel processing flaws are among the issues the Australian Retailers Association will discuss at the first meeting of the Retai... Read More -
Strong GDP figures hide mixed fortunes for different sectors
Gross domestic product grew by a surprising 1.3% in the March quarter, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics, but n... Read More -
THE NEWS WRAP: Unions push for super-charged wage rises
Unions are set to defy Workplace Relations and Superannuation Minister Bill Shorten today by refusing to give up wage increases in return for higher s... Read More -
eBay’s top sellers confident of Xmas sales surge
Two-thirds of eBay’s top 3,000 sellers say they’re confident this Christmas will be their busiest yet, according new research, amid an upward trend in... Read More -
GST a non-issue compared to retail red tape: Report
Red tape, rather than the GST-free threshold for imports, is the biggest threat to Australian retail businesses, according to the Productivity Commiss... Read More -
Consumer group challenges big retailers’ call for lower import threshold
Major Australian retailers are calling for the Government to reduce the low-import threshold to $100 and impose GST for online sales, but consumer gro... Read More -
Reduce GST threshold to $100, retailers urge
Australian retailers are calling for the GST threshold to be slashed from $1,000 to $100, as well as demanding the right to dictate their own opening ... Read More -
Retail caution urged despite low inflation rate
Start-ups in the retail sector have been advised to tread with caution this Christmas despite an unexpectedly low inflation rate and the low chance of... Read More