SCCA
National Retail Association
NRA
shopping centre council of Australia
Lindsay Carroll
Angus Nardi
Australian Association of Convenience Stores
AACS
Retail Crime
retail theft
Theo Foukkare
2024 – A key year for further retail crime collaboration
2024 – A key year for further retail crime colla...
The National Retail Association (NRA), the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) and the Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS), are gearing up for another year of working collaboratively on...
SCCA
National Retail Association
NRA
campaign
SDA
shopping centre council of Australia
Allied Employees Association
New campaign to combat abuse and violence against retail workers
New campaign to combat abuse and violence against ...
The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA), the National Retail Association (NRA), and the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) have partnered in a new campaign for Christmas 2023...
National Retail Association
Black Friday
Australian Bureau of Statistics
Consumer confidence
Westpac
Lindsay Carroll
ABS retail sales
Black Friday sales carry retail through record growth
Black Friday sales carry retail through record gro...
Data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) today has revealed November’s retail trade rose by 1.4%, with the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales period spurring a spending...
Shoppers to splash $21 billion in the 10-day Christmas countdown
Shoppers to splash $21 billion in the 10-day Chris...
Retailers across the nation are preparing for a busy period of last-minute purchases, bargain hunting and fresh-food orders in the lead-up to December 25. The National Retail Association has revealed...
National Retail Association
retail sales
Australian Bureau of Statistics
shopping centre council of Australia
Dominique Lamb
ABS retail figures
Simon Hemphill
Australian retail sales highest in four months
Australian retail sales highest in four months
Australian retail sales jumped 1.3% in July, the highest rise in four months, according to the latest release (July 2022) of the monthly ABS Retail Trade data. Australian retail sales...
National Retail Association
South Australia
Paul Zahra
trading hours
Dominique Lamb
Malinauskas Labor Government
Boxing Day
Retailers and consumers to benefit from earlier Sunday trading for Adelaide
Retailers and consumers to benefit from earlier Su...
The Malinauskas Labor Government has drafted legislation and will now begin formal consultation to allow for earlier trading on Sundays. The reforms will allow South Australians to shop from 9am...
National Retail Association
retail leases
shopping centre council of Australia
Dominique Lamb
Angus Nardi
Mark McGowan
Roger Cook
WA to review commercial tenancy laws for retail shops
WA to review commercial tenancy laws for retail sh...
The laws which govern commercial tenancy agreements between small retailers and landlords, including shopping centre owners, are being reviewed by the McGowan Government. On Friday 10 June, the West Australian Government...
Retailers welcome change to isolation rules across Victoria and New South Wales
Retailers welcome change to isolation rules across...
Retailers welcome the announcement to change close contact isolation rules in Victoria and New South Wales this weekend, anticipating it will lessen the burden of labour shortages throughout the industry....
National Retail Association
retail recovery
Australian Retailers Association
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia
Franchising Council of Australia
Australian Association of Convenience Stores
Leasing Code of Conduct
Victorian Government reinstates Commercial Tenancies Relief Scheme
Victorian Government reinstates Commercial Tenanci...
The Commercial Tenancies Relief Scheme (CTRS) will be reinstated to provide rent relief for small to medium commercial tenants and their landlords with more details on the roll out to be...
Three states in COVID lockdown signals a challenging period ahead for retail
Three states in COVID lockdown signals a challengi...
More than $8 billion worth of retail trade is now at risk nationally with the COVID lockdown in Victoria extended for another seven days and South Australia in lockdown joining...
National Retail Association
SDA
Australian Retailers Association
shopping centre council of Australia
The Pharmacy Guild
Industry bodies call for good behaviour in challenging times
Industry bodies call for good behaviour in challen...
With Australia’s two biggest centres of economic activity now locked down, retailers, retail workers and shopping centres have joined forces with a five point action plan designed to protect business...
retail
shopping centres
National Retail Association
NRA
ARA
COVID-19
Australian Retailers Association
Lockdown
New South Wales
Extended NSW lockdown will cost a further $1 billion
Extended NSW lockdown will cost a further $1 billi...
Today, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced the current lockdown restrictions will be extended for another week until 11:59pm, Friday 16 July, given the ongoing cases of community transmission and following...
National Retail Association
shopping centre council of Australia
Paul Zahra
Dominique Lamb
Angus Nardi
Shop Distributive and Allied Employees Association
Gerard Dwyer
Retail industry calls for calm during lockdowns
Retail industry calls for calm during lockdowns
The National Retail Association (NRA), Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA) and Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCCA) have called for consumers to remain patient towards retail and shopping...
National Retail Association
JobKeeper
Dominique Lamb
bricks-and-mortar
Mike Toweel
VitrineMedia
Renish Satani
Pop Phones
Golden Grove Village
NRA calls on government to provide $5k loans to bricks-and-mortar retailers
NRA calls on government to provide $5k loans to br...
Retail industry leaders and peak bodies are urging bricks-and-mortar merchants to adopt innovative marketing strategies post JobKeeper to attract customers, saying government support in the form of a $5,000 loan...
Retail on track for a bumper Christmas
Retail on track for a bumper Christmas
Australian retail is on a road to recovery in time for Christmas after the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) revealed that, nationwide, October turnover rose by 1.4% on the previous...
Four-day bargain shopping bonanza to reap over $5b, says NRA
Four-day bargain shopping bonanza to reap over $5b...
The Black Friday to Cyber Monday four-day shopping bonanza is set to reap more than $5 billion in retail sales nationwide. There’s no denying that a little retail therapy is...
NRA says Xmas sales will mark the start of retail recovery and record online spend
NRA says Xmas sales will mark the start of retail ...
The National Retail Association (NRA) has announced that the 2020 Christmas period will mark the start of a retail recovery as shoppers indulge during the busy festive season. Altogether, the...
National Retail Association
ARA
Australian Retailers Association
Melbourne retail
Lindsay Carroll
Paul Zahra
Premier Daniel Andrews
Retailers welcome common-sense move to reopen Victorian shops
Retailers welcome common-sense move to reopen Vict...
The National Retail Association (NRA) and Australian Retailers Association (ARA) have welcomed the common-sense announcement by the Victorian Premier that the state’s retailers will be able to reopen from 11:59pm...
Weathering the economic storm
Weathering the economic storm
In our regular column from the National Retail Association, Dominique Lamb looks at shopping centre retail and how her members are coping. She’s bullish about the coming tax cuts and...
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