We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

3 days ago · We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

1 day ago · ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence increased 2.5 points to 88.5 after the Australia Day long weekend. This is the highest it’s been since May 2022 according to ANZ economist Sophia Angala. Consumer confidence is now 4.7 points above the same week a year ago and 1.5 points above the 2025 weekly ...

16 Jan 2025. Target and Big W were among those submitting the most brand applications in 2024. Read more

Australia’s unemployment increased by 180,000 people to 1,542,000 in December 2024, according to Roy Morgan research. This is up by 1.1 per cent to 9.7 per cent of the total workforce, with many fewer people in part time employment following the Black Friday sales period in November. The ...

2 days ago · Australia’s two retail peak bodies have tabled their key concerns ahead of the release of the Federal Budget, projected to be released in March. In a joint pre-submission, the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and the National Retail Association (NRA) are calling for increased support for ...

22 Jan 2025. The Australian Fashion Council has also filled two other key roles ahead of the 2025 fashion trade event. Read more

Dec 19, 2024 · We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Oct 9, 2024 · Overall business confidence has fallen by seven points to 94.3 in September 2024 according to Australian research firm Roy Morgan, with new data showing rising concerns about the next 12 months.

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