Australians are spending more online as inflation eases and interest rate cuts seem more likely following a lean period, especially for some home-buyers.
Callum Godde
Australian shoppers spent an astonishing amount online, with end of financial year sales and rate cut hopes driving customer demand.
Cameron Micallef
The wealthy family of a slain businessman has been forced to make a “tough call” on their future, and they’ve done it with “heavy hearts”.
Blair Jackson
Auto giant Stellantis expects a net loss of $US2.68 billion ($4.12b) in the first half of the year amid pre-tax net charges and early effects of US tariffs, the company said Monday in its preliminary figures.
Bloomberg
A beloved boutique chocolate retailer is battling through a whopping rise in global cocoa prices, but Australia’s sweet tooth is helping out.
Duncan Evans
The government is looking to stamp out an “unfair” business move which is leaving workers on penalty rates worse off.
Woolworths has expressed interest in exploring the Federal Government’s concept of a digital “skills passport” to help it identify and build a pipeline of workers to fill its high-tech warehouses.
Cheyanne Enciso
Shoppers celebrating the end of surcharge fees on card payments have been warned they’ll end up covering the cost anyway, when retailers are forced to build-in the charge.
City Chic has fallen short of its full-year earnings and sales guidance, with the Brett Blundy-backed womenswear retailer noting Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff threats has affected consumer demand.
An iconic Australian retailer will shut down a flagship store in one major city as sales pressures hit the business.
Up against cost-of-living pressures, Gen Z and millennials are, concerningly, leaning heavily on low-cost credit models to support their spending.
Mark Smyth
Residents have expressed their disappointment after Woolworths lodged an application to redevelop the 20-store centre, which is currently home to an IGA, several family-owned businesses and a post office.
Cheyanne Enciso and Liam Murphy
Fast Retailing Co reported third-quarter earnings that missed estimates, as weaker sales in China weighed on the Japanese apparel maker’s performance.
It is no exaggeration to say that IGA at Kinross Central — set in a newly listed neighbourhood shopping centre — is one of the best in the world.
Kim Macdonald
Spending at Karrinyup skims the ten figure sum over a year. That’s a lot of shopping.
The latest Jurassic World movie has earned more than $100 million over a huge few days in North America.
Investment bank Morgan Stanley is sceptical about Domino’s strategy aimed at restoring the embattled pizza chain’s sales and profitability amid the fallout from the CEO’s sudden resignation this week.
The number of Australian consumers reporting ‘very high’ stress has fallen to a three-and-a-half-year low amid slowing inflation and increasing confidence of further interest rate cuts in the next year.
Jack Cowin, Domino’s 82-year-old chair, has assured worried investors the struggling pizza chain is ‘not in disarray’ a day after announcing its CEO of less than eight months had resigned.
The yogawear pioneer is accusing Costco of copying its apparel designs in a lawsuit against the backdrop of declining brand loyalty and the rise of “dupes” on social media.
Micah Barkley
An exclusive interview with the man leading Maccas in Australia has revealed big changes for the fast-food giant in the next 12 months.
All big four banks now expect the RBA to cut interest rates next week.
Matt Mckenzie & Cheyanne Enciso
Domino’s 82-year-old chair, Hungry Jack’s founder Jack Cowin, has taken the reins at the struggling pizza chain after its newly installed boss Mark van Dyck abruptly resigned from the top job.
Australian online retail sales grew again May — albeit slower — as consumers spent up on fashion, games and toys.
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