Kevin Moore

Last week we learnt Myer’s overall sales revenue is heading to about 5% a quarter, which is eerily similar to that of the late Toys 'R' Us.

"So if Kmart has less branded toys, Target has fewer toy orders on layby, and Toys 'R' Us warehouses and stores are empty. Where are all the toys?"

Joe & The Juice proves well-focussed, passionate and values-based retail can thrive in any sector, no matter how overcrowded it is.

The new seventh floor at Sydney's David Jones is great because it has applied lessons from top international luxury department stores.

If the upcoming trade war skirmishes drag in a broader range of countries and categories, it’s likely clothing prices will jump.

If you truly want to grow a brand globally and exponentially, let your shoppers and employees in each country shape their brand, their way.

In this internet age where same-day delivery is a reality, the role of the out-of-capital-city department store is not clear in shopper’s minds.

Having worked closely with Walmart International over the years, I can say that Australia has always been on their radar as a natural market to expand into.

Don Don Donki is centred around an innovative and slightly wacky retail model that increases a shopper's dwell time and basket size.

The residential property boom is over: sales have slowed and prices are likely to drop up to 10%. So could mixed-use real estate be a smart investment?

Australia is lagging in online retailing: our online sales account for 5.4% of total retail sales, compared to 17.4% and 9.5% in the UK and US respectively.

From bricks-and-mortar stores to online retailers: the Silicon Age of Retail is here. Choice, ease and low prices are positive indicators of change, but more needs to be done to ensure the inclusion of regional communities.