How do we reverse Australia’s retail vacancy apocalypse? Here’s one idea Property Jason Murphy 19 October 2020 Australia's high streets are staring down a vacancy epidemic. Is there a solution that benefits landlords, creatives and customers to boot?
Should I stay or should I go? How to negotiate with commercial landlords Coronavirus Ian Whitworth 31 March 2020 But the key to negotiating with commercial landlords is not confrontation, but understanding... even if it’s just understanding that some people are greedy.
Almost 500 jobs gone as Ed Harry becomes the second major menswear chain to shut down in recent months Retail Matthew Elmas 8 February 2019 Administrators for collapsed menswear chain Ed Harry have been unable to find a buyer and will wind down the business in the coming weeks.
Warnings of more retail death as menswear retailer Ed Harry collapses, putting 498 jobs at risk Retail Matthew Elmas 16 January 2019 Established menswear retailer Ed Harry has appointed administrators after a difficult Christmas trade, sparking fears 2019 will be another tough year.
Unable to find a buyer, Roger David is shutting down for good Retail Matthew Elmas 15 November 2018 The administrators of Roger David will shut down the 76-year-old chain in mid-December after failing to find a buyer for the troubled business.
Christmas has come early: What you need to know about the busiest time of the year Retail Matthew Elmas 9 November 2018 Retailers are gearing up for Christmas. Here are the trends you need to know about to make the most of the important trading period.
Potential buyers swarm around collapsed Roger David after sales skyrocket Retail Matthew Elmas 25 October 2018 An outpouring of support for collapsed menswear brand Roger David has seen sales skyrocket, prompting potential buyers to take another look.
Stockings filled with coal: As Roger David collapses, can retail survive until Christmas? Retail Matthew Elmas 19 October 2018 The fall of veteran menswear retailer Roger David says a fair bit about the current state of retail, and what Christmas trade might look like.
Cobbler Plus and Watch Works collapse as administrators blame “stubbornly high” retail rent costs Retail Dominic Powell 2 July 2018 Cobbler Plus and Watch Works, a chain of 114 watch and shoe repair businesses across Australia has entered voluntary administration.
