Weakened consumer spending puts a dampener on retail sales Retail Poppy Johnston 1 March 2024 When looking through the volatility of the past few months, retail turnover was unchanged in trend terms, reflecting a still high cost of living and elevated interest rates.
Shoppers loosening their purse strings as consumer confidence returns Retail Kat Wong and Tess Ikonomou 16 January 2024 Online shopping, finance and insurance, and travel were the main drivers of spending growth, increasing by 3.9%, 3.6% and 7.6% over the year.
Sluggish retail growth as consumer spending hits historic low Economy Poppy Johnston 29 September 2023 A 0.2% lift in retail sales was recorded by the ABS in August following a stronger 0.5% uptick in July and a 0.8% fall in June.
The Aussie startup taking the fight to Aldi and Amazon with checkoutless shopping Down Under Retail Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 24 February 2022 As the lines between digital and physical retail blur, the founders of TAGR say there’s no reason SMEs can’t get in on the opportunity.
