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Thursday, 16 May 2013

"Retail on its knees" as iconic 70-year-old department store collapses

Administrators BRI Ferrier have been appointed to iconic Adelaide department store Trims. by Cara Waters
 

Budget 2013: Retailers furious over sneaky increased charge for imports in budget

The retail industry has been hit with a massive blow in this week's federal budget, with import processing fees for all transactions worth more than $10,000 set to rise. by Patrick Stafford
 

Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Wealthy South Australian Shahin family snaps up the state's BP service station network

Oil giant BP has sold its South Australian service stations to Peregrine Corporation, the owners of the independent chain of petrol stations On the Run, as it attempts to simplify its retail operations in the state. by Yolanda Redrup
 

Tuesday, 14 May 2013

Budget 2013: Contractors in textile, clothing and footwear businesses to have unpaid entitlements protected

The government will guarantee unpaid entitlements for any non-employee workers in the textile, clothing and footwear industries if their employers collapse or go bankrupt, it announced in tonight’s budget. by Patrick Stafford
 

Monday, 13 May 2013

Iconic fashion brand Lisa Ho collapses into administration after failed IPO

Administrators HLB Mann Judd were appointed to iconic Australian fashion brand Lisa Ho last week. by Cara Waters
 

David Jones lures Myer brands in new wave of exclusive contracts

David Jones has managed to woo six new brands to its growing range of contracted designers away from its rival Myer, as the two department store giants battle it out over control for access to valuable local and foreign labels. by Yolanda Redrup
 

Monday, 06 May 2013

Iconic brands could disappear as supermarkets now at their strongest, PacBrands chairman warns

The future of Australia's iconic retail and grocery suppliers is in doubt, according to one of the country's leading industry executives. by Patrick Stafford
 

Friday, 03 May 2013

JB Hi-Fi shares soar 10% on positive earnings guidance: Retail recovery in sight

More signs of a recovery are emerging for the retail sector, with electronics retailer JB Hi-Fi announcing positive earnings guidance which sent its shares soaring 10% this morning. by Patrick Stafford
 

Thursday, 02 May 2013

Australian companies “starting to get” big data as Woolworths buys stake in data analytics firm Quantium

In the supermarket wars, the targeted use of customer data to drive sales is a key battleground. by Myriam Robin
 
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