COVID-19: New Coles Community Shopping Hour For Healthcare Workers
From tomorrow (Thursday 26th March) Coles will be dedicating its Community Hours on Tuesdays and Thursdays to emergency services and healthcare workers.... Read More
Australian Consumer Confidence Hits 30-Year Low
Last week the ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index fell by 27.8% to hit a 30-year low. The survey was conducted last weekend... Read More
Home Gym Equipment New Target Of COVID-19 Panic Buying
Following the federal government’s indefinite closure of gyms and indoor sporting venues that began at midday yesterday, Australian consumers have begun panic... Read More
Oz In Lockdown: What The Transition To Food Delivery Means For Jobs & Businesses
With the government restricting restaurants and cafes to takeaway and home deliveries only, restaurants are seeking out food delivery options, which could... Read More
S&P Forecasts COVID-19 Will Cost Asia-Pacific $620 Billion
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) has estimated that the Asia-Pacific region’s total and permanent income loss caused by COVID-19 will amount to $620... Read More
Epson Releases PC Tool For Multilingual Voice Data
Epson has launched a new tool that enables developers of voice-controlled home electronics, health and fitness equipment, and industrial equipment to easily... Read More
COVID-19: Supermarkets Granted Authorisation To Work Together
In response to shortages caused by COVID-19 panic-buying, the ACCC has granted interim authorisation for supermarket operators to work together in order... Read More
Coles: ‘There Are Signs Demand Is Beginning To Slow’
The mad rush of COVID-19 panic buying that has swept Australia may be starting to ease. “After unprecedented busy times, our stores... Read More
Australian Retailers Association Calls On Gov For Rescue Package
In an open letter to the federal government the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) and the Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees’ Association (SDA)... Read More
The Reject Shop’s Sales Up 36% In The Past Week
From the 16th to the 22nd of March 2020 sales at The Reject Shop’s 354 stores were up 36.1% year-on-year. This steep... Read More









