Asia-Pacific Expected To Return To Growth Of 6.9% In 2021
S&P has estimated that the Asia-Pacific region’s lost output over 2020 and 2021 will near $3 trillion as a result of the... Read More
70-80% Shoppers Research Online Before Buying In Store
Paul Greenberg – the founder of business network NORA and Co-Founder of DealsDirect.com.au – told The Australian Financial Review Virtual Retail Summit... Read More
Ministry of Health: ‘COVIDSafe App Not Yet Needed’
The federal government has defended the COVID-19 tracing app COVIDSafe, despite the fact that the app has not yet been used by... Read More
Toilet Paper Panic-Buying Is Back: Purchase Limits Reinstated
The number of rising COVID-19 cases in Victoria has sparked a new round of panic-buying, a trend that is beginning to spread... Read More
Retailers Call For Flexible Rent Structure That Can Go Up Or Down
At The Australian Financial Review Virtual Retail Summit that was held yesterday, multiple sector stakeholders put their support behind a more flexible... Read More
Job Vacancies Fall By A Record 43%
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the number of job vacancies in the country fell by 43% in the May... Read More
Australian Smartphone Market Expected To Fall 12.3% In 2020
Market research firm International Data Corporation has estimated that Australia’s smartphone shipments will fall by 12.3% in 2020, due to a range... Read More
Two Thirds Of Oz Businesses Have Lost Revenue Due To COVID-19
In the ABS’s June business survey on the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis, two thirds of all businesses reported that revenue had... Read More
WFH Drives 9.7% Growth In Cybersecurity Market
The worldwide cybersecurity market increased by 9.7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2020, driven by companies investing more in cybersecurity as... Read More
Myer Slashes 90 Jobs From Head Office
Myer has made another 90 employees from its Melbourne head office redundant, and redeployed another 45 people, as the COVID-19 crisis continues... Read More