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Salary survey reveals the soaring cost of supply chain expertise

Salary survey reveals the soaring cost of supply chain expertise

A new survey has found that 60 per cent of Australian and New Zealand employees in supply chain, tech, procurement and IT roles are dissatisfied with their salaries despite a soaring skills shortage – and even...
Shein in talks to raise funds at lower valuation of US$64 billion
City Chic’s sales slip; promotions dent margins
What Melbourne’s booming population means for Australian retail
Squad shopping and self-improvement: Five consumer trends to watch in 2023

Business Archives

Here’s why groupthink is a problem for businesses – and how to avoid it

Finding ways to work together effectively and reduce conflict is challenging in organisations with diverse personalities...

Super Retail Group faces court action over alleged underpayments

Between January 2017 and March 2019, it is alleged that employees were underpaid approximately $1.14 million for their w...
Anthony Seymour-Walsh is the new CEO of Cashrewards. Supplied

Retail appointments of the week

Cashrewards and Go Vita appoint new CEO, Adidas caught up in appointment hoax and GoJek co-founder steps down.

From cradle to grave: Why Pet Lovers Centre is launching cremation services

Pet Lovers Centre and Mandai Pets Sanctuary recently announced a joint venture with the first pet crematorium and columb...

Christmas sales boost Michael Hill’s margins

In a trading update of unaudited accounts for the period ending January 1, the business says sales grew 11.7 per cent to...

Marketing expert Bobby Jones on why “good is the new cool”

Bobby Jones launched a global movement and book, Good is the new cool, to inspire leaders to use their talents and resou...

Vestiaire Collective’s fast-fashion ban: clever or counterproductive?

Welcomed by some commentators, others questioned if the move might be counterproductive in closing the door on a valid c...

The future of in-house retail innovation

As we head into a 2023 clouded with uncertainty and instability, a fresh focus on incremental in-house innovation will b...

NRF to stage Asia-Pacific event in Singapore from 2024

Matthew Shay, NRF president and CEO, said Asia Pacific is one of the world’s “fastest-growing markets” with limitless op...

Can NFTs solve luxury fashion’s counterfeit problem? 1Fame is banking on it

1MetaWorld and Fame Universe are joining hands to create 1Fame, an ecosystem to feature fashion collections and combat c...

“Not tokenistic”: How Jam The Label is making fashion more inclusive

Launched in 2019, Jam The Label is one of just a few brands in Australia that offers stylish and functional clothing for...

Early data suggests apparel, groceries drove December retail sales growth

Australian Retailers Association CEO Paul Zahra said achieving spending growth in December is “encouraging” for retailer...
TaskPod's are being installed in shopping centres across the country. Supplied

Changing the way we work: Why TaskPod is bringing office pods to the shops

Modular office spaces, or TaskPod's, are being implemented in shopping centres and other locations across the country, w...

Redbubble cuts staff to manage costs

The group is suspending investment in Redbubble brand awareness and reducing overall costs to “align” with business prio...

Apple indefinitely postpones launch of AR glasses

Earlier in the day, the iPhone maker unveiled MacBooks powered by its new and faster M2 Pro and M2 Max chips in a surpri...