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For Australian retailers looking at potential Halloween sales, the ‘trick’ is that buyer participation has fallen this year, but the ‘treat’ is that total spend will rise.

Australians are forecast to spend $510 million on Halloween this year, providing retailers with a pre-Christmas sales opportunity despite cost-of-living pressures reducing participation in the an...

A large-format retail centre anchored by national fitness operator Fitness Cartel has been offered for sale in Mount Pleasant, Queensland, with investors being presented an opportunity to increase income through leasing vacant space.

The property at 1 Highway Plaza, located in the growing Mackay catchment, is being marketed by JLL Retail Investments executives Liam...

Australian retailers could face cyberattacks that sabotage refrigeration systems, spoil food and cause fires, technology journalist David Braue has warned, following a major attack on French supermarkets that caused millions of euros in potential losses.

Writing in Information Age, the journal of the Australian Computer Society (ACS), Braue reported that A...

Where’s my parcel, can I change the delivery address, will it arrive before Christmas? Do those questions sound familiar? For Australian brands, they’re the soundtrack of every December. It’s also the time of year many fall back on the comforting assumption that shoppers will always prefer, and even pay extra for, a person on the other end of the line; the so-called human pr...

Macarthur Square is expanding its retail offer in southwest Sydney, with eight new stores now open, seven existing retailers completing refurbishments or relocations, and another 12 retailers scheduled to arrive by mid-December.

The investment strengthens the centre’s appeal to shoppers while creating opportunities for retailers across fashion, beauty, food and bev...