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Myer to close all stores, stand down 10,000 staff
Department store joins long list of discretionary retailers forced to close due …
McDonald’s logo changed to promote social distancing
International fast food chain McDonald’s logo has been altered in some global …
Fast Retailing to open giant retailtainment venue Uniqlo Park
Japanese fast-fashion retailer to open its largest store yet at the recently ref…
SCCA says it has urged members to show “empathy”
But some landlords have still refused to offer support on rents.
CEOs call for shutdown as more stores close
As the number of store closures rises, some leaders are calling for a government…
Woolworths to hire 20,000 staff in the next month to meet demand in stores and scale up online
Supermarket giant announced plans to hire 20,000 workers to manage the recent bo…
Online groceries during the pandemic – a solution?
How supermarkets could quickly ramp up online delivery.
Which jobs are most at risk from the coronavirus shutdown?
The immediate impact of the coronavirus shutdown is striking in its magnitude, i…
ASX rebound set to continue
Australian investors are likely to see shares rise again at the open of trade af…
“Just trying to do the best we can”: Beginning Boutique founder starts medical supply site
Why Sarah Timmerman decided to launch a medical supply business.
Property
SCCA says it has urged members to show “empathy”
But some landlords have still refused to offer sup…
NSW steps up to provide protection against retail evictions
State Government can step in until a national appr…
International
McDonald’s logo changed to promote social distancing
International fast food chain McDonald’s logo has been alt…
Fast Retailing to open giant retailtainment venue Uniqlo Park
Japanese fast-fashion retailer to open its largest store yet…
Michael Hill closes 300 stores worldwide
Retailer now selling online only in response to rapid change…
Retail Technology
How AI can help predict the post-coronavirus future
Retailers are struggling to survive in the current…
Updated: Free and discounted resources for retailers during COVID-19
An overview of all the free and discounted tools a…
E-commerce
City Chic seeks to reassure investors after share-price fall
But the retailer has acknowledged the future is un…
How COVID-19 has impacted online retail sales so far
Our contributor conducted a quick survey. Here’s w…
