It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for, and this Saturday, the dreams of young Aussie fashionistas will come true with the opening of Australia’s first H&M store. Inside Retail PREMIUM has details of the first store, and the Swedish giant’s local plans for the future, straight from the mouth of H&M’s Australian country manager. We’ve also got news of another international not too far from an Aussie debut, but this time in the fast food space
. This one is likely to excite the burger loving crowd.
One of Australia’s oldest retailers has been brought back from the brink once again, while a jewellery retailer has fallen on its sword in a bid to save itself from a heavier fate.
And while it’s a win for 20 year olds across Australia, the retail community isn’t cheering so hard about news of a wage increase for younger employees.
In property news, Michael Baker laments the lack of good property analysis and commentary in the mainstream media.
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