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Strong boost in Australian retail sales in October, says ABS data

Inside Retail

Retail sales improved in October, with cosmetics, sports and recreational goods leading the increase, Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data showed. Retail sales during the month climbed 3.4 billion, with other retailing – which includes cosmetics, sports and recreational goods – soaring 8.4 per cent to $5.85

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Australia’s retail sales growth can’t last. Here’s how to prepare for it

Inside Retail

The latest retail sales figures are really quite incredible. According to the Bureau of Statistics (ABS), retail sales rose by 0.6 But clothing, footwear and accessories are up 2 per cent, food retailers are up 1 per cent while cafes and restaurants are also enjoying a 1.3 per cent bump.

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Beyond the beach: Richard Facioni outlines plans for Surfstitch

Inside Retail

Data shows the rapid increase in online shopping that defined the first year of the global pandemic has started to fade, as the novelty of lockdowns wears off and government stimuluses run out, and online retailers that once enjoyed record highs are now working harder to drive sales. This time last year, we were all still in lockdown.

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August retail figures show impact of prolonged lockdowns

Inside Retail

National retail sales fell 1.7 The data, care of the ABS, demonstrates the prolonged impact lockdowns around the country are having on the retail industry: clothing, footwear and personal accessories sales fell 17.4 There’s little consistency across the three reopening plans,” Zahra said.

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Accent Group’s net profit plunges 32.9 per cent

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Footwear retailer Accent Group ‘s net profit plunged amid higher sales in the last fiscal year. million despite sales increasing 2.7 However, like-for-like retail sales fell to 1.7 For the current fiscal year, the company plans to open at least 50 new stores. Like-for-like retail sales jumped 3.5

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Accent Group’s sales remain weak in first 19 weeks of FY24

Inside Retail

Accent Group’s sales in the first 19 weeks of FY24 remained flat but the fashion and footwear company is still on track to open 70 new stores in the first half of the fiscal year. The company said that its owned retail sales went up 2.1 per cent while like-for-like sales declined 2 per cent.

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Exclusive: PAS Group to relaunch Italian denim brand Replay in ANZ

Inside Retail

Established as a denim brand in Italy in 1981, Replay sells a comprehensive range of apparel, accessories and footwear for men, women and children under the Replay, Replay & Sons and We Are Replay brands. PAS Group plans to open three to five Replay stores before deciding on a broader rollout. Fills a gap.

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