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Australian retailsales recorded another modest growth in February despite the continued impact of cost-of-living pressures and economic uncertainty. Retailsales rose 3.6 The ‘otherretailing’ category which includes cosmetics, sports, and recreational goods recorded the biggest increase at 5.5
However, behind the headline numbers sits a range of spending patterns. For example, general retail recorded the strongest growth among discretionary categories, rising by 5 per cent. At a sub-category level, there are even bigger movers, which present opportunities for some retailers and heightened competition for others.
Despite retailsales growing in August, businesses are still urging the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut interest rates to help the sector thrive through the holiday season. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), retail turnover increased 3.1 billion in August, attributed to the shift in weather pattern.
Australian retailsales inched higher in January, with food-related spending leading the growth. Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed that January retailsales rose 1.1 ‘Other’ retailingsales climbed 2.8 Cafes, restaurants, and takeaway sales grew 2.5 per cent to $5.38
Hong Kong retailsales continue to experience a recession, reporting a double-digit drop in two consecutive months in May and a 6.1 A government spokesman said the decline in sales was mainly due to the changes in the consumption patterns of visitors and residents, as well as the strength of the Hong Kong dollar.
With 2024s peak shopping season in the rearview mirror, consumer spending behaviours and responses to major retailsales events are coming into focus. Examining where and when people shopped reveals valuable insights for retailers as they hone their strategies ahead. The growth rate slowed for all other age groups.
For product startups, partnering with a retailsales agency often feels like a natural step. These agencies bring expertise, established relationships, and credibility to help your brand penetrate retail markets. Sometimes, the very agency you trusted to drive your retail success may start holding your business back.
In a rollercoaster year for retailsales, a survey of retailers has indicated an optimistic outlook for store network growth. CBRE said events and the return of international students and tourists as well as a return of office workers would be positive drivers for CBD retailsales in the year ahead. per cent to 13.9
The Reserve Bank of Australia and retailers will be staring each other down in the weeks ahead. Its economic data analysis will include retailsales at its August meeting with speculation around another increase in interest rates. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) noted the December 2023 quarter’s 0.3
Black Friday and Cyber Monday sale events have turbo-charged Christmas trading, with the month of November overtaking December in total retailsales for each of the past three years. Retailers are hoping for more Christmas cheer this year from Black Friday on 25 November and the Cyber Monday promotion three days later.
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The removal of restrictions on movement in the early months of the year, coupled with pent-up demand in households, formed the catalyst for a boom in household spending; monthly retail turnover rose 12.5 The picture for other parts of the economy is also a mixed bag. per cent between December 2021 and November 2022. per cent in 2022.
Meanwhile, people aged 30-34 were feeling the pinch of cost of living pressures more than other age groups. per cent on retail services for the 12 months to March, 2023. Compared to other age groups, [their] actual consumption is significantly down compared to previous years,” Tubman said. per cent on apparel, and by 9.7
Pattern Australia has released its fourth annual report on consumer considerations and e-commerce. The report also found that purchasing from other Amazon regions (eg: Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk) is decreasing, as the width of selection on Amazon Australia grows. The rate of purchasing from Amazon.com.au
Strong online traffic on Black Friday demonstrated a notable pattern of shoppers putting time and effort into selecting the lowest-cost, best-value merchandise, said Rob Garf, vice president and general manager for retail at Salesforce, which tracks data flowing through its Commerce Cloud e-commerce service.
China’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) states that retailsales were up 6.8 In September, sales were up 5.5 So the latest data hasn’t altered the top-line growth story too much, other than a small drift downward. Other major international retailers have been reporting good things.
Helpful as well was the fact the Endeavour Group didn’t suffer the same supply chain issues as otherretailers. The first seven weeks of FY23 have been relatively strong, with a return to a normal pattern of trade in retail and a continued recovery in Endeavour Group’s hotels division. per cent and hotels 13.4
The big question that remains to be seen is whether they will revert back to their former purchasing patterns and forgo their reliance on e-commerce to keep their refrigerators and pantries stocked post-pandemic. Globally, Asia dominates the e-commerce universe, accounting for over 50 per cent of all retailsales.
This crucial data from shipping patterns to return rates gives retailers essential insights to shape their logistics and fulfillment strategies in the year ahead. Holiday Sales Surpass Expectations Retailers in 2024 had a banner holiday season, exceeding expectations. Sources: Salesforce. Online, Salesforce Data Shows.
In the May quarter, sales at the company’s existing malls in China grew by 6.7 This is reflected in the overall retailsales numbers released monthly by the country’s National Statistics Office. In June, retailsales were up 2.0 Sales at mall specialty stores at Aeon’s 92 malls in Japan increased by 3.1
What does travel retail mean? Travel retail refers to the sale of goods and services to domestic and international travelers in airports, train stations, border shops, cruise terminals, and other locations. per cent ove overall sales.
I’ll start with a particularly interesting one that has strong voices on either side: what proportion of sales will be online in 2022? Last year, I interviewed Jonathan Reeves from Eagle Eye for my Shopology show and he predicted that online would account for half of retailsales by 2030. Now it doesn’t seem so far out of reach.
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How previous election seasons have affected the retail market When looking at all the elections from 1940 to today, retailsales have shown 0.8 Whether this pattern holds true for the 2024 election remains to be seen. This means it will be a bit more subdued for retail. Businesses, too, feel an impact.
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