"Spending has been well and truly squeezed," National Retail Association director Rob Godwin said.

The latest lift represented the third-largest January jump in the last 15 years.

It comes seven months after Schofield exited Country Road Group as managing director of Witchery.

December 2023 trade is expected to dip following a bumper Black Friday.

It will be the only iteration of its kind in the South Hemisphere.

It is the second Australian store to feature the new style.

The extension with Linfox follows 34 years of partnership.

“This appointment marks the start of an exciting new chapter," Seamless board independent chair Rosanna Iacono said.

Solbari is pushing into its next phase of growth.

Chief financial officer Andrew Lowe will continue as company secretary.

It now becomes a double deal for S. Kidman and Co., a beef business chaired by Gina Rinehart.

Big W has dropped by two spots, but still remains in the top ten most trusted brands.

CBRE expects a further $1 billion in retail transactions to go under the hammer in Q1 2024.

Both trunks were handcrafted by Louis Vuitton artisans in the maison’s historic workshops in Asnières.

The brand's commercial side supplies uniforms to over 500 major healthcare providers

Employment growth is tracking alongside a surge in population growth, ABS and Roy Morgan claim.