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Issue 13 - Dec/Jan 08
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Issue 13 - Dec/Jan 08
[ Feature | Australia ]

Australia’s economy is in our hands

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 1:00:12 PM
Cash is king! It’s an old cliché yet right now in Australia cash is truly the most important element of our economy. And while it sits deep in the pockets of consumers it will continue to drive analysts into a frenzy.
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[ Feature | Australia ]

Managing employees in challenging times

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 12:50:51 PM
Retailers need to have an understanding of some of their key workplace relations rights and obligations to minimise the impact of the crisis on their businesses. ARA’s Employment Relations Team has put together some advice on managing employees during challenging times.
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[ Feature | Australia ]

The outlook for Christmas trading 2008

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 12:06:13 PM
With the festive season just around the corner, the ARA has conducted two surveys to track expectations for the 2008 Christmas retail trading period. The first was the 2008 ARA Retail Expectations Survey measuring the expectations of ARA members for the 2008 Christmas trading period. The second survey was the Deloitte ARA Christmas Retail Survey which tracked consumer sentiment and intended buyer patterns for the 2008 Christmas trading period.
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[ Feature | Australia ]

Global Financial - Crisis and the retail sector

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 11:55:15 AM
A word from Craig Emerson – Federal Minister for small business, independent contractors, and the service economy.
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[ Column | Australia ]

Engaging casual staff over the Christmas season

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 11:51:57 AM
The Christmas season represents the peak trading period of the year for most retailers with the engagement of additional staff often required to meet consumer demand. However, the Christmas season can also mean that engaging staff can be quite an expensive exercise.
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[ Feature | Australia ]

Are you covered? Protecting your business from the unexpected

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 11:33:34 AM
ARA’s focus is all about creating points of difference and competitive advantage for your business. ARA Insurance Services is a member benefit that reaches a little further towards protecting ARA members, staff, families and the lifestyle you enjoy.
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[ Feature | Australia ]

Marketing tips for surviving the downturn

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 11:14:57 AM
Marketing expert, Michelle Gamble from Marketing Angels shares her top ten tips on how to market your business to remain competitive and survive the economic downturn.
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[ Feature | Australia ]

Top tips for retail survival

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 9:44:38 AM
The ARA Retail Institute, which has provided accredited training, workshops and seminars to over 10,000 participants, has provided some tips on how to weather the economic downturn.
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[ Profile | Australia ]

Bernie Brookes – CEO, Myer

Posted by: Administrator on 21 Dec 2008 9:14:10 AM
At 49, Myer CEO Bernie Brookes is a retail veteran of more than 30 years with an enviable track record in some of Australia’s largest retail companies.
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