nbn and National Retail Association Partner to Boost Connectivity for Aussie Retailers

The National Retail Association is excited to announce a strategic partnership with nbn® as our exclusive communications partner This partnership...

The National Retail Association is excited to announce a strategic partnership with nbn® as our exclusive communications partner This partnership offers Australian retailers valuable connectivity insights, enabling them to adapt and thrive in an increasingly digital retail environment. With nbn powering over 80% of Australia’s internet traffic, National Retail Association...

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Australian Retail Innovations Awards 2024 Nominations Now Open

Retail Doctor Group is excited to unveil the call for nominations for the fifth annual Australian Retail Innovators 2024...

Retail Doctor Group is excited to unveil the call for nominations for the fifth annual Australian Retail Innovators 2024 Awards. Visit the newly launched website to nominate either your own business or another retailer who has showcased exceptional innovation in the retail sector. The Australian Retail Innovators awards, exclusively hosted...

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5 simple tips for a winning Black Friday marketing campaign

The countdown to Black Friday has begun - are you ready? As the clock ticks down to Black Friday, the...

The countdown to Black Friday has begun - are you ready? As the clock ticks down to Black Friday, the start of the busiest season in cross-channel marketing is fast approaching. As email marketing accounts for a remarkable 15% of overall sales during the festive season, it’s important to ensure your campaigns stand out...

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Conquer Black Friday Cyber Monday and beyond

Pivot into the holiday season with confidence with the help of our essential day-of Black Friday Cyber Monday checklist Join...

Pivot into the holiday season with confidence with the help of our essential day-of Black Friday Cyber Monday checklist Join us for an interactive Dotlive where we will guide you through the essential day-of Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) checklist and teach you how to pivot into the holiday season...

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Australian Small Business Digital Statistics 2023

In today’s digital age, effective online presence and engagement are crucial for the success of small and medium-sized enterprises...

In today’s digital age, effective online presence and engagement are crucial for the success of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) digital transformation. However, our recent research study of 700 Australian SMEs reveals a significant gap in digital engagement. With only 11% of businesses fully embracing digital strategies, SMEs have both...

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National Retail Association and Tanda combine forces to help retailers pay right

National Retail Association and Tanda combine forces to help retailers pay right Australian retailers can now cut their risk...

National Retail Association and Tanda combine forces to help retailers pay right Australian retailers can now cut their risk of expensive and damaging wage underpayments thanks to an innovative new partnership between the National Retail Association and HR software company Tanda. The partners have joined forces to develop a training...

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Data analytics to fuel retailers’ growth

Article by Salim Biskri, BDO National Leader, Retail Partner, Audit, and Assurance Most retailers today use technology to capture data. Over...

Article by Salim Biskri, BDO National Leader, Retail Partner, Audit, and Assurance Most retailers today use technology to capture data. Over the past few years, customers got use to a seamless digital experience and the pandemic forced retailers to reconsider how they were reaching their customers which resulted in digital growth....

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SMS marketing: The no-brainer gateway to customer engagement

A staggering 92% of the global population owns a mobile phone, making it the most accessible marketing communication channel...

A staggering 92% of the global population owns a mobile phone, making it the most accessible marketing communication channel for brands. Especially when attention is a finite resource, standing out amongst the hustle and bustle is key. Customers are expecting personalised mobile experiences as they increasingly rely on mobile...

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The mindful shopping movement – what retailers need to know about the rise in ethical consumerism

Article by Salim Biskri, BDO National Leader, Retail Partner, Audit, and Assurance The last quarter of the calendar year is dominated...

Article by Salim Biskri, BDO National Leader, Retail Partner, Audit, and Assurance The last quarter of the calendar year is dominated by a large number of shopping events, mostly taking place online. Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Singles Day, a traditional Chinese holiday that’s now an online shopping bonanza, have always been...

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Time to get your super house in order?

The end of the financial year is a good time to review your finances and plan for the future. The...

The end of the financial year is a good time to review your finances and plan for the future. The most common new year’s resolutions are around fitness, weight loss and diet, all worthy goals to improve our physical wellbeing. Similarly, the end of the financial year can be a good...

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World Retail Congress takes place next week! Make sure you secure your place today

World Retail Congress 2023 takes places in Barcelona, Spain from 25-27 April 2023. As a partner of the 3-day...

World Retail Congress 2023 takes places in Barcelona, Spain from 25-27 April 2023. As a partner of the 3-day conference, National Retail Association members will receive a 20% discount on retailer passes to attend. Follow the registration link and select ‘Retailer’, then apply the code NRAXWRC20 to receive your discounted rate. Every year, World...

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Simple ways to boost your super

Adding a little extra to your super now can make a big difference when you retire, so our friends...

Adding a little extra to your super now can make a big difference when you retire, so our friends at Active Super have some tips on boosting your super now, so you can live your best life in retirement. Salary sacrifice One of the simplest and most effective super-saving...

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TerryWhite Chemmart onboards WorkJam to improve employee communication nationwide

WorkJam – the leading digital workplace for organisations with frontline employees – has today announced a partnership with another...

WorkJam – the leading digital workplace for organisations with frontline employees – has today announced a partnership with another of Australia’s leading retail pharmacy brands, TerryWhite Chemmart (TWC). Australias fastest growing community pharmacy brand will be added to WorkJam’s APAC portfolio, integrating with WorkJam to streamline its internal communication between...

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Inflation and its impact on rental and resale retail services

Article by: Salim Biskri, National Leader, Retail Partner, Audit and Assurance at BDO Australia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Just like the rest of the world, Australians...

Article by: Salim Biskri, National Leader, Retail Partner, Audit and Assurance at BDO Australia --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Just like the rest of the world, Australians are feeling the pinch. With increasing energy costs, higher food prices and the biggest jump in interest rates in decades, households are expected to cut back on discretionary spending. Reuters reports...

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Top 3 marketing trends to watch out for 2023

It’s hard to believe that we are one month down in 2023. This year is going to look vastly different,...

It’s hard to believe that we are one month down in 2023. This year is going to look vastly different, thanks to economic instability, budget cuts, layoffs, forever-changing consumer behaviours and most importantly, the demise of third-party data. However, with every challenge comes opportunity. With the changing landscape and fresh...

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Woolworths takes supplier onboarding to the next level

Woolworths supplier onboarding and getting their products onto shelves at the right time is paramount. Woolworths has a set of...

Woolworths supplier onboarding and getting their products onto shelves at the right time is paramount. Woolworths has a set of message implementation guidelines (MIGs) that define how suppliers should trade electronically with them via EDI (electronic data interchange). These guidelines outline the document or message types to use, for example,...

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