ROGER CORBETT SAYS FOOD IS THE KEY
Food is the key to a successful department store says CEO of
Woolworths, Roger Corbett.
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FESTIVE SEASON SALES COULD BE AN INDIAN SUMMER
RETAILERS are set for a good Christmas - but they need to be
prepared for a slowdown in the first half of 2004.
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SURVEY REVEALS FALL IN RETAIL SALES
A survey conducted by Cashcard Australia has found that retail
sales actually fell by 1.4 per cent, seasonally, adjusted in
November.
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BECOME YOUR OWN BOSS – RUN A FRANCHISE
Some interesting stats and anecdotes have emerged from the
Franchising Survey produced by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
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SAM'S PLANS FOR SEAFOOD FRANCHISE
Sam's Seafoods is planning to open 20 franchise stores by mid-2005
according to plans released by the company recently.
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MIND THE HYPE OF RFID SAYS IDC
Industry researcher IDC has warned those thinking about investing
in RFID (radio frequency identification) technology to mind the hype
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VARIED RESULTS FROM RETAILERS IN THE US
November is the month that generally sets the scene for what
retailers hope will be a great holiday shopping season in the US.
However results were mixed.
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MAROONS EXTEND SHOPPING HOURS
Christmas shoppers in Queensland will be able to shop for 37 hours
straight, following a recent court decision.
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Close
This bulletin is edited and compiled by retail commentator John Kingsley-Jones.
John has worked as an Editor, Chief Sub-Editor
and journalist in magazines and newspapers both
in Australia and overseas.
In the past 15 years, he has consulted to a
range of companies and brands such as Unilever,
Mars Confectionery, TipTop, Tooheys, McWilliam's
Wines, Goodyear and BMW.
That's it for this issue of the Retail One-Stop. If you
have any questions or comments please give us a call on 02 9419 8356 or email us
on info@eps.net.au.
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