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Vicinity Centres reports stable retail sales across its malls

Inside Retail

per cent uplift in portfolio sales for the third quarter ended March 31. Our operating metrics remain strong and continue to be underpinned by retailer demand for physical stores, particularly in our premium centres, and strong retail sales growth since the end of the pandemic,” said CEO and MD Peter Huddle.

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Australia’s retail sales growth can’t last. Here’s how to prepare for it

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The latest retail sales figures are really quite incredible. According to the Bureau of Statistics (ABS), retail sales rose by 0.6 But clothing, footwear and accessories are up 2 per cent, food retailers are up 1 per cent while cafes and restaurants are also enjoying a 1.3 per cent) and department stores (down 0.4

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Australian retail sales are looking strong

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Australian retail sales reached a record high in the last three months of 2021. This was due to relaxed virus restrictions and end-of-year holiday shopping, which underpins a robust economic recovery. The fourth quarter sales data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) showed an 8.2 per cent increase in sales.

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10 Different Techniques to Try to Increase High-End Retail Sales

Retail Focus

While all retail stores use similar marketing techniques , high-end retail stores have to use that blueprint and turn it on its head. 10 Different Techniques to Increase Luxury Sales Figures Gucci, Dior, and Chanel can get by with just name recognition alone, but your brand will need something more.

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Retail sales recovery boosts Vicinity Centres’ bottom line

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million, benefitting from the “continued strength of retail sales” which led to improved cash collections, rental growth, and a higher percentage of rent. However, he flagged that the retail sector is a “benefactor” of an extremely tight employment market, household income growth and savings rate.

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How Influencers Can Increase Your Retail Sales

Retail Bound

Influencer marketing is a form of marketing where businesses partner with social media influencers to promote their products or services. Retail-specific influencers play a significant role in promoting products and driving sales for brands at specific retailers.

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From China to India, how the world’s retail markets stack up: report

Inside Retail

In an era marked by economic flux and shifting consumer preferences, the global retail landscape stands at a pivotal juncture, ripe with both challenges and opportunities. China is the world’s largest retail market, accounting for almost 50 per cent of global retail transactions. China’s e-commerce market, worth $1.9