Advice on making Saturdays valuable again in local retail

It’s true, the retail landscape has shifted, Saturdays in retail are not what they used to be. Part of that is on us as retailers, we have let the day fade in significance and value. Maybe it is time to invest in Saturdays to make them more valuable. The advice I share is general. What you do in your business will vary based on your local situation. More...

Illegal tobacco and the newsagency channel
If you are aware of a newsagent selling illegal tobacco, report them. Yes, it’s as black and white as that. Any newsagent selling illegal tobacco damages the reputation of the channel, even for the majority More...

Channel 9 reporter, veteran in debate over Anzac Day welcome to country
Footage has emerged of a veteran and Channel 9 reporter engaged in a charged conversation after a neo-Nazi led the booing of a Welcome to Country at a Dawn Service. Nine’s Mark Santomartino and a veteran More...

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A teenager has been charged with murder following the death of a supermarket owner in Darwin. Linford Feick, 71, died after he was allegedly stabbed by the 18-year-old at his Nightcliff supermarket on Tuesday. Police More...

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Election campaigning on day 28 suspended for Anzac Day
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Anzac biscuit origins newest information
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Anthony Albanese, Peter Dutton take part in Anzac Day Dawn Services
The crowd at the War Memorial where Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was for Anzac Day have clashed, as Peter Dutton laid a wreath in Queensland. Mr Albanese spoke to thousands at the Dawn Service in Canberra, More...

Anzac Day controversy for Anthony Albanese’s star candidate Ali France
The Labor candidate exposed for sharing doctored images of Peter Dutton wearing a fake Nazi uniform previously backed calls to mark Anzac Day by reflecting on the plight of refugees in offshore detention. Labor’s More...