Aussies' Last-Minute Christmas Shopping Habits Revealed
New data reveals Australia's laid-back approach to Christmas shopping, with 9% buying on Christmas Day. Discover the trends and total spending forecast for 2024. Plan your gifts now!
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Kogan Boxing Day 2025 Sale: Up to 70% Off Now
Kogan's massive Boxing Day sale for 2025 has launched early, offering discounts up to 70% on TVs, tech, homewares and more. Shop the bargains now before they're gone.
Why Boxing Day sales are no longer the headline event
Boxing Day sales have transformed, with savvy Australian shoppers now bulk-buying household essentials. Discover the data behind the shift and expert insights on the new retail landscape.
Country Road Opens New Store on Pakington Street, Geelong
Iconic Australian brand Country Road has opened its new flagship store on Pakington Street, marking a major milestone in Geelong's premium retail transformation. Discover the details.
Alleged umbrella theft from Canberra takeaway store
ACT Police seek public help to identify a man accused of stealing two high-value outdoor umbrellas from a Braddon takeaway shop. Call Crime Stoppers with any information.
Man fined $330 for stealing plants from Rutherford garden
A Rutherford man has been convicted and fined after a CCTV-captured heist of magnolia and lavender plants. Police recovered the stolen greenery and returned it via paddy wagon. Read the full story.
West Aussies Cut Black Friday Spending as Pressures Mount
Bankwest data shows a drop in Black Friday shoppers across WA as households tighten budgets. Discover the spending trends and what it means for the local economy.
32 Tobacco Shops Raided and Closed in North Queensland
A major police operation across North Queensland has forced 32 tobacco retailers to close. The raids targeted illegal sales and compliance breaches. Read the full story.
ACT rego plate thefts soar, 700 cases recorded this year
Rego plate thefts surge in Canberra, with nearly 700 incidents in 2025. Criminals use stolen plates for speeding fines and serious crimes. Police urge use of tamper-proof screws.
Criminals can't drive manual cars, says Allianz
New data from Allianz Australia reveals a surprising trend: many would-be thieves are abandoning manual vehicles because they simply don't know how to drive them. Read the full report.
Sephora opens new Geelong store with exclusive products
Global beauty retailer Sephora has launched its first standalone store in Geelong, bringing exclusive brands and services never before available in the region. Discover the new beauty hub now!
Canberra's most expensive and cheapest streets named
A new analysis reveals the priciest and most affordable streets in the ACT, with Forrest's Arthur Circle leading the luxury market. Discover the key drivers and surprising affordability findings.
Geelong's Prospect Rentarack, Mekko Market to Close
A cherished Geelong retail hub is shutting its doors, with Prospect Rentarack, Mekko Market and Cafe set to close on June 30. The owners hint at a potential future revival in a new format. Read more.
Kmart's triumphant return to Charlestown Square after 15 years
Kmart has reopened at Charlestown Square, delighting Hunter shoppers. The store is part of a major retail refresh, with Adidas and W Cosmetics also coming. Read more.
Serial retail thief arrested in Canberra after three-month spree
A 27-year-old Duffy man faces court after allegedly stealing $20,000 worth of goods from Canberra stores. Police ended his three-month crime run following a search warrant.
New Embassy CBR opens as dual-concept bar and nightclub
Canberra's new Embassy CBR has opened in the Sydney Building, transforming from a cocktail bar to a nightclub. Owners aim to capture a global vibe amidst light rail construction challenges.
Victoria's Secret opens first WA store at Karrinyup
Perth shoppers can finally experience Victoria's Secret magic as the iconic lingerie and beauty retailer opens its first Western Australian store at Karrinyup Shopping Centre on December 12, just in time for Christmas.
WA to ban retail thugs for two years under new laws
The Cook Government introduces new laws to ban offenders from retail stores for up to two years for assaulting or threatening workers. Learn about the crackdown on rising retail crime.
Perjurer's fake documents sharpen 'sword of Damocles'
A Canberra man's five-year campaign of lies, including fake medical certificates and perjury, only worsened his fate. Read how his deception led to a four-year prison sentence.
Qatar Airways resumes Canberra flights after five years
Qatar Airways has landed in Canberra for the first time in over five years, becoming the capital's second international carrier. The return flight signals a major boost for tourism and local travellers seeking global connections.
WA's $7.2 Billion Christmas Spending Spree Revealed
West Australians are forecast to splash out a massive $7.2 billion this festive season. Discover where the money is going and how local retailers are preparing for the boom.
WA retail staff face over 40 violent crimes daily
Shocking data reveals WA retail workers endured over 40 violent incidents daily last financial year. Experts warn of a Christmas crime surge. Read the full report.
Brisbane plant thieves targeted in late-night raids
Fed-up Brisbane residents are using social media to identify plant thieves caught on CCTV stealing trees and shrubs in Fortitude Valley. Authorities warn offenders face hefty fines.
Bunnings Opens Massive 5-Storey Frenchs Forest Store
Bunnings has unveiled its colossal new five-storey Frenchs Forest store, the fourth-largest in Australia. Discover its rooftop nursery, trade lanes & sustainability features today!
Turner woman charged with assault and car theft
A 23-year-old Turner woman faces ACT Magistrates Court charged with assault using a baseball bat and stealing a car she allegedly drove at the owner. Read the latest Canberra crime news.
Poppy Lissiman Opens Fremantle Flagship Store
Discover Perth's newest retail destinations including Poppy Lissiman's Fremantle flagship, Fleck Journals, Honey For Life with Franklin owners, and festive treats. Explore what's happening in Western Australia.
Perth's Black Friday Shopping Frenzy Defies Inflation
Perth shoppers ignored cost of living pressures during Black Friday sales, with West Australians expected to spend $800 million. Karrinyup Shopping Centre reported record crowds seeking big-ticket bargains.
Black Friday $6.8B Boost for Australian Retail
Australian retailers get a $6.8 billion Black Friday boost, a record surge easing inflation pressure. Discover which sectors are winning big.
Wollongong's Black Friday Shopping Mood Revealed
Shoppers hit Wollongong Central for Black Friday deals as Australia poised for record $6.8 billion sales weekend. Discover the local shopping trends and consumer insights.
Geelong businesses use social media to fight crime
Geelong businesses are turning to social media to publicly shame thieves and combat petty crime. Discover how this digital justice movement is transforming community safety.
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