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.
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.
Your complete guide to ringing in 2026 across Perth. Discover Crown's luxurious black-tie event, free family festivities at Elizabeth Quay, and the best parties city-wide. Plan your perfect celebration now!
Need a caffeine fix on Christmas morning in Perth? Our guide lists cafes open on December 25, 2025, from Fremantle to the Swan Valley. Find your nearest spot for a coffee and a treat.
From world-class dining and free weekend parking to vibrant events and excellent transport, Perth's city centre is buzzing. Discover why it's time for a fresh look.
Crown Perth was evacuated on Sunday evening after a fire alarm sounded. Guests and staff were directed to car parks as emergency services responded. Read the latest details.
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.
The Meat & Wine Co has launched its second WA venue in South Perth, taking over the iconic Coco's site after 35 years. Enjoy river views and signature South African-inspired steaks.
Perth's award-winning Bar Lafayette is closing its doors for good this Friday, 18 December 2025. Owner Brendon Sim reflects on 13 years of cocktails and community in the CBD.
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.
Perth's Il Locale pizza chain is giving diners a chance to have their January rent or mortgage paid. Enter by ordering pizza directly before 2026.
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.
Discover Perth's top pubs and restaurants open on December 25, 2025. From festive buffets to gourmet lunches, find the perfect stress-free Christmas feast for your family. Bookings essential.
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!
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 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.
Perth families can step into a North Pole wonderland at the Perth Convention Centre from Dec 6-24. The immersive village features Santa, rides, shows & festive attractions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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!
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 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.
Australian retailers get a $6.8 billion Black Friday boost, a record surge easing inflation pressure. Discover which sectors are winning big.
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 are turning to social media to publicly shame thieves and combat petty crime. Discover how this digital justice movement is transforming community safety.
Australian consumers are chasing Black Friday discounts earlier than ever, with spending expected to reach $7.8 billion. Discover how shopping habits are changing.
Crown Perth's La Vie lounge transforms into a festive pop-up bar, Miracle Bar, serving festive cocktails and canapés for a limited time. Get into the holiday spirit!
Singapore's Fragrance Group requests two-year extension to complete what would become Perth's tallest hotel tower amid construction challenges. Will the CBD project get approval?