Highs & Lows Claremont store closes after 18 years
Beloved Perth streetwear retailer Highs & Lows has suddenly shut its Claremont store on Bay View Terrace. The closure marks the end of an 18-year chapter for the local community. Read more.
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Canberra police seek man, woman over Gungahlin thefts
ACT Policing calls for public help to identify a man and woman linked to multiple alleged thefts at a Gungahlin store. Items worth over $2000 were taken between December and January.
Perth becomes Australia's second most expensive rental city
Perth's rental crisis deepens as it overtakes Sydney and Brisbane, becoming the nation's second most expensive city for tenants. Discover the data and what it means for WA.
Chicken Treat Appoints Jamie Stewart as New CEO
Fast-food veteran Jamie Stewart takes the helm at iconic Aussie brand Chicken Treat, driven by a lifelong passion for the chain. Discover his plans for growth.
What's On in Perth: Top Events This Week
Your guide to Perth's top events this week, from Wildlands Festival and family theatre to live music. Find dates, venues, and ticket details to plan your week.
Perth's 2026 packed with 26 major events
Perth is set for a blockbuster 2026 with a huge lineup of world-class entertainment, sport, and culture. From Lady Gaga to the Commonwealth Games, here's your guide to the year's must-see events.
Cotton On Group severs ties with Geelong's Market Square
Cotton On Group has permanently closed its last two stores in Geelong's Market Square, severing a decades-long connection. Discover the impact on the city's retail landscape.
Townsville votes for Target, Costco, IKEA as top retail wants
Townsville residents have voted on which major retailers they want next. Target, Costco, and IKEA lead the poll. Discover the results and what it means for the city's retail future.
Perth's 2026 Sporting Calendar: Six Major Events
Perth is set to host six world-class sporting events in 2026, including the FINA World Swimming Championships and the IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Discover the full schedule.
Perth family devastated by dual cancer diagnosis
The Turner family from Perth faces an unimaginable crisis after father Mick and 13-year-old daughter Maddie were both diagnosed with cancer in the same week. Read their heartbreaking story and how the community is rallying to help.
Perth's huge 2026 arts lineup: Musicals, festivals, comedy
Perth's 2026 arts scene is set to explode with major tours including MJ The Musical, Pretty Woman, Anastasia, and huge festivals. Get dates and details for the must-see shows.
Jayne Hrdlicka's big job ahead at Endeavour Group
Jayne Hrdlicka, former Virgin Australia CEO, takes the helm at Endeavour Group. Discover her unique journey and the challenges facing the drinks empire.
Skims Bodysuit on Sale for $59 in Boxing Day Deals
The coveted Skims Fits Everybody bodysuit is now just $59 in David Jones' Boxing Day sale. Discover this and other top fashion deals from AJE, Oroton, and more.
Algorithmic Trading Dominates ASX, Human Brokers Fade
Automation now drives 85% of Australian equity trades, collapsing adviser numbers by 40% in five years. Explore the human cost and what remains irreplaceable in modern markets.
Cook: No Change to Perth Shopping Hours This Term
WA Premier Roger Cook confirms no changes to Perth's restrictive retail trading hours during this government term, citing a focus on other priorities. Read the full story.
Historic pubs to cafes: Geelong's 2025 business closures
Geelong's business landscape is shifting in 2025, with several long-standing pubs, cafes, and shops closing their doors. Discover the stories behind the closures and what it means for the city.
Bunnings Warehouse planned for prominent Edmonton corner
A new Bunnings Warehouse is proposed for a key highway site in Edmonton, Cairns. The development application is now open for public comment. Read the latest details.
Boxing Day sales draw massive crowds to Perth shopping centres
Perth's Boxing Day sales saw huge crowds at Karrinyup Shopping Centre, with nearly 100,000 shoppers expected. Discover the trends, top stores, and national spending forecasts.
Bargain Hunters Flock to Perth's Boxing Day Sales
Boxing Day sales in Perth saw huge crowds descend on Karrinyup Shopping Centre and the CBD for post-Christmas bargains. Shoppers queued for hours for major discounts.
Boxing Day Sales Light Up Perth Shops, Karrinyup & CBD Busy
Bargain hunters flocked to Perth's Karrinyup Shopping Centre and CBD for Boxing Day sales. Shops reported strong crowds and extended hours, marking a bustling start to post-Christmas retail.
Boxing Day Sales Draw Crowds to Perth's Karrinyup, CBD
Shoppers descended on Perth's Karrinyup Shopping Centre and CBD for Boxing Day sales, with major retailers reporting strong traffic and eager bargain hunters. Discover the scene and the deals.
Shoppers Swarm Geelong CBD for Boxing Day Sales
Geelong's CBD was packed as bargain hunters descended for the annual Boxing Day sales. Retailers reported strong crowds and a positive start to the post-Christmas shopping period.
How Black Friday Changed Boxing Day Shopping in Australia
Black Friday sales have dramatically reshaped Australian holiday shopping, with new data showing higher spending and earlier purchases compared to traditional Boxing Day sales. Explore the shift in consumer behaviour.
Why Australia is in a Fried Chicken Revival
Australia's biggest KFC operator, Collins Foods, explains the factors driving the fried chicken boom, from menu innovation to economic trends. Discover the secret recipe for success.
Boxing Day sales king with $1.6b spending predicted
Despite Black Friday's rise, Boxing Day remains Australia's top retail event. Newcastle centres gear up for thousands of shoppers, with national spending forecast to hit $1.6 billion. Discover the deals and data.
Perth Rents to Jump $2200 in 2025
Perth tenants are set to pay an extra $2200 on average for rent in 2025 compared to 2024, as a new report highlights the city's severe rental crisis. Discover the data and what it means for the market.
Boxing Day sales tipped for $1.6 billion spend
Boxing Day is battling to reclaim its crown as Australia's top sales event, with shoppers forecast to drop $1.6 billion. See the state-by-state breakdown and what's driving the spending surge.
Perth rents surge $2200 extra in 2025, families struggle
Perth renters faced an average $2200 annual rent hike in 2025, with house rents up $51 a week. New data reveals families are skipping meals and cutting essentials to cope with the housing crisis.
Pillow Talk Boxing Day Sale: Up to 50% Off
Pillow Talk's massive Boxing Day sale is here, with discounts of up to 50% on over 1,000 items including bedding, furniture, and beach gear. The preview is live now, with the main event starting December 26. Snag a bargain!
Boxing Day Sales 2024: Early Deals & Huge Discounts
Boxing Day sales have launched early across Australia with unprecedented discounts on tech, fashion, homewares and travel. Discover the best deals from Big W, Kogan, Forty Winks and more before they sell out.
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