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Russell Zimmerman

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Name: Russell Zimmerman

First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Global labels raise the local standard

Another international fashion brand plans to establish stores in Australia. UK retailer River Island intends to open outlets in Melbourne and Sydney. Marketing manager Josie Roscop said that River Island's online store had many Australian customers, prompting ... [Published Individual.com - Jun 06 2013]

Entities: Russell Zimmerman, Australian Retailers Association, Melbourne, Sydney (Australia)

First reported Jun 05 2013 - Updated Jun 05 2013 - 1 reports

Retailers receive few favours as RBA leaves rates unchanged

By Martin KovacsThe Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has stated the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has done little to help struggling retailers following its decision to leave interest rates unchanged.ARA executive director Russell Zimmerman reaffirmed ... [Published ConnectedAustralia - Jun 05 2013]

Entities: Australian Retailers Association, Margy Osmond, Australian National Retailers Association, Russell Zimmerman

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

Roy Morgan Research

Shops hit back, targeting online spenders

ASHLEY HALL: New figures out today show online shopping is booming, in stark contrast to flat overall spending in so-called 'bricks and mortar' stores.But new technology which profiles consumers is being developed as a way to lure customers back to s ... [Published ABC Online - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Roy Morgan Research, Gary Johnson, Russell Zimmerman, Ashley Hall

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

David Jones Ltd

Retailers cut back on mid-year sales

THE days of heavy discounts at half-yearly clearance sales could be on the wane as department stores try to claw back dwindling profits. Myer and David Jones officially begin their respective sales today following a slow start to the year's trading.But ... [Published Adelaide Now - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Discount, David Jones Ltd, Trefor Evans, Ksubi

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 2 reports

Wage increases put pressure on retailers

The Minimum Wage Panel has decided there will be a 2.6 per cent increase on the national minimum wage.The increases will take effect from the first full pay period after July 1, 2013 and will increase the full time Retail Employee Level 1 rate to $683.40 ... [Published Retailbiz.com.au - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Minimum Wage, Australian National Retailers Association, Trefor Evans, Russell Zimmerman, Australian Retailers Association

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Minimum wage to rise by $A15.80 p/w

The national minimum wage in Australia is to rise by $A15.80 per week. Neither business groups nor unions are happy about the amount announced by the Fair Work Commission on Monday.The increase in the minimum wage will bring the hourly rate to $16.37 ... [Published Radio New Zealand - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Minimum Wage, Dave Oliver, Russell Zimmerman, Peter Andersen, Australian Retailers Association

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Low-paid workers get modest pay rise

GUT wrenching. A body blow. Excessive. Barely buys a loaf of bread. It seems no one is happy with the Fair Work Commission's decision to give Australia's 1.5 million lowest-paid workers a $15.80 a week pay rise.Business groups say the rise is a blow to ... [Published Adelaide Now - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Workers, Dave Oliver, Peter Andersen

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 2 reports

Data suggests rate cut needed

Retailers are pleading with the Reserve Bank to cut the cash rate again when its board holds its monthly meeting on Tuesday.But most economists expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to hold the cash rate steady at its monthly meeting on Tuesday, ... [Published BigPond News - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Rate Cut, Trefor Evans, Russell Zimmerman, Australian Retailers Association, Small Businesses

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Retail Up Just 0.2%

Australian retail turnover rose 0.2 per cent in April, new ABS figures show.This slight rise followed a fall of 0.4 per cent in March.Australian Retailers Association Executive Director Russell Zimmerman said the minimal rise was a further sign that the ... [Published Smart House - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Russell Zimmerman, Australian Retailers Association, Turnover

First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

Australian Retailers Under Pressure

Russell Zimmerman, Executive Director at Australian Retailers Association, says the country's retailers are facing pressures from prospective wage increases and a softer Australian dollar. ... [Published CNBC - Jun 03 2013]

Entities: Russell Zimmerman, Australian Retailers Association, Australian Dollar

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Low rates not enough to lift debt appetite

LOW interest rates have failed to lure consumers or business into taking on fresh debt, but economists doubt the central bank will take an axe to the cash rate to stimulate economic growth just yet. New Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) data on Friday showed ... [Published Adelaide Now - May 31 2013]

Entities: Rate Cut, Wayne Swan, Australian Dollar

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Tasmania still has much work to do to restore consumer and retail confidence

The 2013-14 Tasmanian Budget released yesterday offers little reward for consumers and retailers, the Australian Retailers Association says.Although the State Budget will relieve some pressure off small business costs, there still leaves much to be desired ... [Published Australian Conservative - May 23 2013]

Entities: Australian Retailers Association, Small Businesses, Russell Zimmerman

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Global labels raise the local standard [Published Individual.com - Jun 06 2013]
Retailers receive few favours as RBA leaves rat... [Published ConnectedAustralia - Jun 05 2013]
Shops hit back, targeting online spenders [Published ABC Online - Jun 04 2013]
Retailers cut back on mid-year sales [Published Adelaide Now - Jun 04 2013]
Superannuation guarantee increase tempers Fair ... [Published Smart Company Australia - Jun 04 2013]
Wage increases put pressure on retailers [Published Retailbiz.com.au - Jun 04 2013]
Minimum wage rises [Published Inside Retailing Online - Jun 03 2013]
Minimum wage to rise by $A15.80 p/w [Published Radio New Zealand - Jun 03 2013]
MINIMUM WAGE INCREASE ADDS TO RISING COSTS [Published Brisbane Business News - Jun 03 2013]
Data suggests rate cut needed [Published BigPond News - Jun 03 2013]
Data suggests rate cut needed: retailers [Published Sydney Morning Herald - Jun 03 2013]
Low-paid workers get modest pay rise [Published Adelaide Now - Jun 03 2013]
Eleanor (Zimmerman) Wunder Horn [Published Pocono Record - Jun 03 2013]
Retail Up Just 0.2% [Published Smart House - Jun 03 2013]
ARA calls on RBA to further cut rates [Published ConnectedAustralia - Jun 03 2013]
Australian Retailers Under Pressure [Published CNBC - Jun 03 2013]
Quit's call to curb smoking with tobacco sale l... [Published Melbourne Age - Jun 01 2013]
Low rates not enough to lift debt appetite [Published Adelaide Now - May 31 2013]
Annual awards extends entries [Published Inside Retailing Online - May 28 2013]
Fall in consumer sentiment reflective of uncert... [Published ConnectedAustralia - May 27 2013]
Tasmania still has much work to do to restore c... [Published Australian Conservative - May 23 2013]
Retail Shop Leases Act under review [Published Retailbiz.com.au - May 23 2013]
Australian retailers encouraged by Queensland G... [Published Business Acumen Queensland - May 22 2013]
Coalition policy announcement gives hope to ret... [Published Business Acumen Queensland - May 22 2013]
ARA throws support behind Coalition's proposed ... [Published ConnectedAustralia - May 21 2013]
Retailers fear impact of IPC increase [Published Retailbiz.com.au - May 21 2013]
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