Post-Christmas sales stronger than expected
3 February 2009 Books+Publishing @booksandpublishing
Post-Christmas retail spending was stronger than expected, according to figures from the Australia Retailers Association (ARA) which indicate consumers spent $6.5 billion between Boxing Day and the end of January--$200 million more than anticipated. ARA executive director Richard Evans said consumers had waited before spending the sums they received under...
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