Lockdown leads to cautious spending

New figures showing spending across retail and tourism businesses was barely above Easter 2020, which was marked by strict nation-wide lockdown laws. Australians were set to spend $3.4bn over the four-day break according to estimates from the National Retail Association, marginally up from 2020’s $3.3bn spend“If we hadn’t had a snap lockdown in the lead up to Easter that obviously there would have been more tourists that came,” Chief executive Dominique Lamb said.“I think some people did…



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