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Victoria’s Covid roadmap could wipe out 50% of small businesses, retail boss warns – The Guardian
Australian Retailers Association head Paul Zahra says Andrews government ignored ‘progressive reopening’ strategy
Retail boss Paul Zahra has warned Victorias roadmap out of lockdown could wipe out 50% of small businesses in the state as he accused the state government of failing to consider alternatives such as progressive reopening.
Zahra, the former chief executive of David Jones who is now head of the Australian Retailers Association, made the comments at the National Press Club in Canberra on Wednesday.
He said he expects to see in Victoria in the coming weeks the first signs of the economic collapse …
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