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WA retailers gear up for bumper Christmas trading despite coronavirus pandemic – ABC News
Retailers in WA are gearing up for a Christmas sales bonanza as the state is predicted to lead the nation in festive spending, thanks to government stimulus and…
Western Australia is forecast to see the biggest shopping boom in the country this Christmas, with retail spend set to grow by 14 per cent to $6.3 billion over the festive season.
Key points:
- WA is expected to account for half of the nation’s Christmas retail sales
- Travel restrictions are encouraging people to spend locally
- Shipping delays are causing some stock availability issues
The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) is expecting retail spend in WA to be $790 million more between November 12…
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