Home furnishing icon’s future revealed

One of the largest chain stores in the world has plans to roll out smaller stores in Australia. The maze that is IKEA is aiming to lower customers stress levels when it comes to shopping with them. Although they are not scaling back in any existing stores, the goals of growing online sales and providing more […]

Australian retailers still hot on the tails of international counterparts

BDO’s Spend Trend 2015 review provides a comparative analysis of how Australian retailers are performing against their international competitors. In addition to examining whether the effect of the perceived – and much talked about – tough retail trading environment has actually been reflected in the retailers’ published financial results.   BDO’s analysis of Australian and international […]