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Christmas

Christmas Archives

Aussies to spend $11 billion this Christmas – almost half online

Aussies are expected to spend an average of $726 each, with most preparing to spend the same or more than they did last...

Ham, seafood and vegetarian foods top Christmas shopping lists

Nearly half of Australian grocery shoppers say they will be buying a leg of ham this Christmas.

Aldi launches anti food waste campaign for Christmas

Aldi is supporting children with cancer and people without food this Christmas season.

Woolworths cuts prices on 140+ products until Christmas

Woolworths is to cut prices on more than 140 products from tomorrow until Christmas in what the company describes as "a ...

VB creates woolly jumpers for Christmas in July

Beer giant will release 500 Christmas jumpers at its online store to bring some festive cheer during a difficult year.

That’s it for 2019…

A note from the editor.

What are Australian retailers doing to help the environment this Christmas?

Responding to climate change is in the interests of retailers as consumers grow increasingly aware of the environmental ...

Poll: Are you optimistic about Christmas trade?

NSW businesses: Do you expect the bushfire crisis and continuous smoke haze to impact retail sales this Christmas?

Priceline launches click-and-collect in time for Christmas

Customers can buy online and pick-up in-store two hours later.

Woolworths unveils Christmas food innovations

Candy cane popcorn and Piggy Back Roast among festive food additions dreamt up by the supermarket giant.

Carlton Dry crooners release Christmas song in celebration of beer

Carlton Dry aims to knock Mariah Carey off the top spot this Christmas with their very own comedic Christmas song.

Vegemite targets overseas Aussies with care packages for Christmas

Vegemite care packages will be shipped to the UK, US and Canada for the first time this Christmas.

Here’s what shopping centres across the country are doing for Christmas

From carolers to cookies, shopping centres are getting in the Christmas spirit.

Fewer retailers expecting a merry Christmas: Deloitte

Retailers have adjusted their expectations after a patchy 2019.

Aldi’s award-winning ham takes centre stage in 2019 Christmas campaign

Aldi brings back its popular Wine Advent calendar as part of its 2019 Christmas range.

Why Walmart is offering holiday pricing a full week early this year

The timing of Black Friday this year throws a spanner into the increasingly complex peak season strategy.

Poll: Too early for Christmas goods?

Are consumers ready for festive products in supermarkets?

Coles unveils new Christmas range with nod to plant-based trend

Festive range features new own brand products and premium glassware range.

Making Christmas Eve a public holiday too costly, industry groups say

Proposal in Queensland highlights need for uniform approach to public holidays.

Coles decks the aisles with mince pies

Christmas comes early at Coles as mince pies make a comeback.