Source : SBS News / Debroarh Groarke
With high cost of living, inflation pressure and rate hikes making shoppers nervous to spend money, the Australian retail sector is still hopeful of a bounce back.
And its not just in Australia that hopes exist of a surge in Black Friday and Christmas sales.
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