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The National Retail Association is pleased to hear that the Victorian and New South Wales Governments have extended their...
The National Retail Association is pleased to hear that the Victorian and New South Wales Governments have extended their commercial tenancy support schemes to March 2022. The NRA has lobbied hard for this crucial support to be extended for struggling small business owners, and we continue to advocate for...
On 17 December 2021, the WA Environmental Protection Regulations Amendment (Prohibited Plastics and Balloons) Regulations 2021 were published in...
On 17 December 2021, the WA Environmental Protection Regulations Amendment (Prohibited Plastics and Balloons) Regulations 2021 were published in the Western Australian Government gazette. This is an amendment to the previous regulations and the new regulations incorporating these changes will be available soon. Help for retailers The NRA has been officially...
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Connect with visionary attendees from all corners of the industry and explore the future of retail. Get the skills and...
Connect with visionary attendees from all corners of the industry and explore the future of retail. Get the skills and innovative thinking to thrive in retail. Meet colleagues in the industry and share your experiences. Transform your business with insights from the NRXpo. Retail changed forever in 2020. Join us as we look...
In the spirit of reconciliation, the National Retail Association acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community.We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
The National Retail Association is a not-for-profit organisation that represents the interests of retailers across Australia. We exist to support, inform, protect and represent the interests of retailers and fast food businesses. We understand the issues and opportunities facing retailers every day. National Retail Association Members can expect to receive the latest industry information, the fastest news updates and the best range of industry insights to help their business grow and succeed. The retail industry plays a huge role in Australia’s economy, employment and greater livelihood and we are dedicated to helping unite retailers and stakeholders for the success of the industry now, and for the future. The NRA is just one call away on 1800 RETAIL. NRA Legal draws on unrivaled experience and industry knowledge to manage business risks and provide solutions to the wide range of workplace relations challenges in your business. As the only retail association with a wholly owned legal practice, you can feel confident you are receiving industry specific advice at a competitive price. We advocate on issues that affect retailers, representing their interests on a local, state, federal and even international level. We drive change via policy submissions, legal cases, industry committees and in-person briefings to government. We have developed strong relationships with key decision-makers across all sides of government. We advise & assist retailers in accessing government incentives of which many businesses are unaware. Our long-standing reputation means that multiple arms of government ask for the NRA’s perspective on issues facing retail and fast food businesses. As a National Registered Training Organisation, the National Retail Association delivers both accredited and custom training throughout Australia, including regional areas. NRA also provides an important advisory service to government regarding skilling, training and workforce development needs, to ensure greater alignment between accreditations and real-world scenarios.
