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iTWire Tuesday, 04 May 2021 12:57 Consumer behaviour changing, study finds Shares Australian companies are poised to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, and this recovery will usher a change in consumer behaviour, according to a study. As customer sastisfaction soar, the study recommends "companies should adapt to the new normal" to deliver different experiences to attract and retain loyal consumers.  Consumer behaviour and expectations are changing in Australia, and businesses should provide new experiences to meet the needs of consumers today, according to a new research by ...

But what the summit demonstrated is the world has reset on climate action, and will probably remain in a cycle of ambition while Biden is in the White House. Instead of a competition for who can avoid responsibility most cunningly, what’s under way now is a race to win the transition. Australia needs to be in this race for the following reasons. Runaway global heating imperils human lives. Failing to transition Australia’s carbon-intensive economy to the new energy economy imperils jobs, prosperity and opportunity. Australia, the resources economy, the exporter of carbon emissions, ...

Royal backlash has no 'impact' on Australia's constitution10/03/2021|3min While Australians might experience a “slight shift” in sentiment towards the monarchy the people ultimately do not want a republic, according to National Chair of the Australian Monarchist League Philip Brenwell. “Most people realise the events happening in Los Angeles with Harry and Meg really don’t impact on our constitution and our monarchy in this country”, he said. “The people are interested in other things, they’ve got other priorities. The issue of a republic doesn’t really count anywhere.” Favo...

How did Australia get its name, and why is the national holiday so controversial? 26 January 2021 • 4:31pm It's a controversial date in Australia, but for many Down Under, Australia Day, which falls on January 26 every year, is the perfect excuse for a few beers and a barbecue. Marking the day in 1788, when British settlers arrived on Australian shores for the first time and Captain Arthur Phillip raised the Union Jack at Sydney Cove, the celebration has been part of the national calendar since 1935, and a public holiday since 1994. For millions it's an opportunity to celebrate nat...

Sydney's ghost town: On the day of Australia's largest sale event of the year shoppers are nowhere to be seen as customers heed the call of Premier Berejiklian and stay at home Sydney's CBD was almost empty on Saturday morning after a recent outbreak in coronavirus cases in the city Barricades, COVID-19 marshalls and police were all out in full force ahead of the city's Boxing Day sales  Few turned up with many deciding to heed government's advice to stay at home, turning to online shopping