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		<title>Zenon Imports</title>
		<link>http://www.giftware.net.au/news/retailing-news/1853/zenon-imports/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:06:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[zenon imports (08) 9350 9392 WA is your provider of quality wholesale products. You can afford to offer your customers a large range of low cost electronic and other products by purchasing directly from us.zenon imports (08) 9350 9392 WA is your provider of quality wholesale products. You can afford to offer your customers a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Interest Rate Cuts give Consumers more Spending Money for Christmas.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:20:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retailers can look forward to a better Christmas selling season after the November interest rate cut and the further outlook is more positive for retail sales with analysts projecting further rate cuts early next yea]]></description>
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		<title>Small Business Ignored by Labor and Greens with Sledgehammer Carbon Tax</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 23:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AGHA Chief Executive David Leek says that the carbon tax is yet another ALP Policy  that strikes at the heart of small to medium businesses and families in Australia.]]></description>
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		<title>Consumer Retail Spending is up</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 23:18:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
The most recent Commonwealth Bank business sales indicators have shown their strongest growth in nearly two years. This indicates that consumers are finally starting to spend in a more relaxed way.]]></description>
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		<title>70 Percent of Australia Post&#8217;s Parcels from Online Shopping</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 03:08:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australia is experiencing consisten growth in online shopping sales as evidenced by the growth in freight from online shopping. According to Australia Posts comments in an article in the Courier mail volumes are increasing by 5-10% pa.
Extract from the article&#8221;
Queensland parcel operations manager Seth Grantley said 70 percent of Australia Post&#8217;s parcel business was generated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Retailers can defy online competition</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 07:40:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Retailers have been reassured that they can defy the impact of the boom in online shopping by enhancing the shopping experience for their customers.]]></description>
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		<title>Handmade Greeting Cards feature in Giftrap Magazine!</title>
		<link>http://www.giftware.net.au/news/retailing-news/1020/handmade-greeting-cards-feature-in-giftrap-magazine/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 05:26:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great news for me this month, I was featured in a full 2 page spread in the retailer&#8217;s magazine Giftrap!
The editor Gillian Samuel loved the images of my new Quirky Kooky range that I emailed her and a few weeks ago called me up out of the blue for a phone interview!
Never done anything like [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Home &amp; Giving Fair &#8211; February 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.giftware.net.au/news/retailing-news/954/home-giving-fair-february-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 01:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Home &#038; Giving Fair &#8211; February 2011Location: Sydney Showgrounds Homewbush NSWLink out: Click hereDescription: Whatever the type of business you’re in, you’ll find exactly what you’re looking for at Home &#038; Giving Fair. Home &#038; Giving Fair boasts an extraordinary range of gift and homeware ideas from over 52 different categories. You’ll be able [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sydney International Jewellery Fair</title>
		<link>http://www.giftware.net.au/news/retailing-news/955/sydney-international-jewellery-fair/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:48:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Title: Sydney International Jewellery FairLocation: Sydney Exhibition Centre, Darling HarbourLink out: Click hereDescription: With over 300 exhibitors, and 30% of these are new or reappearing for 2010, this is your best opportunity to see the latest trends and new product releases for 2010/11 Spring/Summer. Click here for the full exhibitor list. It is the only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foreigner Reed Gift Fairs Annoying Retailers Again.</title>
		<link>http://www.giftware.net.au/news/retailing-news/948/foreigner-reed-gift-fairs-annoying-retailers-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 07:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reed Gift Fairs a subsidiary of an American/British/Dutch ownership seems to have angered quite a few of the retailers visiting the MEC for the annual August gift and homewares fair by trying to inconvenience those that want to visit the GHA Section. 
Many retailers and wholesalers in Australia are still trying to swallow the total [...]]]></description>
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