How to fight back against margin attack

Many jewellers feel that their margins are threatened by rising rents, online stores, wage penalties and other things outside of their control, however there are many ways in which retailers can fight back against margin attack.

Executive director of the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) Russell Zimmerman says he feels the pain retailers are facing as margins are squeezed by outside influences.

“I can remember when workers were paid an additional 25 per cent for working o...

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