Australian Retail Outlook 2025

The latest Australian Retail Outlook presents retail sector trends and insights for 2025, including digital evolution, customer experience, sustainability and supply chain optimisation.

The year 2024 was one many retailers would like to forget, as sticky inflation kept the elevated interest rate steady and the cost of living prompted consumers to tighten their spending, further squeezing the already subdued consumer sentiment to new lows. The drawn-out macroeconomic conditions resulted in a stalled recovery in the second quarter of 2024, with the December 2024 edition of the KPMG Retail Health Index forecasting a return to 'healthy' retail conditions from mid-2025. With th...

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Authors: James Stewart, Peter Marczenko,

Published Date: 13 February 2025