Retail & eCommerce News: Oct 12 - Australia (5 stories)

Sunday, 12 Oct 2025 Weekly Retail & eCommerce Australia

Here is your Weekly summary for Retail & eCommerce across Australia for Mon 6th October - Sun 12th October 2025

Lululemon's founder is advocating for a significant board overhaul, signaling potential activist involvement, which could reshape the company's strategic direction. Meanwhile, Canada Goose reported a modest 4% revenue growth in Q1 FY2025, attributed to a strategic shift in its sales channels, highlighting the brand's adaptability in a competitive market.

In a concerning trend, more young Australians now view retail theft as justifiable, raising ethical questions about consumer behavior. Additionally, the century-old auction house Grays has entered administration following its acquisition, marking a significant shift in the auction landscape. These developments reflect evolving challenges and dynamics within the retail and eCommerce sectors.

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