Latest in Retail & eCommerce: Nov 2 - Australia (5 stories)

Sunday, 2 Nov 2025 Weekly Retail & eCommerce Australia

Here is your Weekly summary for Retail & eCommerce across Australia for Mon 27th October - Sun 2nd November 2025

ZOZO Inc reported robust growth in gross merchandise value for Q2 2025, highlighting a strong performance that underscores the brand's resilience in a competitive market. Meanwhile, Kesko's Q3 results showed improvement across all divisions, reflecting a positive trend in retail performance. Charter Hall Retail REIT capitalized on the buoyant convenience market by acquiring four Bunnings stores for $151 million, signaling confidence in the sector's growth potential. Additionally, National Retail Group, backed by Chemist Warehouse founders, expanded its portfolio with a $19.4 million purchase of a heritage building in Brisbane, further emphasizing the ongoing investment in retail assets. Coles also reported a 4% rise in Q1 sales, driven by supermarket strength despite challenges in the liquor segment.

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