The group at Silkoh, in Melbourne, listed “e-commerce, social media, advertising, dropshipping and stocktaking” as the key focus points during the isolation period, with an emphasis on gaining expertise in bookkeeping and e-commerce management. Playing hardball with tenants during this unprecedented economic interval is a lose/lose end result. It’s a false economy for landlords to attempt to extract lease from retailers that need their money reserves to outlive the COVID winter,” the Sydney Morning Herald quotes Zahra as saying. The ARA has called on the Morrison authorities to increase JobKeeper to chose retailers till February 2021, so as to help very important pre- and post-Christmas trading. Without explicitly banning non-essential retail, government lockdowns successfully prevented bricks-and-mortar companies from trading by confining Australians to their homes. At the same time, swathes of the inhabitants have been furloughed, made redundant, or had contracts cancelled.

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