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‘Languishing pretty badly behind’: Small businesses hit hard from rising costs

Tom Elliott
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New data by the Australian Retailers Association & American Express has revealed one quarter of small business operators are passing on costs to customers as a result of tough financial times.

Chief Industry Affairs Officer at the Australian Retailers Association, Fleur Brown, said some small businesses are “languishing pretty badly behind” but claimed the data is not surprising.

Press PLAY to hear how small businesses are coping from rising costs 

Image: Getty iStock  

Tom Elliott
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