Technology store Radio Rentals announced last week that its 62 shops, closed temporarily during the pandemic, would never reopen - costing 300 jobs. Kmart is trailling the closure of a number of stores across Australia as more shoppers choose online shopping during the pandemic. Certain stores across Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria have temporarily closed while coronavirus restrictions remain in place. Myer temporarily closed all its stores and stood down 10,000 staff in March, after suffering a serious decline in footfall. General Pants, Smiggle, and Peter Alexander have also temporarily closed due to the coronavirus fallout.
Source: Daily Mail May 01, 2020 10:01 UTC