Retail World - MGA launches advisory committee

Retail World Magazine, a leading publication for Australia’s FMCG and retail industry, reported on MGA Independent Businesses Australia’s establishment of a new Advisory Committee.

This initiative aims to provide strategic guidance and industry insight to support independent retailers and strengthen MGA’s advocacy efforts.

The committee will include experienced retailers and sector specialists, focusing on key challenges such as retail crime, regulatory compliance, workforce issues, and sustainability. MGA stated that the Advisory Committee will play a vital role in shaping policy positions and ensuring members’ voices are heard in discussions with government and industry stakeholders.

The article emphasised that this move reflects MGA’s commitment to collaborative decision-making and proactive engagement, helping independent businesses navigate a rapidly changing retail landscape.

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