by Stephanie Hazelton | Jul 16, 2020 | News
Global lockdowns, store closures and rising unemployment amid the COVID-19 pandemic are causing consumer retail spending to decline and wreaking havoc on the fashion industry and garment supply chains. Major clothing companies including Topshop, Urban Outfitters and...
by Stephanie Hazelton | Jun 3, 2020 | News
The latest data from Illion shows over the last five months Australians have spent the most amount of money on food delivery services than on any other category. Weekly spending on food delivery has increased by 220 per cent when compared to weekly spending prior to...
by Stephanie Hazelton | May 20, 2020 | News, Sport
Illawarra gymnast Maddison Lacey should be in Switzerland warming up for the most important competition of her gymnastics career – the Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships. Lacey’s long-term dream would have become a reality this week but instead, it has been put...
by Stephanie Hazelton | May 12, 2020 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
Whether you’re an athlete, fitness fanatic or first-timer, there is one thing that we will all gain from COVID-19 – strength. If not physical strength from hauling Kmart gym gear, then mental strength as people exercise their brain’s frontal cortex...
by Stephanie Hazelton | May 6, 2020 | News, Tech & Research
One in three Australians over the age of 65 experience falls every year. A team of researchers at the University of Wollongong aims to combat this statistic with a pair of smart shoes, a technologically advanced tool to increase physical activity and reduce falls...
