Rose chain braces for trade wilt, The Australian, 2 August, 2006.
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Rose chain braces for trade wilt: [1 All-round Country Edition] Stapleton, John. The Australian; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T] 02 Aug 2006: 4. Full text Abstract/Details Show highlighting Abstract TranslateAbstract Mr [James Stevens] said Roses Only was solid enough to ride out the situation, but it was at times like this he was very glad he had chosen an internet-based business model, closing down 90 per cent of their bricks and mortar outlets and relying on existing infrastructure. "I feel sorry for your average mum-and-dad retailers who can't fall back on cash reserves or renegotiate their rents," he said. "These latest interest rate rises will only add another nail to the coffin of the `Joe Bloggs' small businessperson running any retail outlet."
Rose chain braces for trade wilt, The Australian, 2 August, 2006.
Rose chain braces for trade wilt, The…
Rose chain braces for trade wilt, The Australian, 2 August, 2006.
Rose chain braces for trade wilt: [1 All-round Country Edition] Stapleton, John. The Australian; Canberra, A.C.T. [Canberra, A.C.T] 02 Aug 2006: 4. Full text Abstract/Details Show highlighting Abstract TranslateAbstract Mr [James Stevens] said Roses Only was solid enough to ride out the situation, but it was at times like this he was very glad he had chosen an internet-based business model, closing down 90 per cent of their bricks and mortar outlets and relying on existing infrastructure. "I feel sorry for your average mum-and-dad retailers who can't fall back on cash reserves or renegotiate their rents," he said. "These latest interest rate rises will only add another nail to the coffin of the `Joe Bloggs' small businessperson running any retail outlet."