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Report Overview

The Australia department stores market, valued at AUD 35.94 billion in 2025, has seen significant growth, driven by its diverse range of products that cater to various customer needs and preferences. The market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.60% from 2026 to 2035, potentially reaching AUD 56.35 billion by 2035, as stores focus on enhancing the shopping experience through personalised services and promotions to improve customer satisfaction.
  • According to the ABS, the total retail turnover in Australia increased to AUD 35,798.8 million in February 2024.
  • The first domestic terminal department stores with Heinemann opened at Sydney airport.
  • As per the ABS, the monthly turnover of department stores in February 2024 increased by 2.3%.

Compound Annual Growth Rate

4.6%

Value in AUD billion

2026-2035


Based on the type, the Australia department stores market share is driven by apparel and accessories

The Australia department stores market is boosted as these stores provide a wide variety of clothing, footwear, and accessories from various brands, catering to different genders, sizes, and price points to satisfy diverse consumer needs. These stores also create marketing campaigns, and in-store promotions to attract shoppers and drive sales.

Australia Department Store Market Report Summary Description Value
Base Year AUD billion 2025
Historical Period AUD billion 2019-2025
Forecast Period AUD billion 2026-2035
Market Size 2025 AUD billion 35.94
Market Size 2035 AUD billion 56.35
CAGR 2019-2025 Percentage XX%
CAGR 2026-2035 Percentage 4.60%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Region Western Australia 5.8%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Region Australian Capital Territory 5.5%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Type FMCG 5.2%
Market Share by Region 2025 Victoria 23.8%

Australia Department Stores Market Report

According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), spending on clothing, footwear, and personal accessory retailing increased from AUD 2,881.9 million in December 2023 to AUD 3,079.7 million in February 2024 with the monthly turnover increased by 4.2%.

The emerging trends on social media platforms have boosted Australia department stores market growth as social media influencers create content to follow fashion trends which influence the purchasing decisions of consumers. They promote different brands, and their collections help department stores build credibility and foster authentic connections with consumers. As per the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the total retail monthly turnover in Victoria and New South Wales increased by 0.7% in February 2024.

"Australia Department Stores Market Report and Forecast 2026-2035" offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Type

  • Apparel and Accessories
  • FMCG
  • Hardline and Softline

Market Breakup by Region

  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
  • Queensland
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Western Australia
  • Others

Australia Department Stores Market Share

FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) products have been a significant driver of the department stores market due to their high demand and frequent purchase cycles. Department stores have become a one-stop shop for consumers seeking a wide range of FMCG products, including food and beverages, personal care items, household cleaning products, and more. This variety attracts a steady stream of customers, ensuring regular foot traffic and consistent sales.

CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Region
Western Australia 5.8%
Australian Capital Territory 5.5%
Queensland 4.5%
New South Wales XX%
Victoria XX%
Others XX%

Leading Companies in the Australia Department Stores Market

The growth of the department stores market is fuelled by increasing changes in consumer behaviour and the growing influence of social media platforms.

  • Woolworths Group Limited
  • Harrolds Logistics Pty Ltd.
  • Wesfarmers Ltd. (Kmart)
  • Myer Pty Ltd.
  • David Jones Limited
  • Others

*While we strive to always give you current and accurate information, the numbers depicted on the website are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the main report. At Expert Market Research, we aim to bring you the latest insights and trends in the market. Using our analyses and forecasts, stakeholders can understand the market dynamics, navigate challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to make data-driven strategic decisions.*

Key Questions Answered in the Report

The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 4.60% between 2026 and 2035.

Based on the type, the department stores market is bifurcated into apparel and accessories, FMCG, and hardline and softline.

Key players in the industry are Woolworths Group Limited, Harrolds Logistics Pty Ltd., Wesfarmers Ltd. (Kmart), Myer Pty Ltd., and David Jones Limited among others.

The market is broken down into New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia, and others.

In 2025, the Australia department stores market reached an approximate value of AUD 35.94 billion.

The market is estimated to witness healthy growth in the forecast period of 2026-2035 to reach a value of around AUD 56.35 billion by 2035.

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Base Year 2025
Historical Period 2019-2025
Forecast Period 2026-2035
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Type
  • Region
Breakup by Type
  • Apparel and Accessories
  • FMCG
  • Hardline and Softline
Breakup by Region
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
  • Queensland
  • Australia Capital Territory
  • Western Australia
  • Others
Market Dynamics
  • SWOT
  • Porter's Five Forces
  • Key Indicators for Demand
  • Key Indicators for Price
Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • Woolworths Group Limited
  • Harrolds Logistics Pty Ltd.
  • Wesfarmers Ltd. (Kmart)
  • Myer Pty Ltd.
  • David Jones Limited
  • Others

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