Caravans, boats and surfboards: Gumtree’s top 10 shows what Aussies want to buy as summer approaches
More Australians are looking to buy secondhand boats, mountain bikes, caravans and surfboards, according to new Gumtree data.
European Commission cracks down on Amazon, finding e-commerce giant breached anti-competition rules
The European Commission has come to a preliminary conclusion that Amazon breached antitrust rules, distorting competition in online retail.
Click Frenzy is successful because it “gamifies” the shopping experience, says expert
Click Frenzy kicks off this evening, offering thousands of discounts in what one marketing expert dubs “a virtual treasure hunt”.
The dos and don’ts of omnichannel retail
As Australia opens up post-COVID-19, retailers need to invest in their omnichannel experience to ensure they satisfy both types of customer.
Alice McCall collapse: Eight stores closed, but fashion business to continue with reduced footprint
Eight Alice McCall retail stores have closed after the fashion brand entered voluntary administration on Sunday.
“Caught in the crossfire”: Aussie SMEs in the middle of China trade tension
Trade tensions are accelerating, following reports that select Australian imports could be suspended from entering China as soon as Friday.
Customers urged to “give some love back” to salons on inaugural Love Your Hairdresser Day
Australians are being encouraged to show their local hairdresser some love on November 10 for the inaugural Love your Hairdresser Day.
From the Rebel Whopper to global domination: A year in the life of plant-based meat startup v2food
A year ago, plant-based meat startup v2food burst onto the scene. Now, its products are on shelves in more than 1,400 Aussie supermarkets.
The Reject Shop partners with DoorDash to offer within-the-hour home delivery
The Reject Shop has struck a new partnership with US tech company DoorDash, promising customers same-day delivery and collection.
Booktopia seeks $43.1 million from investors to list on ASX
E-commerce book retailer Booktopia is raising $43.1 million from investors to list on the Australian Securities Exchange in early-December.
Five ways small retailers can prepare for a very different Christmas season
There is no sugar-coating it. This year’s Christmas season is going to be unlike any that small businesses in Australia have seen before.
Spring Carnival 2020 may be up and running, but Melbourne’s milliners are missing out
Melbourne Cup week is underway, but COVID-19 means the headwear sector — usually booming at this time of year — is still missing out.
