“A hole in the glass ceiling”: Adore Beauty lodges prospectus for $270 million ASX debut
Adore Beauty has lodged its prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, as it heads for an IPO worth $269.5 million.
Woolies expands cashless trial to nine Sydney and Melbourne stores
Woolworths is expanding trials of its cashless stores, with nine locations in Sydney and Melbourne now shirking paper notes and dollar coins.
Shoes out, sheets in: How Australians are purchasing their way through lockdown
The impact of the pandemic is continuing to show up in odd places. This time, consumer spending on sheets over shoes.
Google to make it free for Australian small businesses to list their products in Google Shopping
Starting in mid-October, Australian retailers will be able to list their products for free on the Google Shopping platform.
From on-counter beans to clean isles: Three strategies for improving in-store merchandising
Here are some in-store merchandising tactics for smaller retail stores which will make a massive difference and cost very little.
As Australia Post embarks on a hiring blitz, experts say it’s failed to adequately respond to the e-commerce boom
Australia Post has packaged its pre-Christmas hiring blitz as good news, but critics say it's been too slow to respond to pandemic demand.
Lyre’s scores $16 million in seed funding, as COVID-19 fuels non-alcoholic booze boom
Non-alcoholic drinks startup Lyre’s has secured a massive $16 million in seed funding to continue its expansion worldwide.
Five-month-old startup TradeSquare secures $2.5 million for marketplace connecting businesses with vendors
At just five months old, and having grown out of the COVID-19 pandemic, B2B wholesale marketplace TradeSquare has raised $2.5 million.
No two customers are the same: Why online retailers need to offer personalised customer journeys
Personalised customer journeys are about providing unique services and bringing a 'human' experience to the digital world.
Amazon unveils October dates for 66-hour Prime Day extravaganza that will put small businesses “front and centre”
Amazon has unveiled the dates for its annual Prime Day discount event in Australia, following a delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“A shocking time”: Melbourne’s retailers and hospitality businesses struggling to survive, as Andrews keeps them in lockdown
After yesterday’s roadmap update, many Melbourne hospitality and retail businesses are wondering if they'll make it through the year.
How The Party People has looked at trends and adapted its range to prepare for Christmas 2020
The trends we are seeing can help retailers understand and prepare for the approaching Christmas trading season.