Australian consumers are tipped to shell out an average of $43.61 on someone special this Valentine’s Day, with travel and accommodation spe…
Australian consumers are tipped to shell out an average of $43.61 on someone special this Valentine’s Day, with travel and accommodation spe…
Small businesses are being encouraged to review any additional fees they charge for credit card use, with the consumer watchdog reporting th…
Phishing scams have surged in 2017 and scammers are often posing as trusted local brands, increasingly sending text messages directly to mo…
Corporate gift company Red Balloon has been fined $43,200 by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for allegedly overc…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is warning clothing retailers to lift their game when it comes to their online ter…
The end-of-year rush is prime time for shoppers to fall for the promise of free things, says one behavioural economics expert who warns Aust…
In the lead up to Christmas, it’s not uncommon to find your inbox flooded with emails from retailers offering gift cards and top deals for…
Chinese retail giant Alibaba has yet again generated record spending during its Singles’ Day sales event, banking $US25 billion ($32.7 billi…
By Allan Asher, Australian National University
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched a public inquiry in…
Discount retailer Aldi has snatched up more marketshare in Australia’s $100 billion grocery retail landscape, growing to 8.6% according to a…
The consumer watchdog has warned SMEs are facing confusing energy contracts and skyrocketing prices, with small business leaders observing t…
The Australian consumer watchdog has confirmed suspicions of Brisbane drivers when it comes to petrol prices, revealing in a report punters …
