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Netflix’s latest half-year results have disappointed the market, sending shares in the TV streaming giant down 13% in one night.

A US Supreme Court decision paving the way for widespread state-by-state US tax law changes could have ramifications for local Aussie businesses.

Now that Amazon is Down Under, so too are all its bells and whistles — including the online retail giant's flash sale event, Amazon Prime Day.

Online marketplace company eBay has announced a new integrated fulfilment and logistics service aimed at SMEs, coming in all guns blazing against Amazon.

“I wore a backpack in my 20s, a suit in my 30s, and jeans in my 40s.” That’s how former-Facebook CEO, Stephen Scheeler, describes his …

Online marketplace giant eBay is taking the fight to Amazon in Australia by a ramping up of its product offerings and services in the last six months.

Australia is lagging in online retailing: our online sales account for 5.4% of total retail sales, compared to 17.4% and 9.5% in the UK and US respectively.

Amazon is set to acquire US pharmacy startup PillPack in a $US1 billion deal, signalling plans to make a serious move into the pharmaceuticals space.

Come Sunday, there are some important changes to Australia’s goods and services tax (GST) and how it will apply to overseas retailers and suppliers. 

Global retail behemoth Amazon has launched its coveted Prime delivery and entertainment service in Australia, but local shoppers will be at …

We predict that by 2020, one in 10 physical goods will be bought online.
Australian retail is noisy, complex and fast-paced. Shoppers’ ex…

By Louise Grimmer, University of Tasmania and Gary Mortimer, Queensland University of Technology

If you think your local supermarket is s…