Posts tagged "e-commerce"

The average value of an online shopping basket fell in 2023, but spending is still clustered around the magic $100 'free shipping' mark, according to e-commerce data from Australia Post.

Liquorkart Australia attracted more than 130 complaints from customers in December 2023 and January 2024 alone. 

E-commerce retailer Adore Beauty is considering what a physical retail store could look like from a brand awareness perspective.

E-commerce leaders have challenged Australian SMEs to post an Instagram reel every day for 28 days, using the hashtag #bizreels2024.

Hismile debuted its Pistachio Papi toothpaste online last week, promising a dental care experience emulating the popular nut paste. A limited run of 10,000 units sold out in under 24 hours, Hismile founder and director Nik Mirkovic said, boasting numbers more familiar to cosmetics and streetwear retailers than toothpaste manufacturers.

Smart50 finalist Paire seems to have found a perfect fit for itself: a new pop-up store in one of the city's busiest shopping districts, giving the e-commerce brand a practical bricks-and-mortar presence.

Two Australian footwear brands are among those opting not to go on sale this Black Friday weekend — or ever, for that matter. 

One secret to building Smart50 Retail award winner MoveActive's direct-to-consumer success: running fewer sales, and working to make the big ones count.

The time has come to take your bricks-and-mortar business online, or establish a new e-commerce business entirely. Where do you start? Here, consultant Iain Calvert addresses some of the key factors founders should consider before locking in with WooCommerce, Magento, Squarespace, Wix, Shopify, or the litany of other providers on the market.

Content creators, economic fluctuations, the rise of marketplaces, and, yes, artificial intelligence: five experts in the e-commerce field share their predictions for selling in 2024 and beyond.

Many founders could tell you about starting a successful e-commerce business. Fewer could describe restarting one. Julie Mathers, founder of eco-conscious retailer Flora & Fauna, is among those select few.

Take a look at 10 Aussie startups that collectively raised more than $101 million in September.