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The future of ecommerce in a post COVID-19 world

The impact of COVID-19 has created many unique challenges for businesses that no one could have predicted only a few months ago — and this rings especially true for ecommerce. By Validity Inc. VP...

Retail turnover rises 16.9% in May

Australian retail turnover rose 16.9% in May 2020, seasonally adjusted, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Retail Trade figures. This updates the preliminary result of a 16.3% rise published on...

Support for Least Cost Routing needed

The Fairer Merchant Fees Alliance has welcomed the Federal Government and Reserve Bank of Australia’s strong support for the rapid introduction of a fairer debit card fee system. At a time when COVID-19...

NRA welcomes rent relief measures

MEDIA RELEASE 3 July 2020 The National Retail Association (NRA) has welcomed the ACCC announcement proposing to grant authorisation for NRA members to engage in information sharing and, in the case of tenants, collective...

Alibaba and Unilever join forces

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence “backbone” of Alibaba Group, has partnered with Unilever. The “pioneering strategic initiative” will enable Unilever to action on “next-generation” digital marketing campaigns. In the partnership, Unilever...

Amazon Australia’s first robotics fulfilment centre under construction

Amazon Australia has announced plans to open its first Amazon robotics fulfilment centre (FC) at Goodman’s Oakdale West Industrial Estate in western Sydney. Targeted for building completion in late 2021, the new FC...

Top 5 post-lockdown mobility trends

With rising economic uncertainty and high unemployment rates, consumer purchasing habits have had to alter to adapt to the current climate, including modes of transportation. Euromonitor International analysed the top trends in the...

Supermarket chains reinstate purchase limits in Victoria

Woolworths and Coles Supermarkets have implemented purchase limits on certain items to improve the availability of key food and grocery items in its Victorian stores. Woolworths has reinstated a purchase limit of two...
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