Grant Arnott
Trump Attacks Amazon
The always demure US President Donald Trump has launched a tirade of Twitter attacks aimed at Amazon, rocking the NYSE.
Secret Plans For Extra Parcel Levy
According to a report by Fairfax Media, Australia's Department of Home Affairs is planning to introduce an additional levy on imports on top of the GST threshold being lowered as of July 1, 2018. So who is going to police it?
Zara Opens Online Au Store
From A to Z - we dribbled over Amazon launching for nearly a year, now Zara.com.au is officially open for business. What do you think retail professionals?
Luxury Escapes Partners With Qantas Frequent Flyer
Luxury Escapes has scored a big boost with Qantas Frequent Flyer reward points being earned on Luxury Escapes purchases from today.
eCargo Acquires Jessica’s Suitcase Stake
Online retail business Jessica's Suitcase, focused on China and founded by Jessica Rudd, has been partly acquired by eCargo.
Carrefour Bets Big On Digital
French supermarket giant Carrefour, regarded as a slow adopter of e-commerce, has announced a $4 billion plus five year strategy to leverage the boom in online grocery shopping before Amazon takes over.
Amazon Go Store Officially Opens Today
Out of testing mode, the first official Amazon Go checkout-free store opens in Seattle, Washington this week, ushering in a new store shopping experience.
Shopify BFCM Sales Reach Record Breaking $9.3B USD Globally
Shopify merchant data reveals record breaking Black Friday and Cyber Monday highlights globally and in Australia.
Mys Tyler Launches Innovative AI Stylist Feature
Fashion Startup Mys Tyler has unveiled its new generative AI feature. We spoke to founder and CEO Sarah Neill to find out more.
BNPL Legislation Delayed
BNPL industry regulations will not be brought into law this calendar year as the government delays the process into 2024.
Solving the Major Challenges Faced in Omni-channel Retail
The omni-channel experience introduces new challenges. Retailers need to focus on three critical optimisations to ensure a frictionless customer experience.
Key Takeaways from BigCommerce’s 2023 Customer Experience Report: What Online Shoppers Want from Brands
We identified three key strategies for retailers to meet — and exceed — shopper expectations going into peak season from BigCommerce’s 2023 Customer Experience Report: What Online Shoppers Want from Brands.
The Rise of Delivery Choices – What consumers want and how to exceed their expectations
HUBBED compiles three valuable insights on consumer preferences and expectations on their post purchase parcel delivery experience from its recent report, The Rise of Delivery Choices.