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eBay Partners with Hubbed for Click & Collect Service
Operations
eBay Partners with Hubbed for Click & Collect Service

eBay is partnering with Hubbed to expand its current Click & Collect offering. The online retailer will work with the logistics company, and utilise 1,200 Hubbed parcel points across Australia. 

Power Retail By Power Retail | 24 Nov 2020
E-Commerce Time Machine: Michael Hill
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E-Commerce Time Machine: Michael Hill

Founded by Michael Hill in New Zealand, the retailer has more than 300 stores across Australia, New Zealand and Canada. Take a journey through the development of Michael Hill's e-commerce platform in the Power Retail...

Power Retail By Power Retail | 23 Nov 2020
Flexigroup and Mastercard Partner for Global Expansion
News
Flexigroup and Mastercard Partner for Global Expansion

Flexigroup has announced its partnership with Mastercard to take bundll global. The strategic partnership aims to expand the application and distribution of what is known as the 'world first BNPL everywhere platform'. 

Power Retail By Power Retail | 23 Nov 2020
Redbubble Hires Ex-Seek Exec as CEO
News
Redbubble Hires Ex-Seek Exec as CEO

Redbubble has a new CEO - Michael Ilczynski. The former SEEK executive is starting his new role as the online shopping phenomenon continues as a result of the pandemic. 

Power Retail By Power Retail | 20 Nov 2020
The Retail Rebound: Turnover Increases 1.6% ABS Reports
News
The Retail Rebound: Turnover Increases 1.6% ABS Reports

Preliminary retail turnover has increased by 1.6 percent in October, the Australian Bureau of Statistics has reported. 

Power Retail By Power Retail | 20 Nov 2020
Research Reveals What Annoys Shoppers Most
Hot Topics
Research Reveals What Annoys Shoppers Most

New data has shown what some of the biggest frustrations consumers have with online retail, and how retailers can fix it.

Power Retail By Power Retail | 20 Nov 2020
It's Time Retailers Appealed to the Older Shopper
Editorial
It's Time Retailers Appealed to the Older Shopper

The changes to retail this year have been paramount, and they're likely never to return to what once was. Australians in isolation who have never shopped online were left with no option but to give...

Power Retail By Power Retail | 19 Nov 2020
South Australia Enters Six-Day Lockdown, Retail Set to Close
News
South Australia Enters Six-Day Lockdown, Retail Set to Close

South Australia is entering a six-day lockdown as a COVID-19 cluster grows.

Power Retail By Power Retail | 18 Nov 2020
Inside DHL and Decathlon's Warehouse Robot Solution
In Focus
Inside DHL and Decathlon's Warehouse Robot Solution

DHL has unveiled a series of robotic solutions for Decathlon Group Australia. The solution aims to 'increase efficiency and productivity' of its warehouse operations and power the surge of online orders during the Christmas season. 

Power Retail By Power Retail | 18 Nov 2020
Five E-Commerce Trends Retailers Can Expect in 2021
Hot Topics
Five E-Commerce Trends Retailers Can Expect in 2021

This year has been a strange one, to say the least. As Australia continues to grapple with the long-lasting effects of the pandemic, online retail is expected to undergo a series of changes. We've listed...

Power Retail By Power Retail | 17 Nov 2020
Retail Exec Mark Goddard Backs Tech Start-Up, Appointed Chair
Online Retailer
Retail Exec Mark Goddard Backs Tech Start-Up, Appointed Chair

As we close out 2020 in a state that is being dubbed 'the new normal', it is easy to lose sight of how drastically e-commerce has changed in the last nine months. By April this...

Power Retail By Power Retail | 17 Nov 2020
Marketplacer Poised for IPO
News
Marketplacer Poised for IPO

Melbourne-based tech company, Marketplacer, is poised for its IPO after raising $20 million capital raise, the largest in the company's history. 

Power Retail By Power Retail | 16 Nov 2020
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