Australia
Microsoft invests $5B in Australia’s cyber future
Microsoft has announced a major digital infrastructure, skilling and cybersecurity investment in Australia.
Cyber Weekend 2020: Did It Live Up to the Hype?
Black Friday isn't like it used to be, it's become bigger than Ben Hurr. With the online boom of 2020 still well underway, Cyber Weekend was predicted to blow other sales events out fo the water. How did it go? The stats are in.
Inside the Recession and What it Means for Retailers
Australia has officially entered its first recession in nearly 30 years, due to the economic downturn caused by the global pandemic.
How AI Mitigates the Brand Damage of Five-Star Fakery
Better reviews equate to better perceptions and better sales. So, it should be no wonder that e-commerce vendors aim for the best possible reviews of their products. However, there are plenty of shady deals and dodgy online arrangements which inflate product reviews on platforms like Amazon.
Elevating the Beauty World: Q&A with ModelCo
ModelCo is one of the hottest beauty brands in Australia. We sat down with Shelley Sullivan, CEO and Founder of ModelCo and MCoBeauty, to discuss inspiring moments, leading the pack and trusting your intuition.
Freshly Squeezed: 19.09.19
The National Retail Association 'slams' Qld Government's Christmas Eve public holiday and Catch expands its fashion category. Get a healthy dose of news as we uncover the day’s top stories in e-commerce and retail.
Freshly Squeezed: 10.09.19
Kogan launches Kogan Energy and Amazon launches its first Home & Garden service to Australia. Get a healthy dose of news as we uncover the day’s top stories in e-commerce and retail.
What We Know About Deliveroo’s New CEO
Deliveroo aims to reach 17,000 participating restaurants with 10,000 riders by the end of 2019. Its newly appointed CEO hopes to get them to that goal.
Freshly Squeezed: 13.08.19
The Catch Co-Founders have said goodbye and the ACCC warns customers about online shopping scams. Get a healthy dose of news as we uncover the day’s top stories in E-commerce.
How humm Makes ‘Big Things’ Possible for Retailers
The BNPL platform, humm, has added several new retailers to its belt. From homeware brands to health and beauty, the platform has placed a core focus on home improvement and lifestyle goods.
Small Businesses Approaching 2024 with Proactive Confidence
Despite feeling the pressure, Sendle’s 2023 Small Business Survey has found that many Aussie Small Businesses are proactively approaching 2024.
Cash Rate Pause Welcome Relief Ahead of Christmas
The RBA’s decision to hold cash rates for December is welcomed by retailers but some critics say its not good enough.
David Jones Announces Eastland Store Closure
David Jones has announced the closure of another physical store with the retailer optimising its network to ensure omnichannel efficiency.
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.