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Are free delivery, returns as important to Aussie online shoppers as is believed?
Research on Australian online shopping behaviour suggests providing free returns or free delivery may not be so importan...
Jan 20, 2021

Chinese tech investor takes stake in Aumake
Fresh investment will boost live-streaming influencer strategy.
Jan 5, 2021

Dan Murphy’s introduces online queue tracking so customers can plan visits
The web tool uses real-time data to show customers how long a queue is likely to be – or if there is one
Dec 14, 2020

It’s all over for Debenhams as liquidators appointed
British department store retailer Debenhams is to be liquidated after failing to find a buyer, administrators FRP Adviso...
Dec 1, 2020

More red ink for Global Brands as revenue falls by nearly half
Global Brands is looking to its DTC business to restore long-lost profit for its shareholders.
Nov 27, 2020

Nike gets local with new Nike Unite store concept
Nike's new Nike Unite format will employ locals and engage with the local community.
Nov 19, 2020

Global Fashion Group raises US$143 million to fund growth
The Iconic set to gain from parent company's share placement.
Nov 19, 2020

Singles Day sets record for Alibaba, rival JD
Alibaba predictably set a new record for Singles Day gross merchandise volume (GMV) yesterday, as did its rival JD.
Nov 12, 2020

LVMH’s Tiffany takeover back on – at a slight discount
LVMH and Tiffany & Co have agreed to new terms and a slightly reduced price for the French luxury group's takeover of th...
Oct 29, 2020

Adidas in talks to sell Reebok – report
Adidas is reported to be planning to sell its troubled Reebok division according to German magazine Manager.
Oct 26, 2020

Fast Retailing bullish about recovery as Asian expansion pays off
Uniqlo parent Fast Retailing may have reported a 12-per-cent drop in sales in its full-year results, but that decline wa...
Oct 22, 2020

Strong third quarter arrests LVMH’s sales decline for the year
Luxury goods and liquor-retail group LVMH recorded a 21-per-cent decline in revenue during the first nine months of this...
Oct 19, 2020

Catch founders take cornerstone stake in online retail group MySale
The founders and former CEO of Catch Group have invested $9.3 million in online value retailer MySale Group for a 10 per...
Oct 9, 2020

Miniso eyes US listing, valuing it at US$10.18 billion
Chinese discount-goods merchandiser eyeing an IPO in the US which could raise up to US$562.4 million.
Oct 9, 2020

Amazon expands Transparency program to Australia
Amazon has expanded its Transparency program to Australia and Japan as it reaches a milestone of 10,000 brands signed up...
Oct 6, 2020

‘Outdated’ Facebook ad ban raises ire of Modibodi founder
The founder of online brand Modibodi is seeing red after Facebook banned an advertisement aimed at raising awareness and...
Sep 30, 2020

ACCC to probe Woolworths’ planned takeover of PFD Food Services
The grocery giant has proposed acquiring 65 per cent of PFD along with 26 distribution centres.
Sep 28, 2020

Moleskine’s new CEO discusses creativity and the brand’s plans for Asia
CEO Daniela Riccardi says one of the core priorities of a five-year plan she has drafted for Moleskine globally will be ...
Sep 14, 2020

LVMH cancels Tiffany deal, setting up high-stakes legal stoush
French luxury-goods group LVMH has dropped its plan to take over Tiffany & Co, prompting the New York jeweller to announ...
Sep 9, 2020

Metcash reaps benefits as consumers shop more locally
Metcash says sales continue to benefit from the change in consumer behaviour since the advent of Covid-19.
Aug 26, 2020