Background Once a year Amazon has a major sales promotion – ‘Prime Day’. Prime is a subscription-based service that offers members numerous benefits. Some benefits include free shipping for Amazon orders, free streaming of TV shows and videos and a free music streaming service. Amazon had their first Prime Day […]
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“As more consumers look online to do their shopping. It seems only natural that we would add an online store to our offerings” Costco Australia Managing Director, Patrick Noone (The New Daily) Costco Online Store background Costco is one of the last major retailers to embrace an e-commerce service. Some […]
Background Amazon already has a warehouse in Melbourne (Dandenong South) and will build a second warehouse in Sydney (Moorebank). This investment in logistics highlights their substantially growth plans for their business in Australia. For Australian retailers and suppliers to be competitive in the marketplace they need to understand not only […]
Background Mary Meeker has published her latest report about how consumers shop, global e-commerce. This quick summary of her research focuses on the key consumers trends in global e-commerce. This report should be of interest to Australian businesses as Australia tends to follow trends overseas trends. Some key trends to […]