Oz Consumers Hit By Hidden International Transaction Fees
The ACCC is encouraging consumers to be on the look out for unexpected international transaction fees when buying goods online, as even... Read More
Amazon Hires Federal Prosecutors To Quash Counterfeit Sellers
Amazon has further retaliated against knock-off goods being sold from its e-commerce site, with the announcement of a ‘Counterfeit Crimes Unit’ made... Read More
JB Hi-Fi Launch One-Day ‘First Responders’ Only Sale
JB Hi-Fi has joined the Australian Retailers Association’s ‘First Responders Day’ initiative by offering promotional discounts solely for Aussie medical workers, police,... Read More
Myer Slashes 90 Jobs From Head Office
Myer has made another 90 employees from its Melbourne head office redundant, and redeployed another 45 people, as the COVID-19 crisis continues... Read More
Consumer Confidence Holding Steady, Despite Worrying Employment Figures
The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence index has remained unchanged over the past week, holding steady at 97.5. “Confidence held up despite weak... Read More
Harvey Norman Tip 20% Profit Lift After Lockdown Boom
Harvey Norman has advised the market it’s expecting a pre-tax profit lift of around 20% for fiscal 2020, following a surge in... Read More
BIG W Sales Surge By 27.8%, But Stock Running Low
BIG W has recorded significant growth since the COVID-19 pandemic, witnessing sales growth of 27.8% in Q4 FY20 to date (that is,... Read More
Retail Trade Makes A Major Recovery, Up A Record 16.3%
According to the ABS’s preliminary retail trade figures for May, Australian retail turnover rose by 16.3%, though this followed the largest ever... Read More
Afterpay Rival Shares Soar After Mastercard Deal
Afterpay rival and ‘buy now, pay later’ provider, Splitit, has seen its shares skyrocket 34% after announcing a deal with Mastercard to... Read More
Shaver Shop’s Online Sales Up 164% During COVID-19
Shaver Shop has witnessed surging growth during COVID-19 lockdowns, particularly on its online channels, with online sales increasing by 164% in H2... Read More