Amazon Investigated Over Seller Data Misuse
Amazon is facing scrutiny from EU anti-trust regulator,s amid claims it’s misusing “sensitive data” from independent retailers selling on its Markeplace platform.... Read More
Sydney Big W Stores Among First Shut
Embattled discount department store, Big W, has revealed the first batch of its store closures, with three Sydney outlets among the first... Read More
May Retail Sales Soft
Australian retail sales grew ever so slightly in May, with the expected (and then delivered) Reserve Bank interest rate cut being credited... Read More
Kmart Beat Costco, Amazon Customer Satisfaction
Wesfarmers-owned discount department store, Kmart, has beat Costco, Big W and Amazon Australia in customer satisfaction, as per latest Roy Morgan data.... Read More
Global Amazon Sellers Hurt By China Tension
Sellers on global e-commerce behemoth, Amazon, are reportedly feeling the pain of strained US-China trade tensions, wrestling with rising costs from tariffs,... Read More
Amazon Tipped To Expand Sydney Distribution
Amazon is tipped to be expanding its holdings in Australia with a new distribution centre expected to be built in Sydney’s western... Read More
JB Hi-Fi, Harvey Norman Shares Defy Retail Gloom
While retail doomsayers continue to wax lyrical on waning sales, consumer electronics retailers are quietly climbing on the share market. As pointed... Read More
Bunnings Go Online With Sights Set On Smart Home Market
Bunnings is continuing its evolution from a hardware store into a complete home supply business with a new focus on online sales... Read More
Kmart & Target Downgrade Profit After Catch Acquisition
Wesfarmers has downgraded profit forecasts for the Kmart Group just hours after splurging $230 million buying Catch, an acquisition it hopes will... Read More
Amazon Retail Boss Defends Private Label Business
Amazon’s retail chief, Jeff Wilke, claims the e-commerce giant’s private label business is much smaller than rivals, following allegations it unfairly competes... Read More