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Australians are avid online shoppers and known to love a bargain as new research shows a large portion of consumers are always on the hunt for a discount code or online sale. However, only 39 per cent of businesses say their discounts drive an increase in revenue. The new PayPal

Where voice commerce currently lacks, social commerce excels, is the key takeout from Episerver’s third-annual Reimagining Commerce report released overnight. Consumers indicating they used a voice-assisted device such like Amazon Echo or Google Home to research before a purchase has risen 83 per cent year-over-year, despite prevailing security concerns, according

Aussie ecommerce retailer Kogan has launched its own marketplace, Kogan Marketplace to compete with the likes of Amazon and eBay. The company said it will have more than 100,000 products available to customers. Sign up for Which-50’s Irregular Insights newsletter Kogan said this new marketplace will give its customers “more

Once viewed as a costly exercise, sustainability is being embraced by a growing number of retailers as a strategy that delivers cost savings and satisfies the demands of consumers. Companies are exploring automation tools to reduce the amount of packaging used, trying to find alternatives to plastic, and looking to

New statistics from Australia Post show the biggest online shopping week is now in November as Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales become even more popular with consumers. According to the Australia Post 2019 eCommerce industry report, Inside Australian Online Shopping, the two significant shopping events, Black Friday and Cyber

Australian ecommerce retailer Tiger Mist has implemented Emarsys AI-driven marketing platform for EDM, mobile marketing and CRM ads which, according to the company, has revolutionised its digital marketing efforts. Tiger Mist said as it expanded, the digital marketing team realised it had outgrown its legacy marketing platform. The ecommerce site

Australia Post will add 1,000 three-wheeled electric vehicles (eDVs) to its fleet to help cope with the increasing volume of parcels being delivered across Australia. Australia Post began trialling the vehicles in 2017 and has since deployed them in all states. The new order will make AusPost the nation’s largest

After a blockbuster weekend of sales, Cyber Monday 2018 was the largest online shopping day of all time in the US. According to Adobe Analytics, Cyber Monday generated $7.9 billion in online sales, a 19.7 per cent increase year-over-year. While Black Friday sales increased 23.6 per cent compared to last

The retail holiday season has begun and sales in the US online sales are tipped to increase by 14.8 per cent to $124.1 billion while offline retail spending will grow at a more modest 2.7 per cent, according to Adobe Analytics data. November is the month of mega sales, including

Australians love shopping online. The evidence is in the data, with NAB showing that last year Australians spent close to $1.95 billion via digital channels. But Australians are also world leaders when it comes to abandoning their shopping carts. So what’s going on? There are some common obstacles causing consumers