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Marketplace shopping goes mainstream: What your brand needs to know

Despite economic pressures impacting Australian consumers, e-commerce shopping in Australia is expected to grow to to $6...

Why Best Buy, Walmart, other major US retailers are touting health services

Major US retailers are taking note of changing customer needs, and are shifting their budgets toward services.

Amazon still grasping for success with supermarkets, CEO says

For the time being, the company has closed some grocery shops and impaired certain assets. It took a $720 million charge...

Why the US baby formula shortage is deja vu for Aussie brands

Retailers across the United States are struggling to keep shelves full of baby formula, and Australian players are stepp...

Amazon to close physical bookstores, focus on groceries

The company said it will remain focused on Whole Foods Markets and Amazon Fresh stores, and its cashier-less grocery mod...

Matt Moran teams with McHenry Distillery for Amazon-only gin, whisky

Moran has partnered with Tasmania’s McHenry Distillery to create Moran’s Blend 299, a dry gin and No 9, a whisky he says...

Amazon and the pros of getting personal

The personalised data-driven model used so successfully by Amazon offers insight into how data can be used by omnichanne...

Amazon’s quarterly forecast disappoints as labour, supply issues mount

After a year of blockbuster results, the world's largest online retailer is facing a tougher outlook.

Latest consumer data: Why brands must consider building an Amazon presence

Pattern is the e-commerce partner of choice for a growing number of consumer brands – acting as its authorised marketpla...

Amazon launches Pharmacy subscription offer in US

Customers can pay as low as $1 per month for select medications, including drugs to treat diabetes and blood pressure, a...

Construction starts on Amazon Australia HQ in downtown Melbourne

Charter Halls Group's 555 Collins Street building will have a 6 Star Green rating which will help Amazon reach its goal ...

Amazon to let Whole Foods customers pay by palm print

Amazon.com Inc said it is rolling out biometric technology at its Whole Foods stores around Seattle starting on Wednesda...

DTC market to hit US$20bn this year as FMCG giants test consumer tastes

"People are more prepared to order directly from manufacturers than they were before. The time is now," says Kraft Heinz...

Amazon launches open source program to help workers social distance

The program is being used in its local fulfilment centres and delivery stations.

Amazon, AliExpress, Catch and eBay sign online product safety pledge

The ACCC’s Australian Product Safety Pledge aims to protect consumers from unsafe goods.

Amazon wins approval for US drone deliveries

The US Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday it had granted Amazon approval to deliver packages by drones.

Amazon adds Dash Cart and Alexa to its next-gen Fresh store in California

Amazon has opened its first Fresh store in Southern California, a next-gen concept introducing the Amazon Dash Cart and ...

Walmart+ subscription service set to launch this month

Walmart+ is the retailer's latest bid to compete against online retail giant Amazon.

Amazon to double operational footprint with robotics fulfilment centre

Staff will work alongside Amazon's most advanced robotics technology to deliver a "smarter, faster and more consistent e...

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