Celene Ignacio

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A nation of cheats? Two in five Aussies admit to indulging in returns fraud

Over 30 per cent of respondents disclosed they returned items because they needed the money back they had spent on an it...

Charities report unprecedented demand for household goods

Good360 estimate that more than $2.5 billion of unsold goods go to landfill each year, which could be of significant hel...

Retail sales slightly up in December as shoppers shifted spend to Black Friday

Department store sales climbed 3.7 per cent to $1.83 billion, followed by food sales which grew 1.4 per cent to $14.18 b...
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Australia’s fastest growing eCommerce brands revealed

Crocs emerged as the Apparel and Accessories winner with web traffic of 169.8 per cent.

Interest-rate rise killed Australian retail sales growth in November

November is traditionally the strongest month for retail, but the NRA say that the Melbourne Cup Day interest-rate rise ...

UK online start-up Boop offering a solution to beauty products waste

Boop commits that the products are safe for consumption and have passed rigorous quality control checks.

ACCC warns franchisors: fix unfair contract terms or face court

ACCC Deputy Chair Mick Keogh said every franchising agreement the consumer watchdog reviewed contained potentially unfai...

Tasmanian horse hoof boots maker named eCommerce Exporter of the Year

Scoot Boot sells in more than 100 countries, with parts of Europe and the US accounting for 80 per cent of the company's...

Retailers hope sales recover at Christmas after slow October growth

Sales fell in the household goods, clothing, footwear, and accessories categories, attributed to the decline in discreti...

Boost for local businesses as Woolworths opens all of its online stores to third-party sellers

Woolworths want to offer customers access to household brands and local businesses, as they prepare to scale the BIG W M...