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Sean Cao

Sean Cao is a writer based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He holds a bachelor’s degree in English with a specialisation in translation and has spent many years working for a local newspaper. Sean’s interests include travel, food, health and fitness, cinema, and music.

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digital consumer

Online spending sees uptick as consumer confidence improves

NSW, Victoria and South Australia saw declines in per person spending, which Latham attributed to mortgage increases and...

Finalists revealed for Inside Retail’s Retailer Awards 2024

The winners of the Retailer Awards 2024 will be announced in Melbourne on February 29.

ARA predicts $9 billion spendathon over the last week before Christmas

All states and territories are set to record year-on-year sales increases, led by South Australia with sales up 2.6 per ...

ACCC shares eight principles to help businesses avoid greenwashing action

The ACCC is expected to release further guidance for businesses and consumers on emission and offset claims in early 202...

One in three Aussies plan to boost online Christmas shopping this year

Consumers say online platforms offer more choices, help them avoid last-minute rush in stores, and the flexibility to sh...

Two in three Australians are looking to spend less this Christmas

About 45 per cent of Aussies expect their workplace to cut back on celebrations, with almost a quarter (24 per cent) exp...

ARA chief calls for consistent trading hours deregulation

The ARA say that consumers expect the convenience and ability to shop when it suits them without the pressure of limited...