Aussie retailers shift costs to buyers
The study reveals that 58% of Australian retailers openly admit to passing the majority of increased operational costs onto consumers.
The study reveals that 58% of Australian retailers openly admit to passing the majority of increased operational costs onto consumers.
Australian online retailers are bracing for a challenging year ahead, as new research indicates that 90 per cent of them expect no sales revenue growth in 2023.
With the holiday season approaching, Cisco AppDynamics conducted a global survey to explore how applications are used throughout the online shopping process during these busy shopping moments, as well as the significance of their role today.
Technology can provide small businesses with the stability they require, as well as assist them in optimising their processes and becoming more robust in the future, writes Brett Newstead, Director of Sales, Zebra Technologies.
“For consumers, reviews are relatable and authentic, and genuinely influence their decision to engage a business, whether they’re a high street retailer, a hair salon, a tradie or something else entirely,” Dave Scheine, Country Manager, Australia at Podium.
More than three-quarters of Australian retailers consider sustainability a vital component of their business culture, which is higher than the global average.
Retailers must be genuine in their altruistic claims — or accept the fact that they are profit-driven, writes Adrian Wakeham of SmartOSC.
Australian shoppers reported an increase in Christmas buying over the last two years, with online buying nearly doubling between 2019 and 2021.
Sydney businesses are reeling after Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced stay-at-home orders that will be in place until midnight Friday, 9 July.
There have been plenty of reports regarding the latest Black Friday sales breaking shopping records… However, this is not at physical stores, it’s online purchasing that continues to rise. So, how can retailers boost their physical in-store visits? Smart in-store analytics are helping retailers better understand customer counts and dwell times at their bricks-and-mortar sites, so […]