eCommerce
According to new research, New Zealand SMEs are expecting to outperform Australian SMEs across a number of key measures this year – namely in confidence, revenue expectations and sector-based growth.
With Renminbi (RMB) payments growing each year amongst Australian businesses, it is little surprise that Australia’s annual exports to China last year totaled over $92 billion.
Australia Post has asked customers whether they would be willing to pay an annual fee in order to have mail delivered daily, or switch to tri-weekly deliveries.
SMBs are preparing for a digital 2014 as many roll out new business models especially designed for the global marketplace.
Online advertising is set to grow to 41 per cent of the total ad market by 2018, according to new figures.
There is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to business success, however economists and trend watchers concur that some sectors have greater potential for prosperity in 2014 than others.
A new survey has found many Aussies plan to change jobs or start their own business this year, but some commentators believe the media is dishing up a skewed view of what life is truly like as a business owner.
Hospitality product retailers believe that locally made products still reign supreme in the sector.
2014 is set to be a big year for the digital signage and augmented reality industry in Australia. Digital signage is the using of screens in stores to deliver marketing messages and improved shopping experiences to consumers, while augmented reality apps are increasingly being used in conjunction with catalogues or magazines to unlock extra video […]
Australians are doing the majority of their Christmas shopping during office hours this year.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has recorded an increase in misleading conduct related to bogus online reviews.
A record 1.8 million Australians will shop via a mobile device on Sunday 8 December, according to forecasting by eBay.
North Sydney was named the eTown for 2013 at an event this morning, with Federal Treasurer and member for North Sydney Joe Hockey present to congratulate the council and local businesses.
A new platform has been launched which provides an alternative to developing an app, and selling it via the App Store or Google Play.
Having recently launched into the Australian market, the bespoke software as a service (SaaS) platform, tailor made for selling wine online, has the potential to completely disrupt the industry.
A veteran of the tech startup scene in Australia, Ian Gardiner is the founder of Innovation Bay, a not-for-profit group which aims to grow the technology investment sector through education and networking events.
A bunch of friends or family members dream up a business idea, nut out the details on a napkin, and the deal is sealed with a handshake. If only it were that simple.
Australia is in the top three most entrepreneurial countries in the world, falling behind just Denmark and Finland.
As a nation, Australians are incredibly active social media users, online shoppers, and tend to embrace new technologies with open arms.
Alongside fickle brand loyalty and online shopping, the days of being on a first name basis with customers are mostly gone.
