#Online Retailing
Online sellers want greater investment in domestic shipping infrastructure
eBay sellers want increased innovation and investment in domestic shipping infrastructure to better changing customer expectations and to allow them to better meet customer demand, a new survey has found.
Five signs an eTailer is ready to open a storefront
Some retailers find they need a bricks-and-mortar store, not just an online site, to thrive.
Seven ways to drive more online sales
Sadly, many of the best examples of eCommerce can be found outside Australia, so here’s seven expert tips on best practices every business can follow to drive more sales online.
Retail in the new multi-channel era
Bricks and mortar retailers can simply no longer ignore the growth of online shopping. Rather than fight it, look at the many opportunities it brings.
Ease of online selling behind rise in retail theft
A greater ability to sell things online and the ongoing shaky economic climate has led to a global surge in shoplifting and employee theft.
Local retailers waking up to e-commerce opportunities
PayPal says new estimates show e-commerce will account for $37.7 billion worth of spending by 2013, as retailers begin to wake up to opportunities presented by the internet and invest more in online strategies.
The retail luddites
Stuart Bennie looks at the retail revolution, and whether it’s happening thanks only to the internet. “The revolution is far deeper than internet sales. Technology is providing the shopper with a raft of options previously unthinkable.”