Online shoppers hit Cyber Monday - hard
Cyber Monday drew in record sales, with numbers jumping 17.8 percent over the same day last year, according to IBM Watson analytics.
Cyber Monday drew in record sales, with numbers jumping 17.8 percent over the same day last year, according to IBM Watson analytics.
Close to one third of online shoppers don’t follow basic security rules when making payments, according to a recent survey from security vendor, Kaspersky Lab.
eCommerce software developer, ShipIT, has partnered with Australia Post to offer order and shipping management for online purchases.
Australians spent $9.3 billion online in the first half to June this year - a 21.5 per cent increase from the same period last year.
Australian online retail store, Kogan.com, has entered into a direct partnership with Qantas Frequent Flyer. As per the agreement, all Australian shoppers on Kogan.com’s site will be able to earn Qantas Frequent Flyer points when they shop online.
According to Adobe’s latest research, Australians’ keenness for shopping on their phones is just behind Japan, Ireland and the US.
Following the local release of its multi-channel retail solution, Connect, Intelligent Retail is looking to bolster its A/NZ channel.
Speed and efficiency remain important for online shoppers in Australia, a LivePerson study has found.
The rapid take up of new technologies by Australians is an encouraging trend, according to Salmat Digital.
Australian retailers are maintaining their share of the online shopping pie as the second wave of growth sweeps the country.
PayPal Australia has secured local partnerships with EatNow, Catch Group’s online and mobile take-away ordering site, and hospitality point-of-sale (POS) provider, OrderMate.
Australians are now using their mobile devices more when in store, according to research into online consumer purchasing behaviour by LivePerson.
According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) Targeting Scams report, $93 million was reported lost in Australia last year.
Price is a key factor for people to shop online overseas, but it is not the only one.
New research by global payments and technology company, MasterCard, has revealed that increasing tax on online purchases is unlikely to have an adverse effect on Australian shopping habits.
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