International firms gaining foothold in Australia

Home-grown brands in Australia are being put on the backburner in the eyes of consumers due to the amount of international firms looking to ply their trade in the country, reports warc.com. Home-grown brands in Australia are being put on … Continued

Austerity driving Polish ecommerce boom

Poland’s slowing economy means an increasing number of shoppers are going online in the hunt for a bargain, reports ft.com. Poland’s slowing economy means an increasing number of shoppers are going online in the hunt for a bargain, reports ft.com. … Continued

Half of South Africans have shopped online in past year

New research supplied by the Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA) indicates that one in two South Africans have shopped online over the last year. New research supplied by the Digital Media and Marketing Association (DMMA) indicates that one in … Continued

Indian e-commerce primed for explosion

India’s e-commerce sector attracted eight million shoppers over the course of 2012, but analysts from Google insist the best is still to come. India’s e-commerce sector attracted eight million shoppers over the course of 2012, but analysts from Google insist … Continued

Amazon to announce record Christmas trading figures

Online retail giant Amazon is set to announce record figures for the Christmas period, according to dailymail.co.uk. The online store apparently made billions in worldwide sales, with around ten per cent of it coming from UK customers. Online retail giant … Continued

Tesco to open new online store after growth in sales

Tesco has revealed it is to open a new online store after a growth surge in online payment transactions. Tesco has revealed it is to open a new online store after a growth surge in online payment transactions. The supermarket’s … Continued

Ecommerce ‘shaping’ French retail sector

The French retail sector is going under a makeover as ecommerce, ‘click and collect’ and a rising interest in corporate responsibility shape the industry. The French retail sector is going under a makeover as ecommerce, ‘click and collect’ and a … Continued

ASOS reveals 41 per cent sales rise over December

Online fashion retailer ASOS has had a successful Christmas – it reported a 41 per cent sales rise over December. Online fashion retailer ASOS has had a successful Christmas – it reported a 41 per cent sales rise over December. … Continued

Ted Baker reports best online sales ever

Ted Baker has experienced its best ever year for online sales. Ted Baker has experienced its best ever year for online sales. The designer fashion brand made a 50 per cent improvement on online payment transactions from 2011 alone, with … Continued