‘First of its kind’: Sydney retail software goes global after $8 million boost
An Australian retail analytics platform has expanded into fashion hotspots New York and London after a significant Series A raise.
Retail
How the ‘Taylor Swift Index’ is influencing Australian shopping habits
Four out of five consumers are prioritising value for money when shopping, as economic pressures mount, according to new research conducted by YouGov on behalf of Shopify. However, consumers are willing to treat themselves to small luxuries, or save for larger items that they find value in – such as Taylor Swift concerts, Shopify Australia’s James Johnson says.
Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy with all stores set to shut down
The company has suffered financial issues since 2019.
$1 billion in tech exits – what’s next for the Catch of the Day brothers?
Entrepreneurial brothers Gabby and Hezi Leibovich have built some of the country’s most recognisable tech brands and executed exits worth $1 billion. They shed light on what they’re looking for when backing a business idea.
Consumers driving digital retail trends
Apple and Amazon led the obsession of customer-centricity and human-centred design, so where is everyone else?
Successful Thinking: Myles Gray founder Janelle Palibrk
“Success to me is an ecosystem, and I am responsible for keeping it alive.”
High-tech and high-touch: Retailers will need both to survive, says Paul Zahra
Are retailers doing enough to keep ahead of changes in the industry?
What’s in store for retail through 2023?
Inflation and interest rates could be catalysts for a change in how much and what consumers want.
Country Road’s $1.5 million pledge to fix fashion
Country Road is offering grant funding to projects that aim to provide climate solutions to the fashion industry.