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Retail Backlash Calls for Watchdog Intervention
The ACCC has been called on to intervene on behalf of consumers, after Fairfax publicised the fact that Australian fashion importers and wholesalers had brokered price protection deals with suppliers.
- 17th May
- Campbell Phillips 154
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Band-Aid Solution to Protect Prices in Online Retail
Overseas brand suppliers want to ‘stitch up’ Australian consumers by restricting international online retailers the ability to sell here, but this out-dated method of price protection simply won’t work.
- 11th May
- Chris Morley
- Comments 4
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5 New Media Trends That Expand Online Retail Sales
Marketing consultant, Lior Levin, shares his insights on how social media and mobile apps will increase your business’ conversions.
- 7th May
- Lior Levin
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The Drive for Big Data Alienates Australian Consumers
Australian companies have been accused of trying to squeeze too much customer information from consumers – to the point that they are gathering false results.
- 4th May
- Campbell Phillips
- Comments 1
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Amazon Announces Video Content Ambitions
Amazon announces its intentions to produce original comedy and children’s series for the Amazon Instant Video network, which it began creating in 2010.
- 4th May
- Campbell Phillips
- Comments 0
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GST Report Targets Suppliers
In a further development in the GST debate, Treasurer Wayne Swan has released a report that recommends international suppliers should be monitored more closely when it comes to tax.
- 1st May
- Campbell Phillips
- Comments 0
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The Golden Rule of Social Media Marketing: What is Said Can’t be Unsaid
The digital media agency York Butter Factory makes a sexist comment on Twitter, then immediately deletes it – but the conversation didn’t end there. Here’s why you need to watch your Ts and Ps (tweets and posts).
- 17th April
- Campbell Phillips
- Comments 4
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Vulnerable e-Book Pricing Smashed by Amazon
In a perfect example of what can happen when the price of a category of products is no longer protected by suppliers and resellers, e-book prices have been slashed in the US.
- 13th April
- Campbell Phillips
- Comments 0
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Ten Thousand Retail Jobs Disappear in the UK
As the online sector continues to go from strength to strength in the UK, traditional retail is struggling with 69 retail chains going into administration in the first quarter of 2012.
- 10th April
- Campbell Phillips
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gTLD Debate: generic Top Level Domains – Wise Investment or Total Rip-Off?
What do you know about generic Top Level Domains? For a lazy US$184,000, you could get a .yourbrand domain extension to replace current .com and other conventional extensions. The AFL is signing on – would you?
- 17th February
- Grant Arnott
- Comments 1
