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Facebook Acquires Instagram
Not even a week after Instagram became available on android, social network giant Facebook, has announced its purchase of the popular photo sharing app.
- 10th April
- Samantha Youl
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Groupon Sued, Under Investigation and Floundering
Groupon announced last week that it was revising its financial results for the fourth quarter, which has triggered an investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission, a lawsuit and concerns about viability.
- 5th April
- Campbell Phillips
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NZ’s Pumpkin Patch Signs up for Amazon Experience
The children’s clothing retailer Pumpkin Patch has announced it is teaming up with online retail giant Amazon in order to penetrate European markets.
- 4th April
- Campbell Phillips
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Online Pressures Threaten the Weekend
Australia’s major banks are angling to have ordinary working hours extended across the weekend with a view to make rostering more flexible – and it’s e-commerce that is to blame once again.
- 2nd April
- Campbell Phillips
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Expensive, Slow Deliveries Hamper Online Retail Success
Yesterday’s launch of the 2012 Online Business Index highlights the need for Australia’s postal infrastructure to improve in order to support online retailers.
- 30th March
- Campbell Phillips
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Australian Businesses: Winning on eBay
eBay today joins with the government, Australia Post and the Australian Retailers Association in launching the third annual Online Business Index, a major study of eBay’s top 3000 Australian sellers.
- 29th March
- Campbell Phillips
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BREAKING: StyleTread Announces $12M in New Funding
Who says free, fast delivery and exceptional customer service can’t be profitable? StyleTread has just announced that it has sourced a massive $12 million in funding and it looks like global expansion and new fashion markets are on the cards.
- 28th March
- Natasha Sholl
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Crowdfunding: Now Approved in the US and UK
Sites like Kickstarter and Crowdcube, which allow the public to donate funds in a bid to get start-ups on their feet, while popular overseas, are still yet to be endorsed in Australia.
- 28th March
- Campbell Phillips
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April 18, June 5-9, July 16-19 – Dates to Lock IN!
We’re stepping up the development and networking opportunities at all levels in 2012, so read this to make sure you’ve got our key upcoming events in your diary – plus more to come.
- 28th March
- Grant Arnott
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