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Kogan buys online furniture chain Brosa

Kogan buys online furniture chain Brosa

Listed online retailer Kogan has bought Brosa, the collapsed online furniture chain for $1.5 million, just a week after it entered voluntary administration. Michael Korda and Richard Tucker of administrator...
The point of difference that will propel Bardot Junior’s growth in the US
Is Wesfarmers’ Disney duet a sign of things to come?
Here’s what you need to know about Nike’s new digital marketplace, Swoosh
Amazon Australia’s director of operations talks warehouse tech and growth

E-commerce Archives

How to optimise your e-commerce site, according to science

Here's what the latest scientific research says about reducing price sensitivity, maximising promotions and reducing dro...

Emma CEO Manuel Müller on the secret to his mattress brand’s global success

The German mattress brand recently launched on Woolworths' Everyday Market, as part of an effort to double its revenue i...

US-based Unclaimed Baggage expands online store to New Zealand

The retailer stocks more than 7000 unique yet heavily discounted products each day in its retail store in Alabama.

Why Frostbland’s acquisition of pink-clay-mask brand Alya is just the start

Last week, beauty distributor Frostbland acquired Alya Skin - and has plans to pick up more brands in the near future. H...

There’s no such thing as a perfect leader: Zalora’s Simone Cortini

Simone Cortini has come a long way from his hometown of Milan, Italy. As chief platform officer at Zalora, Asia's leadin...

Opinion: The clock is TikToking for supply chains

Social media giant TikTok’s planned US fulfilment centres foreshadow a coming boom in social commerce – and supply chain...

How Coupang, the Amazon of Korea, turned a profit 18 months after listing

It took Amazon seven years to turn a profit, so the unexpected foray of its Korean look-alike, Coupang, into the black j...

Not if but when: why online marketplaces are key to A/NZ retailers’ future

With online marketplaces open to almost all players, retailers must also stand out from the crowd without just embarking...

JD.com to slash top exec salaries amid China’s ‘common prosperity’ push

The e-commerce giant plans to allocate US$1.4 billion for a fund to assist employees of JD and recently-acquired courier...

Can Wesfarmers’ OnePass succeed where other membership programs failed?

OnePass signifies a large opportunity for the business – one that encourages customers to shop across its entire slate o...

Adore Beauty names Tamalin Morton as new CEO

In her most recent role, Morton was CEO of Best Friends Pets and My Pet Warehouse. She previously worked at Priceline an...

Chinese brands outnumber foreign names among Singles Day best-sellers

Cooke said this did not reflect a domestic dominance of the entire market, though, as JD.com is especially strong in hig...

The strategy behind Chemist Warehouse’s online marketplace launch

The goal for Chemist Warehouse is to be known not only for its pharmacy range, but for being a destination for health, b...

Chemist Warehouse launches new marketplace with expanded offer

Nick Blatt, the head of e-commerce and digital customer experience at Chemist Warehouse, said the marketplace marks a “b...

Apple warns of lower iPhone shipments as Covid curbs hobble China plant

Having previously expressed "cautious optimism" in its fourth-quarter earnings guidance, Foxconn on Monday said it will ...

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