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Tmall Global boosts support for foreign vendors eyeing China
Tmall Global has unveiled a raft of solutions aimed at making it easier for foreign companies to have a presence on Alibaba’s cross-border marketplace.
The measures were revealed at this year’s Tmall Global...
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How AuMake is using social e-commerce to drive connections with ANZ brands
AuMake looks to Chinese social e-commerce trends to connect ANZ brands with Asian buyers.
Startup roundup: The fashion brands forging virtual connections with shoppers
Fashion-tech startups develop platforms that allow brands and consumers to connect in the current virtual climate.
How shoppertainment is fuelling the growth of AliExpress
AliExpress’ director for social commerce shares how live streaming is changing the way people shop.
Kiwis spent money in 61 countries on Black Friday
Kiwi spending on Black Friday and Cyber Monday soared according to Transferwise.
Kogan buys up Mighty Ape in trans-Tasman growth play
Mighty Ape will fuel new categories for Kogan, and deliver a strong foothold in New Zealand.
Zappos founder dies
The visionary founder of Zappos has died from injuries sustained in a house fire.
Wanaka author launches online bookstore for children Kiwi Kids Read Books
Young kiwi readers and their parents have a new online destination specialising in local books by local authors.
Here’s how The Iconic stuck to its values during Covid-19
In 2019, the online retailer set some ambitious targets to become a more ethical and sustainable business. Then came a g...
Amazon US launches online pharmacy in new contest with drug retail
Amazon.com has launched an online pharmacy for delivering prescription medications in the US, increasing competition wit...
Mighty Ape rated New Zealand’s best retailer for customer experience
New Zealand online retailer Mighty Ape is the top-ranked retailer for customer service in the annual Kantar Customer Lea...
Singles Day sets record for Alibaba, rival JD
Alibaba predictably set a new record for Singles Day gross merchandise volume (GMV) yesterday.
How the A-Beauty trend helped Aussie skincare company crack US market
The Jojoba Company co-founder shares how trend towards natural skincare helped the business secure partnership with US r...
The Iconic’s considered approach to taking on the online beauty industry
The Iconic’s chief category officer, Gayle Burchell, shares the thinking behind the launch of Australia and New Zealand’...
Kiwi e-commerce startup raises $1.4 million for Australian expansion
Kiwi e-commerce enabler Storbie has raised $1.4 million (NZ$1.5 million) in capital to help fast-track its expansion ont...
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Digital-only fashion brand Republiqe, secondhand luxury fashion platform AirRobe and modest swimwear business Haneeza gi...
