by Chris Bryant | Sep 19, 2014 | Industry News, online store, Uncategorized
After a brief lull, Australians are back to shopping online again. The NAB Online Retail Sales Index estimates digital sales in Australia at $15.6 billion for the year to July 2014, representing annual growth of 8.6%. This places online shopping at 6.6% of traditional...
by Chris Bryant | Sep 15, 2014 | Industry News, Uncategorized
Woolworths announced recently that its online sales rose to more than AU$1.2 billion for the financial year ending June 2014. This is an increase of more than 50% compared to last year. Woolworths CEO Grant O’Brien said the latest results reinforced the...
by Chris Bryant | Sep 12, 2014 | Industry News, Uncategorized
The Australian government’s online business information portal has published a ‘Bitcoin for business’ page to advise operators of their tax and other regulatory obligations when using the digital currency. It contains a basic explanation of what bitcoin is and how it...
by Chris Bryant | Sep 10, 2014 | Industry News, Uncategorized
Billabong has agreed to sell two of its e-commerce businesses, SurfStitch and Swell, for $35 million to a consortium that includes SurfStitch founders Justin Cameron and Lex Pedersen “Billabong International Limited today announces the outcome of the strategic...
by Chris Bryant | Sep 8, 2014 | Industry News, Uncategorized
Online payment provider 2Checkout has partnered with WooThemes to offer 2Checkout’s online payment technology to WooCommerce users. The integration allows WooCommerce merchants in nearly 200 countries to accept payments in 26 currencies, as well as increases...
