Australia Post is preparing for the Click Frenzy’s Mayhem event, which will begin on the evening of Tuesday 18 May.
Woolworths proposes customer fulfilment centre
Woolworths has announced plans to construct a new automated customer fulfilment centre (CFC) in New South Wales.
What SA’s border closure means for supply chain
Under the hard border closure, freight drivers are exempt from South Australia’s lockdown due to COVID-19. What does this mean for truck drivers and the local supply chain?
Charter Hall acquires $353M Bunnings portfolio
Charter Hall Long WALE Hardware Partnership has acquired a $353 million portfolio of six Bunnings stores located in prime metropolitan markets across Australia. The Charter Hall platform now have in excess of $2.4 billion invested in 59 Bunnings stores.
Woolworths rolls out US micro-fulfilment technology in Melbourne
At the back of its existing Carrum Downs supermarket lies Woolworths’ newly built eStore. Woolworths Group CEO Brad Banducci has labeled the micro-fulfillment technology as a “potential game-changer” for online orders.
Australian retailers missing the mark on meeting consumer expectations
As retailers begin to turn their attention to drawing Australian consumers back in-store, following a huge spike in online shopping due to COVID-19 restrictions, research has found that there are ever-increasing omnichannel expectations coming from consumers.
Myer partners with Amazon to transform retail stores into parcel pickup hubs
Just a week after Myer announced its new Third Party Logistics arrangement with Australia Post, the department store has today partnered with a leading e-commerce giant to transform 21 Myer stores into Amazon parcel collection points.
The e-commerce divide: retailers and consumers not on the same page
At a time when retailers’ e-commerce operations are under more pressure than ever before in Australia, research has uncovered a disconnect between the online shopping delivery options retailers think are most popular, compared with actual consumer preferences.
Australia’s most trusted brands during COVD-19 lockdown
A new survey has revealed which top performing brands were most trusted by Australians during the height of supply chain failures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more
First major ANZ retailer to make the move to 100 per cent recycled satchels
One of Australia’s largest online fashion retailers has announced it will start transitioning to delivery satchels made from 100 per cent post-consumer plastic waste.