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Canadian online retailers see 9% sales boost during Prime Day
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Canadian online retailers outside Amazon saw sales jump up to 23% during Prime Day, despite offering smaller discounts than last year, Salesforce reports.

Prime Day grows in Australia as shoppers hunt value & savings
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Prime Day in Australia gains momentum as shoppers seek bargains amid rising living costs, with retailers leveraging discounts and omnichannel strategies for growth.

Tradebyte launches TB.360 Pro to enhance brand marketplace data
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Tradebyte launches TB.360 Pro, an upgraded analytics platform helping fashion brands optimise sales, returns and retail media across marketplaces like Amazon and ASOS.

Agentic AI drives retail shift from legacy systems to smart commerce
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Retailers are adopting agentic AI to overcome outdated systems, enabling smarter, faster eCommerce that meets modern consumer demands for personalised digital experiences.

Australian brands at serious risk of being crushed by global eCommerce giants, expert warns
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Australian brands risk being crushed by global eCommerce giants as local e-tailers lag in digital maturity amid booming online sales in 2024.

Canada pulls back on Digital Services Tax to advance US trade talks
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Trump previously stalled trade talks with Canada in protest over its new 3% Digital Services Tax on major tech firms, escalating bilateral tensions.

AWS opens Singapore Innovation Hub & launches AI Springboard
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AWS has opened its first Asia Pacific Innovation Hub in Singapore, launching the AI Springboard to boost AI adoption among 300 local enterprises.

Monday.com appoints Harris Beber as new Chief Marketing Officer
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Monday.com has appointed Harris Beber as Chief Marketing Officer to lead global marketing from New York, starting 3 July 2025 amid its growth plans.

Shipperfy launches to streamline ecommerce shipping for SMEs
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Sydney-based Correllink launches Shipperfy, a platform that streamlines shipping for SMEs by consolidating orders across eBay, Amazon and Shopify.

Amazon to invest AUD $20 billion in Australian AI expansion
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Amazon will invest AUD $20 billion to expand its Australian data centres from 2025-29, aiming to boost AI adoption and create skilled jobs nationwide.

Snowdon Timber boosts efficiency with Linnworks automation upgrade
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Snowdon Timber has boosted efficiency by automating ecommerce with Linnworks, processing over 200 daily orders while cutting operational costs.

Jenny Welsh joins UniTaskr to drive global growth, diversity
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Jenny Welsh joins UniTaskr as Head of Growth and Strategy to spearhead global expansion and promote diversity in the student work platform sector.

Cyberattack on major food distributor sparks supply chain fears
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A cyberattack on United Natural Foods, a key supplier for Whole Foods, risks widespread disruption to North America’s food supply chains and grocery availability.

Australia's data centre boom shifts to regional areas
Thu, 29th May 2025
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Australia's data centre market is booming, with regional sites rising fast due to AI advances and renewable energy, doubling facilities in five years.

HONOR launches 400 Pro 5G in UK, camera AI features
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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HONOR launches its AI-packed HONOR 400 Pro 5G and HONOR 400 5G smartphones in the UK, starting from GBP £399.99 with advanced camera features.

European brands shift eCommerce strategies beyond Amazon in 2025
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Nearly 80% of European brands plan to expand eCommerce beyond Amazon in 2025, embracing hybrid models amid rising costs and operational challenges.

Convenience & trust top price as key to online shoppers in 2025
Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Australian online shoppers now prioritise product range, convenience, and trust over low prices as marketplaces face pricing pressures in 2025, says Pattern study.

Temu joins global council to step up fight against online fakes
Wed, 21st May 2025
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Temu has joined the International Anti-Counterfeiting Coalition's Marketplace Advisory Council to strengthen efforts against online counterfeit goods.

AI speeds up SEO for eCommerce brands facing new challenges
Thu, 15th May 2025
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AI technology accelerates SEO for eCommerce brands, cutting product page update times from weeks to hours while improving search alignment and conversions.

Motorola edge 60 fusion arrives in Australia for AUD $699
Thu, 15th May 2025
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Motorola launches the edge 60 fusion in Australia for AUD $699, featuring AI-driven tools, a Sony LYTIA 700C sensor, and its brightest display yet.