Shoppers not sold on facial recognition for purchases
It may be okay to unlock your phone, but Aussies are more reluctant to use facial recognition to purchase products.
As the use of Facial Recognition Payment Technology
Read more25 August 2024Retail
Ipswich was worth it as L’Oreal opens centre
Ipswich is home to a new $40 million distribution centre, with cosmetics giant L’Oreal opening its second Australian hub in the city.
The 14,533 sqm facility, in the
Read more21 August 2024
Sugar-laden baby food dominates Aussie shelves
Most baby and toddler foods on Australian supermarket shelves do not meet international nutrition and marketing guidelines.
A study by the George Institute for Global
Read more13 August 2024
Queensland to appoint Food Farmers Commissioner
Queensland is searching for its first Food Farmers Commissioner as the State Government accepts all the recommendations of an inquiry into supermarket pricing.
Premier
Read more13 August 2024
More than half of small retailers missing budgets
More than half of Australia’s small retailers are not meeting their financial targets, with the majority worried about a downturn in consumer spending.
The latest
Read more12 August 2024
Consumers wary of robot-enhanced products
Consumers are wary of products made using artificial intelligence, particularly in the medical, electronic and financial sectors.
Research coordinated by Washington
Read more4 August 2024
Parcel pick up option on rail commute
Brisbane rail commuters will have access to Australia Post parcel lockers at a number of south-east Queensland stations under a 12-month trial.
A partnership between
Read more30 July 2024
More design recognition for Ipswich precinct
Ipswich’s Nicholas Street Precinct has added to its swag of design awards with the Minister’s Award for Urban Design and the Movement and Place Award 2024 now on
Read more29 July 2024
More shoppers prefer in-store experience
The number of Australian consumers who prefer to shop in-store jumped by five percent in the past year.
The latest Shopify Retail Report found that while a large amount
Read more29 July 2024
Green shoots in consumer confidence
Australian consumer confidence has hit a six-month high, with the largest weekly jump in more than three years.
ANZ Economist Madeline Dunk said consumer confidence rose
Read more23 July 2024