Posts tagged "amazon"

Green Friday is a four-day online retail event that encourages Australians to ditch the click madness of Black Friday in favour of more mindful online shopping.

The Australian Banking Association claims moves to legally require data to be held onshore in Australia and prevent it from being sent overseas will create new security threats.

Australian gourmet ready-meal delivery startup ChefPrep has acquired artisan food vendor Co-Lab Pantry, with the retooled venture promising next-day delivery across the country.

Billed a little misleadingly as “One-Day Delivery”, Amazon says the initiative will see Prime members receive their goods the following day “on eligible items” with an order cut-off time “which can be as late as midnight”.

Industry observers say the US$1.7 billion acquisition of iRobot will add household mapping capabilities to Amazon's already significant data-gathering arsenal.

New companies are attempting to challenge huge tech conglomerates with platforms that give consumers, creators and workers more power.

Why is Amazon — the company that helps you get a cheap home projector, or a toaster — investing in primary healthcare?

Australia's tech scaleups and ASX-listed tech brands are limiting their potential for success by prioritising product and function rather than building brands that connect with people.

Taking to LinkedIn after the company announcement, Nash said being placed on "gardening leave for 6 months" after 26 years of company leadership is "a bit freaky for an obsessive entrepreneur".

Global shopping phenomenon Amazon Prime Day started this morning, and Australian small businesses can capitalise on consumer behaviour.

SXSW is a good get for NSW and the event is no stranger to the headlines. Here are the most remarkable and scandalous moments in its history.

Doing good business involves some universal principles – good customer service, fast and reliable delivery and a great product. But not every business harnesses the opportunities available to drive those principles into action.