Bluethumb’s Ed Hartley says Atomic Habits can help artists become businesspeople
Bluethumb co-founder Ed Hartley explains how one of the book's key lessons is exemplified by successful visual artists -- and how the online art marketplace has learned a thing or two, too.
TikTok, ChatGPT, and a laser focus on profit: Five experts on the future of e-commerce
Content creators, economic fluctuations, the rise of marketplaces, and, yes, artificial intelligence: five experts in the e-commerce field share their predictions for selling in 2024 and beyond.
Melbourne designer in viral “stolen art” saga says more sites have stocked copycat items
A Melbourne-based illustrator whose concerns over copycat designs went viral on Instagram now says at least two other online platforms have stocked items that mimic her own work.
Linktree launches new marketplace, adding YouTube, Shopify, and Square integrations to the link-in-bio ecosystem
Social media unicorn Linktree has revealed Linktree Marketplace, allowing its 25+ million creators to add over 30 Link Apps and integrations on their landing pages.
Why hiring “other leaders” helped lifestyle brand for new mothers The Memo grow its revenue 330% in 12 months
Since the company launched in October 2019, it’s seen rapid and significant growth, including a 126% revenue increase from October 2021 to April this year alone, compared with the previous six-month period.
New Woolworths online marketplace offers customers more than supermarket products
After a successful trial period Woolworths is opening its online marketplace offering, Everyday Market, nationwide.
New TradeSquare platform offers SMEs a chance to become wholesalers
TradeSquare Connect will allow businesses that do not otherwise have a wholesale offer to launch one using the TradeSquare platform.
FWO drops legal case against Foodora despite saying it was “important” for courts to consider
The Fair Work Ombudsman has put a stopper in its litigation of collapsed food delivery company Foodora, saying it was unlikely to recoup entitlements.
Kmart owner Wesfarmers to buy Catch Group for $230 million in bid to bolster e-commerce
Wesfarmers has inked a deal to buy fast growing e-commerce business Catch Group for $230 million, a move slated to improve its department stores.
Learning from Foodora: How should gig-economy workers be defined?
Foodora might be the first of many food-delivery industry victims, hinting at the evolving nature of the Australian gig economy.
Deliveroo expands: The battle for Australia’s fast-growing meal delivery industry heats up
Deliveroo is expanding into 16 new areas in a bid to bolster its position in Australia's fast-growing meal delivery market.
Could UberEats leave Australia? Court ruling raises questions about gig economy longevity
Questions are being raised about the future of the UberEats and Deliveroo business models in Australia following an FWC ruling last Friday.