@QUT Professor of Retail Marketing and Consumer Behaviour | Media Commentator & Industry Speaker | Independent Director
QUT Brisbane
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Click Frenzy launches tomorrow, marking the start of Australia's major Christmas shopping season with four days of discounts on millions of products.
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Click Frenzy launches tomorrow, offering a four-day cyber shopping event with discounts up to 65% on millions of products from major retailers including Kogan and Big W. Australia Post reports Australians spent a record $25 billion online in the last three months, up 17%.
@rnz_news reports "Fake 'New Zealand-based' sites fool online shoppers". Often referred to as 'Ghost Sites'. Online shoppers beware.
@nzherald @nzbusiness #NewZealand #Online #Scams
theconversation.com/are-ghos… – at Gold Coast, Queensland
#Uber vs #Taxi in a 10 second video.
Sydney Airport. 14 taxis sitting available... within 5 metres, almost 40 passengers waiting for a #RideShare.
@YahooNewsAU @newscomauHQ @guardiannews @GuardianAus – at Sydney, New South Wales
Hey @Qantas ... flight attendant 'Jon' (aka 'Jonnie') on QF618 this afternoon is fabulous 👌... exceptional, enthusiastic and engaging customer service.
Judge found price increases WERE NOT 'artificial', resulting from supplier requests, but 13 shelf tickets may had mislead customers. #Coles relaxed a pricing policy in 2022 due to competitive pressures.
The competition regulator has won a landmark case against Coles, with the Federal Court concluding the supermarket giant misled shoppers over its discounts.
Read more here:
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We have all seen lots of social media posts about the soaring prices of Easter Eggs this year.
So, why are prices so high?
#Easter #EasterEggs #supermarket #grocery #retail #prices #chocolate
au.finance.yahoo.com/news/wo…
@Uber_Support ... that's two drivers in a row who have accepted rides, saw I was heading to the airport (luggage) and cancelled. 😡 #poorservice @Uber – at Brisbane, Queensland
@Uber_Support ... that's two drivers in a row who have accepted rides, saw I was heading to the airport and cancelled. #poorservice – at Brisbane, Queensland
Oh, #Bali 😢 I came here 4 years ago as borders reopened post-COVID. Pristine beaches. Fast forward 4 years, unrelenting tourism has created this.
@newscomauHQ @YahooNews #travel
Devastating. Barbeques Galore has been place into Voluntary Administration. 500 jobs are risk, understandable gift card values cut.
#BBQGalore #BarbequesGalore #franchise
news.com.au/finance/business…
It's incumbent on #retailers to not only keep workers safe, but also customers, and also protect their inventory from theft... they should be looking high-tech, innovative technology, computer vision [and] AI systems.
abc.net.au/news/2026-02-05/b… – at Gold Coast, Queensland
@costco #Australia is a slow moving #retail giant. Soon to expand to 17 warehouses, with new sites in #Perth and #Melbourne. – at Gold Coast, Queensland
As households hunt for value at the supermarket, more Australians are turning to bulk buying and Costco is cashing in. The U.S. retail giant is becoming a major competitor in the grocery market, eyeing off more locations as it looks to expand. @Georgia3Holland
A new survey of 1,002 #Australians from Pureprofile found households will spend, on average, $506 on festive food this year — up from $406 in 2024.
#Christmas2025 #Xmas
#Grocery #Food
sbs.com.au/news/article/the-…
To the delight of children (and some adults), #Santa arriving in shopping centres all around Australia this weekend signals the beginning of #Christmas shopping.
@abcnews @9NewsAUS
@7NewsAustralia @YahooNews
@newscomauHQ #retail
theconversation.com/the-hist…
Hey @Uber_Support, I'm getting very tired of drivers requesting where a passenger is going before collecting them. Narrandera Singh cancelled unsurprisingly 😪
#UBER @Uber – at Brisbane, Queensland
