At first glance,the social media sites have the romance of a high fashion magazine. But they are selling second hand clothes to a new generation of op shoppers.
Conventions and etiquette are needed to co-exist in the real world,but this is not the case on digital platforms.
The competition and consumer watchdog is looking into concerns whether the online marketplaces use their dominance and data to squeeze sellers and consumers.
Selling sneakers online has become a lucrative business for young traders,like 25-year-old Ivana Lim. And women are leading the surge.
The local boss of e-commerce giant eBay says the push by landlords to pocket a percentage of their tenants’ online sales makes no sense.
Major Australian retailers are preparing for a bumper holiday shopping season thanks to a COVID-induced shift in spending habits.
"The pandemic has brought years'worth of change in just a few months for the e-commerce industry,"said Australia Post's Ben Franzi.
Four former eBay employees have agreed to plead guilty to their roles in a campaign of intimidation that included sending live spiders and cockroaches to a Massachusetts couple who ran an online newsletter critical of the auction site.
The head of eBay Australia says the online shopping giant won't boot local buy now,pay later operators off its platform once PayPal's new offering becomes available.
Six former eBay security executives have been charged with waging a campaign to terrorise and intimidate the editor and publisher of an online newsletter with threats and disturbing deliveries to their home.
Australians will emerge from the coronavirus lockdown fitter,more talented,and with impeccable skin,according to recent spending data.