Ep31 This Week in Ecommerce: Inside Australian Online Shopping, Allbirds struggles with finding traction & Increase Australian business insolvencies

27/03/2024 36 min

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Welcome to This Week in Ecommerce, your go-to podcast for the latest news and insights in the online retail world.
In this episode, Mal Chia is joined by Arabella Clare to discuss some important headlines reshaping the ecommerce industry.
From a startling rise in business insolvencies to significant leadership changes in iconic brands, and an exploration of the thriving ecommerce landscape, this episode offers valuable insights for retailers navigating these complex times.

A Surge in Insolvencies: February 2024 sees a decade-high leap in Australian business insolvencies, with 967 companies facing financial turmoil. Mal and Arabella discuss the implications for the retail sector and strategies for resilience.


Leadership and Strategy Overhaul at Allbirds: Allbirds announces a CEO replacement and store closures. This segment explores the lessons in adaptability and forward planning for businesses.


Inside Australian Online Shopping: New data from Australia Post reveals a booming ecommerce industry, with 82% of Australian households shopping online in the past year. Arabella and Mal talk about what this means for traditional retailers and how to capitalise on this digital wave.


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