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Category Archives: Shopping and Classifieds

eBay 10 Years On

October 13, 2009

Last week eBay Australia’s website celebrated its 10th anniversary, so I thought it timely to have a look at the website’s performance over the past few years. Over the past 10 years eBay Australia has had many local competitors come... Continue reading...

Posted by Alan Long at 12:17 PM | (2) | (0)
In Categories Auctions | Retail | Shopping and Classifieds

Toys R Easy

December 24, 2008

Only a few days to Christmas, so I thought I'd share some last minute tips for the last few gift purchases for the kids. The list below is the fastest moving terms driving visits to the Shopping & Classifieds –... Continue reading...

Posted by Alan Long at 12:27 PM | (0) | (0)

Boxing Day Retail Test

December 23, 2008

One of the biggest sporting events of the calendar kicks off on Boxing Day, and it's not the annual Boxing Day Test Match at the MCG, but the now traditional Boxing Day sales at retailers around the country. The heavily... Continue reading...

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In tough times, in brands we trust!

November 06, 2008

In a previous blog – Online Gathering Retail Muscle – I compared the top 100 Bricks and Mortar retailers with the top 100 pure online retailers to establish a picture of the online retail landscape. With the credit crunch taking... Continue reading...

Posted by Alan Long at 05:06 PM | (1) | (0)

A Crucial Six Weeks for Retail

November 06, 2008

The current financial uncertainty / credit crisis is throwing up all sorts of hypotheses relating to online behaviour for us to investigate. Last week I presented at the AIMIA - Present Trends in Advertising forum and as part of that... Continue reading...

Posted by Alan Long at 12:44 AM | (1) | (0)
In Categories Economy | Retail | Shopping and Classifieds

Online Gathering Retail Muscle

August 15, 2008

Earlier this month my colleague in the UK, Robin Goad, posted a blog, titled "High street retailers winning the online battle" looking at the online shopping battle between High St traders and pure play online retailers. It noted that the... Continue reading...

Posted by Alan Long at 04:25 PM | (2) | (0)
In Categories Christmas | Economy | Retail | Shopping and Classifieds

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