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Tag: <span>ecommerce</span>

Tag: ecommerce

Australian online retail suddenly got serious

The announcement by David Jones yesterday that they will make a significant investment to transform themselves into a multi-channel retailer is a bold step and a clear sign that traditional Australian business has started to listen to customers. Rather than bemoaning changing consumer behaviour like Gerry Harvey, David Jones are taking action and launching what promises to be one of the most comprehensive Australian online stores. Whilst there has been some criticism about the speed of the delivery by Smart Company, the plan appears to me to be realistic and sensible. David Jones are rebuilding their systems from the ground …

It’s rarely rock n’ roll but I like it

Everyone wants to be a rock star. No exceptions. Everyone dreams of being the coolest kid in class, of signing autographs, of getting all the girl/boy attention, of entertaining millions, of being the epitome of rock and roll, of getting phone calls from Keith Richards. In most cases it’s not gonna happen unless you count rockin’ out in your lounge room late on a Friday night. I still indulge my rock and roll fantasies as often as I can but know when to let go and focus on business. This is an important skill because rock and roll rarely works …