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This Week In Ecommerce — 148 episodes
The ATO Is Quietly Killing Your Favourite Brands
Google Agentic Commerce, ChatGPT Ads & the Death of Pure DTC
One-Click Cancel, Greenwashed Burgers & Elon's Trillion
The Scarcity Trap: Why Hype Brands Keep Going Broke
Two retail failures, one Kogan win, and the death of the click
GYG retreats, Alo invades, and Amazon goes full agentic
Coles Down Down, Birkenstock Nail Polish & Temple & Webster's 30% Miss
Retail Fest, Click Frenzy, and a 13% share crash
Koala's Broken IPO, Lulu's Nike Hire, and Meta's $244B Year
NewBird AI, OnePass, and the $9M Hair Brand You've Never Heard Of
Monopoly Guilty, DTC Exit and Instagram's Late Arrival
The Allbirds Collapse, Sabo Goes to War, and the US Cost Squeeze
Gap's Back, Cadbury's at It Again & Big Tech's Worst Week
Fuel Crisis, Rate Rises & Agentic Commerce
Amazon's $750M Queensland Bet, Von Dutch's $100M Comeback & The Spam Fine Every Brand Should Read
Koala's IPO, The Iconic's Profit & The Dynamic Pricing Threat Facing Every Retail Brand
Block's AI Cuts, More Store Closures & The Ozsale Comeback
Tariff Chaos, TikTok’s Backflip & The Return of Retail Reality
Barbecues Galore, Insolvencies & Luxury’s Surprise Winner
Bunnings Wins Facial Recognition Case, Cosette Collapses, and the Return of Topshop
Crying Horses, TikTok Trouble & Meta’s Master Plan
Trust Issues: AI Ads, Supermarket Pricing & the Cost of Cutting Corners
Woolies Goes AI, The Oodie vs News, and Store Closures Galore
Sendle Collapses, Returns Crack Down & Brands Lose Focus
Year In Review: Why Retail Broke in 2025 (And What Actually Caused It)
When Sales Spike but Brands Struggle: The New Reality of Ecommerce
Bunnings AI Error, Step One Slump & BFCM Insights
Streetwear IPOs, Fashion Inflation and the Housing Crunch
The Marketplace Meltdown & Australia’s CPG Innovation Problem
Menulog's Exit, AI Copyright & the Tim Tam That Won the Internet
The Great Retail Reset: Trust, Tech and The New Definition of Cheap
Operational Fitness, AI Predictions & the Great Retail Reset
Flying Solo into Cyber Month — Amazon Fees, LSKD Goes Global & The Fashion Rebound
Revenge of the Boring Brands, Halloween Hype & Unexpected Collabs
Simon Beard’s Creator Army, Digital Passports & Trump’s 100% Tariff
OpenAI x Shopify, $3.6k Yoga Bags & Gucci Goes Hollywood
Dark Patterns, Smart Glasses & SPF Fails
Australia’s Spending Surge, Super Retail’s Scandal & The Search Wars Begin
Fragrance Drops, Gen Z Flops & Lululemon Stumbles
Lorna Jane Goes Luxe, Qantas Gets a Makeover, and TikTok Eats Retail
AI Slop, Diamond Drops & The Rise of Gen Z Thrifting
AusPost Pulls the Pin on the US — Now What?
JB Hi-Fi, Funkos & Salmon Sperm: Retail’s Weird and Wonderful Week
Episode 100! Yotpo Exits, Crocs Decline & Collapse of Cool
Retail Media, Greenwashing & the Fight for Brand Relevance
Goodbye De Minimis: What This Means for Your U.S. Sales
Scandals, Sydney Sweeney, and the Soul of Discovery
Temu, Luxury Scandals & Ecomm's Emotional Gaps
Prime Timing, DesignEx Drama & Country Roadblocks
The Death of Free Shipping, Lulu's War on Dupes & Prime Day
Barbie Cafés, Billionaire Bling, and Blurring Retail Boundaries
Prime Day, Optus Penalties & Acquisition Power Moves
Labubu Mania, Lego Moves & EOFY Chaos
Toys R Bust (Again), TikTok Shops Broken Promise, and Australia's Wine Problem
Tequila Regrets & Billion-Dollar Bets: Hailey Bieber’s Rhode vs Australia’s Retail Woes
Apple vs Trump, Google’s Wearable Comeback & China’s Bargain Invasion
Interest Rates Drop, Legacy Brands Crumble & Google AI Crashes the Ecommerce Party
Tariffs Tumble, SurfStitch Sinks & Asia Eyes Aussie Brands
Election Wash-Up, Meta’s Infinite Creative & Apple’s Tariff Trouble
Brand Love in a Tariff World: Why Customers Still Pay More for You
Binge or Bust: Why Old Ad Strategies Won’t Cut It in 2025
Prada's Versace Acquisition, Ghost Stores, and the AI Retail Revolution
Trump's Tariff Tantrum, Cue's Acquisition and Studio Ghibli's AI Moment
Collapse, Comeback, Chaos: Jeanswest, Nike & the Signal Debacle
Fair Go or Farewell? Why Sustainability and Influencer Brands are Struggling
Tesla’s Brand Meltdown, Shopify’s $100M AI Play, and the Designerex Collapse – with Alex Ross
Ally Fashion Folds, ACCC Tightens the Screws & Consumer Spending Rebounds
Tariffs, Tech & Tough Decisions: Justin Irvine on the Future of Ecommerce
Interest Rates Fall, But Will Retail Rise? Klaviyo’s CRM Play & Mosaic Fallout Gets Worse
Trust, Tech, and Kanye: Shopify’s Scandal, Meta’s AI Bet, and Gen Z’s Shift
BONUS: How New US Tariffs & De Minimis Changes Will Impact Ecommerce – with Global-E’s Stewart Smith
Peloton’s Fall, Amazon’s Rise, and How Aussies Are Spending $535M on Love
$7M Ads, AI Breakthroughs, and a Trade War - Retail in 2025
Lunar New Year, Catch’s Collapse, and Kogan’s Comeback Story
TikTok's Wild Week, New Balance's Comeback and Amazon's Layoffs
2025 Predictions: The Trends Shaping Ecommerce This Year
IKEA’s Meatball Empire, True Classic’s Omnichannel Bet, and Seoul Tonic’s Startup Grit
Shopify's Big Ad Move, AI Shopping Trends, and Meg's $1M Fine
Adapt or Go Extinct? Lessons from Katie’s, Lululemon, and Black Friday
[Bonus] Scale vs. Incrementality: What Growth Really Means in Ecommerce
Black Friday Fatigue, Supermarket Fines, and the Future of Ecommerce
Shein Takes Over & Jaguar's Rebranding Controversy and Black Friday Looms
Early Black Friday Wins, Quadlock’s Big Payday, and Vuori’s Billion-Dollar Ascent
What Trump 2.0 Means for Ecom, Domino’s Legacy & Klaviyo’s Stock Shock
Crocs on Top, Amazon’s Surge & Optus in Hot Water
Ultra Football Scores, Temu Blocked in Southeast Asia, and Ghost’s Billion-Dollar Buzz
Passion, Dirt Bikes, and 89% Growth: Inside SKDA’s Rise with Sam Morton
Fast Fashion's End Run, Foot Locker's AI Bet, and The Party People for Sale
Step One's Surge, Kmart's Fashion Disruption, and Lululemon's Wellbeing Burnout
Footy Fever, Coke & Oreo Collab, and Coles vs ACCC Showdown
The Fall of Tupperware & Nike’s Big Pivot – Lessons in Brand Survival
Duty Calls: The Looming US Import Changes & What It Means for Aussie Brands
Temu's Reality Check, Sass & Bide Shutters Stores and Is Black Friday Killing Christmas?
Mosaic's Meltdown, AI Anxiety, and What We Buy in a Cost-of-Living Crisis
The Battle for Booktopia, PE Nation Drama, and Paul Finally Buys a Mac
Wins and Woes: From Temple & Webster’s Triumph to Nike’s Nosedive
Temu’s $3B Rise, Retail Icons Struggles, and the Future of Ecommerce Fashion
Amazon’s Aussie Boom, Meta’s Ad Surge, and Lulu’s Legal Woes
Trust Issues, Adore Beauty’s Surprise, and China’s Spending Slump
Celeste Barber’s Beauty Blitz & The Supreme Haircut
Disaster and Opportunity: Booktopia, Dion Lee, and Apple’s AI-Driven Sales Surge
Global Expansion, Remarkable Retail and Why Attention Matters
Retail Shake-Ups: The Myer-Premier Merger and Temu's Market Domination
Supermarket Supplier Switch, More Crisis at Booktopia and Geedup's Remarkable Launch
EOFY Sales Madness and Apple's Bold AI Move
The Spending Paradox: High Ad Spend, Lower Returns, and Industry Shake-Ups
Discount Dilemmas and David Beckham's Unlikely Ambassadorship
Ep 40 This Week in Ecommerce: Victoria's Secret Comeback & Little Birdie Suspends Operations
Ep 39 This Week in Ecommerce: $100 Million Digital Media Wastage & Federal Budget 2024
Ep 38 This Week In Ecommerce: Moderna and OpenAI's Collaboration and Australia’s Most Loved Retailers Revealed
Ep 37 This Week in Ecommerce: The Third Cookie Delay: Google Pushes Back Until 2025 & March Retail Meltdown
Ep 36 This Week in Ecommerce: Hot Take on Adore Beauty's CEO Stepping Down, Kogan's Profit Grows But Market Groans
Ep 35 This Week in Ecommerce: The US TikTok Ban gets closer, what the Woolies and Coles bosses had to say & Nicki Minaj's latest venture
Ep 34 This Week in Ecommerce: $2.2M average loss to fraud & Luxottica fined $1.5M for breaching spam laws
Ep 33 This Week in Ecommerce: The Taylor Swift Effect, The Grocery Code of Conduct and The Fall of Marquee Retail Group
Ep32 This Week in Ecommerce: France Leads the Charge Against Fast Fashion & Nike's Dilemma with DTC
Ep31 This Week in Ecommerce: Inside Australian Online Shopping, Allbirds struggles with finding traction & Increase Australian business insolvencies
Ep30 This Week in Ecommerce: Aje's Restructure, BNPL Regulation, and Gen Z's Breaking the Marketing Funnel
Ep29 This Week in Ecommerce: Oz Hair & Beauty becoming a leading omnichannel retailer and Tiger Lily's second dive into administration
Ep28 This Week in Ecommerce: 35-50% Gender Pay Gap in the retail fashion industry, January retail spending is downward trending
Ep27 This Week in Ecommerce: Baby Bunting net income plunges & KPMG Australian Retail Outlook analysis
Ep26 This Week in Ecommerce: Wish acquired for $173M & Crocs +169.8% YOY traffic growth
Ep25 This Week in Ecommerce: From Bunnings' Bluey Makeover to LSKD's Remarkable Growth Journey
Ep24 This Week in Ecommerce: Godfrey's Collapse into Administration and Reject Shop Goes Viral on TikTok
Ep23 This Week in Ecommerce: Is Shopify going to become Apple of ecommerce industry? & Pamela Anderson's diving into Skincare Entrepreneurship
Ep22 This Week in Ecommerce: Woolworths & Australia Day Controversy, Uniqlo’s phenomenal revenue growth, and the impact of shipping delays on ecommerce
Ep21 This Week in Ecommerce: Google and Yahoo's New Spam Policy, The End of Free Returns??? & TikTok Massive Increase in Platform Commission
Ep20 This Week In Ecommerce: White Fox's Delivery Dilemma, China's Changing Shifting Market and Reacquiring Go-To Skincare
Ep19 This Week in Ecommerce: Barbeques Galore taking lead in Open Banking adoption & Chemist Warehouse's Unique Public Listing Approach
Ep18 This Week in Ecommerce: The Impact of Short Form Content on Ecommerce & Oroton's Financial Success
Ep17 This Week in Ecommerce: Preparing for Christmas Period & Dire Economic Conditions for David Jones
Ep16 This Week in Ecommerce: Should Ecommerce Brands have an Advisory Board & Jim's Franchise Growth
Ep15 This Week in Ecommerce: Global Fashion Group's 19% Revenue Decline & Chat GPT's Exciting Release 🔥
Ep14 This Week in Ecommerce: Optus Network Crisis~ Importance of brand integrity & Lessons for ecommerce brands
Ep13 This Week in Ecommerce: Google's Core Update, the Power of SEO & Crocs Hit $1.24B in Global Sales
Ep12 This Week in Ecommerce: Amazon's 244% Profit Surge: What's Driving the Ecommerce Giant?
Ep11 This Week in Ecommerce: AI Revolutionizing Inventory Management & The Power of Creative Content in Marketing
Ep10 This Week in Ecommerce: Busting 3 Major Black Friday Myths & Designerex partnership with UberDirect
Ep8 This Week in Ecommerce: Shopify's Surprise, Peloton joins forces with Lululemon & Amazon's Battle
Ep9 This Week in Ecommerce: $2.9B Drop in Australian Online Spending & NewsCorp's Marketplace Launch
Ep7 This Week in Ecommerce: Introduction of virtual mirror for outfit trials & KPMG Retail Health Index
Ep6 This Week in Ecommerce: Princess Polly Conquering the U.S. Market & Myer's Success Strategy Revealed
Ep5 This Week in Ecommerce: When to Start Paid Advertising? | Retail Recession & Apple's China Trouble
Ep4 This Week In Ecommerce: Shopify and Amazon Join Forces for Ecommerce Domination & Klaviyo's IPO
Ep3 Chinese Economic Downturn & Temu, Evolution of Online Retail Advertising & Sans Drinks' Acquisition
Ep2 Zimmerman's $ 1.75 billion valuation, JB Hi-Fi reports decline in profits & the rise of generative AI
Ep1: Impact of returns on the environment, Leveraging Omnichannel Model & Growth of Affiliate Marketing
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