Way to Pay: Merger in the Payment Sector Spells Trouble for Retailers
A proposed merger between Australia’s three major payment providers may lead to higher operating costs across the retail sector.
Economic Update: Quarterly Residential Property Price Index, June 2021
Overall, residential property prices rose 5.4% in the March quarter, the strongest growth since December 2009.
Package Deal: Growing Demand For Parcel Delivery Has Offset Falling Letter Volumes
The COVID-19 outbreak and the subsequent lockdown restrictions have led to more online shopping, supporting postal services.
Regulation of the Gig Economy on the Horizon
In August 2020, almost one million independent contractors worked in Australia, accounting for 8.2% of the total workforce.
Industries Disrupted by Skilled Labour Shortages
The Federal Government’s Joint Standing Committee on Migration has recommended the government make it easier for skilled migrants to enter the country, amid a labour shortage.
Australia Falling Behind in Transition to Electric Transport
IBISWorld examines the outlook for electric vehicles in Australia, and the roadblocks which are hindering their uptake.
Neobanks: Can They Succeed?
IBISWorld examines the outlook for neobanks in Australia, in the wake of the failure of Xinja amid the COVID-19 recession.
Cautious Consumers Choose Cycles and Cars amid Covid-19
IBISWorld examines the outlook for the transport industry in Australia, as COVID-19 drives consumers to choose bicycles and cars over buses and trains.
Buy Now Pay Later: A Seismic Shift in Kiwi Retail
Demand for Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) services has soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting a rapid rise in online shopping by consumers in New Zealand.
Buy Now Pay Later: A New Retail Dynamic Has Everyone’s Attention
The market capitalisation of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) operators has soared during the COVID-19 pandemic, reflecting a rapid rise in online shopping by consumers.
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