Ep 34 This Week in Ecommerce: $2.2M average loss to fraud & Luxottica fined $1.5M for breaching spam laws


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Apr 16 2024 28 mins  

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 and Paul Waddy discuss some important headlines reshaping the ecommerce industry.

Luxottica's Hefty Fine for Spam Violations: Explore how Luxottica, the powerhouse behind brands like Oakley and Sunglass Hut, was slapped with a $1.5 million fine for sending over 200,000 spam messages, highlighting the critical need for compliance in digital communications.

Staggering $2.2M Average Loss to Fraud: Mal and Paul talk about a recent study revealing that Australian businesses are losing an average of $2.2 million to fraud annually, stressing the importance of robust fraud prevention strategies in today's digital commerce environment.

Retailers' Plea for Federal Budget Relief: As retailers face what is being called a "cost of trading crisis," discover the sector's call to action for the federal government to provide relief in the upcoming budget, amidst rising costs and declining consumer confidence.

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