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Internet challenge to retail
Emma-Jayne Schenk | HAMILTON’S retail sector is undergoing profound changes due to online competition, according to Southern Grampians tourism manager, Hugh Koch. “The internet provides a high level of choice; when the Australian dollar is relatively high and imports are relatively cheap, buying online from overseas is very price competitive,” Mr Koch said. Council is also embracing online shopping in its retail strategy, which encourages existing traders to explore internet trading by funding training and encouraging new internet traders to invest in activity … Continue reading 1 Comment
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