Australia’s digital landscape is evolving fast, driven by shifting consumer behaviors, increasing ecommerce adoption, and changing media habits. Recent data reveals trends shaping digital spending, retail sales, and more.
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| Apr 11, 2025
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| Jul 11, 2024
Source: TransUnion; Toluna Start
Buy now, pay later drove $686.3 million in online spend, up 8.8% YoY, per Adobe. GenAI-powered chatbots drove shoppers to spend. Consumers’ use of genAI-powered features grew 6% week over week on Black Friday as shoppers turned to the technology to find products that suited their needs, per Adobe.
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| Nov 30, 2024
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| May 28, 2024
Source: The Harris Poll; NerdWallet
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| May 21, 2024
Source: Ipsos; Federal Reserve Banks
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| Apr 11, 2024
Source: Bankrate
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| Jun 29, 2023
Source: J.D. Power
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| Jun 29, 2023
Source: J.D. Power
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| Dec 22, 2022
Source: Sensor Tower
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| Jun 27, 2023
Source: JLL
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| Dec 30, 2023
Source: Bizrate Insights; Insider Intelligence
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| Oct 30, 2023
Source: Bizrate Insights; Insider Intelligence
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| Oct 5, 2023
Source: Adobe
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| Sep 26, 2023
Source: Morning Consult
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| Aug 30, 2023
Source: Bizrate Insights; Insider Intelligence
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| Jul 20, 2023
Source: Bizrate Insights; Insider Intelligence
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| Apr 28, 2023
Source: Bizrate Insights; Insider Intelligence
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| Mar 22, 2023
Source: Qualtrics; LendingTree
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| Feb 27, 2023
Source: Bizrate Insights; Insider Intelligence
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| Nov 16, 2023
Source: Intrum
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| Oct 13, 2023
Source: PYMNTS.com; Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Vague moralizing about BNPL, like The Motley Fool Ascent’s advice to “just say no to BNPL—unless you really have no choice,” or disparaging using BNPL for groceries as the “height of personal desperation,” may be keeping consumers away.
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| Mar 25, 2024
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| Mar 17, 2025
Source: YouGov
Cash App launched a national marketing campaign highlighting its new banking products.
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| Mar 18, 2025
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| Mar 24, 2025
Source: Visa; PYMNTS.com