Prime Timing, DesignEx Drama & Country Roadblocks
In Episode 96 of This Week in E-Commerce, Mal and Alex are back to unpack the biggest stories shaking Australian retail. First up, Amazon Prime Day isn’t just a mid-year sale—it’s a multi-billion-doll...
15 Jul 202524min
The Death of Free Shipping, Lulu's War on Dupes & Prime Day
In Episode 95 of This Week in E-Commerce, Mal Chia flies solo to break down the biggest shifts in the retail landscape. From Amazon Prime Day’s increasingly disruptive influence to the quiet rebellion...
8 Jul 202521min
Barbie Cafés, Billionaire Bling, and Blurring Retail Boundaries
In Episode 94, Mal Chia and Alex Ross dive into a jam-packed week for Australian retail. Recording on the road, Mal and Alex cover:💎 Billionaire Bling & Excess Culture — What Jeff Bezos’ $150M weddin...
1 Jul 202527min
Prime Day, Optus Penalties & Acquisition Power Moves
Is EOFY being overshadowed by Prime Day? And what does a $100 million penalty say about retail culture?In this week’s episode, Mal Chia and Alex Ross unpack the headlines that are reshaping Australian...
24 Jun 202526min
Labubu Mania, Lego Moves & EOFY Chaos
This week marks a fresh chapter for This Week in Ecommerce as Alex Ross officially joins as co-host! In this packed episode, Mal and Alex dive into three major stories shaping retail right now:The ACC...
17 Jun 202523min
Toys R Bust (Again), TikTok Shops Broken Promise, and Australia's Wine Problem
It’s the end of an era—and the start of a brand new one. In his final solo episode before bringing in a sharp-tongued co-host, Mal Chia unpacks a wild week in ecommerce. Toys R Us collapses again, Tik...
10 Jun 202521min
Tequila Regrets & Billion-Dollar Bets: Hailey Bieber’s Rhode vs Australia’s Retail Woes
Episode 90 hits hard. While insolvencies shake Australia’s retail scene—with big names like Jeanswest and Mosaic Brands biting the dust—Mal breaks down what’s really causing the collapse: strategic de...
3 Jun 202518min
Apple vs Trump, Google’s Wearable Comeback & China’s Bargain Invasion
This week, Mal brings the fire from Retail Fest week with a jam-packed episode that swings from sober reflection to tech fascination and geopolitical trade chaos. Kicking off with a poignant nod to Na...
28 Mai 202516min
