Source: BBC News
Amazon has made its long-awaited entry into Australia, in a move that could have ramifications for the country’s A$300bn (£171bn) retail sector.
Online shopping makes up a relatively small – but growing – proportion of retail sales in Australia.
Geography, poor infrastructure and firms slow to adapt to e-commerce have held the sector back.
Australia’s retail industry association said Amazon would help local firms by providing a new sales platform.
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