Kogan is set to pay a fine of $350,000 for 'misleading tax time promotion', the ACCC has reported. 

Australian online retailer, Kogan, is being sued by the ACCC for allegedly raised prices on its products, and falsifying discounts.

Woolworths is facing a potential $1.1 million penalty for allegedly making false, misleading or deceptive claims about its Select Eco range of disposable bowls, plates and cutlery.

The ACCC has issued a public warning notice about the conduct of overseas online retailer Digital Sourcing, formerly known as Luxstyle, for misleading Australian consumers to pay for unsolicited goods.

The ACCC is warning Australian retailers that it is not illegal for Amazon or any other retailer to undercut prices in order to gain more business, following a new amendment to Australian competition law.

The ACCC says it’s currently directly engaged with 12 clothing retailers to ask them to amend their online returns policies to avoid confusing or misleading consumers

New regulations that takes effect today sees every retailer and business across Australia banned from hitting customers with excessive surcharge fees when they pay with their credit card or EFTPOS.

Global investment firm Platinum Equity that will acquire our A/NZ Staples business, has announced its latest acquisition down under, with the purchase of local stationery retailer OfficeMax.

Low fares carriers Virgin Australia and Jetstar have both been hit with fines totalling $745,000 from the Federal Court for not always being upfront when it comes to booking and transaction fees on its website.

A new data governance association was launched in Australia today to provide standards and a benchmark around the collection, use and management of data in Australia.

Apple is expanding its Apple Pay service into New Zealand, partnering with Visa and ANZ ahead of a launch scheduled for late 2016.

The ACCC is reminding businesses that a ban on excessive payment surcharges takes effect today, with non-compliant businesses facing hefty fines.