Staging: Latest in Retail & eCommerce: Aug 8 - Australia (2 stories)

Here is your Daily summary for Retail & eCommerce across Australia for Sat 8th August 2026

Coles is shifting jobs to India, citing the need to remain competitive in the retail sector. This move, facilitated by Accenture, highlights the increasing trend of offshoring in response to market pressures, raising concerns about local employment and economic impact.

Meanwhile, Noon is making strides in the U.S. market with its debut at Target, following a successful $2.5 million seed funding round. This expansion underscores the growing interest in eCommerce platforms and their potential to disrupt traditional retail, emphasizing the importance of strategic partnerships in scaling operations.