Internet-only retailers lose their mojo

In what might be good news for jewellers, the latest research shows online sales are slowing as customers move back to traditional stores. Stephanie Chan reports.

According to analysis undertaken by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), online sales for multi-channel retailers – those with both an online and bricks-and-mortar offering – have increased 22 per cent over the past year.

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