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http://www.smh.com.au/business/myer-djs-online-plans-tell-em…
first line made me laugh A LOT.
it would take 3 seconds for an OBer to tell you that. wasted 9min and 57sec!
Funny Article in SMH Regarding Click Frenzy
kirasuran on 19/11/2012 - 12:26
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Didn't see that 10% thing, 10% is not even a sale, walk into the stores and get much more off
No no. They want 10% of all their sales to be online, not 10% off items.
Btw what people are anticipating at ClickFrenzy tomorrow? Just curious…any tips for shopping if the server doesn't crash?
Just a handful of retailers have revealed their discounts, with most participating retailers including The Iconic, Saba, Sportscraft, Dan Murphy's, StyleTread and Booktopia, waiting until the sale goes live.
Jeanswest has said it will offer 40 per cent off its new season stock; Noni B is taking 30 per cent off storewide; Appliances Online will have 40 per cent off fridges; and STA Travel is offering 60 per cent off hotels worldwide
Read more: http://www.theage.com.au/technology/technology-news/buyers-b…
By the way, it is a good idea to focus the discussions here on DJ/Myer's attempt to grab market share on online sales. For ClickFrenzy.com.au related discussions, please use the existing thread.
OzBargain will unban ClickFrenzy.com.au tomorrow to allow people posting deals and discuss this 24 hour shopping event.
tl;dr — Myer and David Jones are aiming to have 10% of their sales online, replicating success of US department stores. However due to differences between AU and US shopping habits and demographics differences, the goal might not be achievable.
Meanwhile, their price is just not competitive against many other online shops, especially overseas one.
Whether Click Frenzy is a hype or not — we'll see tomorrow :)