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Australians took to online shopping like fish to water. By Denham Sadler on Apr 01 2021 09:43 AM Print article
Australia Post has made a motza throughout the pandemic. Photo: Shutterstock
To the surprise of no-one, the popularity of online shopping skyrocketed in 2020 during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, with growth of nearly 60 per cent from the previous year, adding millions to the coffers of Australia Post.
According to Australia Post’s
2021 Inside Australian Online Shopping report, ecommerce grew by 57 per cent from 2019, with Australians spending a staggering $50.5 billion online last year.
The increase in online shopping corresponded with a record year for Australia Post, with its revenue up 7 per cent to $7.5 billion.
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