Fashion retailer Cue is set to become the first major bricks and mortar retailer in the country to offer free three-hour delivery throughout Australia, as more and more retailers are forced to invest in innovative logistics solutions to compete with online shopping giants.
The move by Cue comes on the back of a better than expected Christmas and New Year shopping period for many retailers, which felt minimal impact from the launch of US online giant Amazon.
Cue chief information officer Shane Lenton said the women’s wear brand had a good back end to the holiday season and trading was consistent with previous years’ performances, despite not “breaking any records”.
The retailer, which also owns the Veronika Maine brand, will …
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