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E-commerce boom as Melburnians are forced to stay home

Yolanda Redrup
Yolanda RedrupRich List Editor

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E-commerce enablers are experiencing a second surge on the back of Melbourne entering a stage four lockdown, as people are forced to shop online rather than in-store.

Small business logistics start-up Sendle posted a new record for deliveries into Melbourne on Monday, with volumes surging 55 per cent on its previous nine-week average for the city.

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Yolanda Redrup is the editor of the AFR Rich List. She previously reported on technology, healthcare and Street Talk. Connect with Yolanda on Twitter. Email Yolanda at yolanda.redrup@afr.com

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