In Australia, food – especially grocery retail – has become something of a political hot potato: many shoppers, most producers, and all market observers agree that Australia’s A$125bn grocery sector is run by a duopoly but has big change potential. For practitioners, this means they must analyze the status quo and future opportunities of online groceries to find actionable implications to keep up in the online grocery race between grocery giants, quick commerce leaders and discounters.
Chris Gourvelos and Robyn Hill, Head of Retail/CPG, APAC at AWS discuss recent data on the Australian online grocery trend to identify regional challenges and opportunities Australian food retailers and manufacturers face while digitizing their businesses.
