‘Ghost stores’: the online retailers promoting closing-down sales for physical shops that don’t exist https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2025/apr/13/closing-down-sales-for-shops-that-dont-exist-online-ghost-stores-australia-ntwnfb
Australia’s consumer watchdog says it is investigating complaints of social media ads purporting to be from local boutiques. #auslaw #auspol
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