Star Wars and tech top Amazon’s first week of Australian trading

December 14, 2017 2:28

Technology products were the most popular purchases in Amazon’s first week of local trading, the online retailer has announced.

Eight of the top ten fell into the tech category, two of which were Star Wars-themed as fans prepare for today’s launch of The Last Jedi.

“It is not surprising to see video games featuring prominently in the top ten,” says Amazon Australia ceo, Rocco Braeuniger

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Paul Wallbank

Paul Wallbank was news editor at Mumbrella between June 2017 and June 2019. Previously he's covered business and technology issues for outlets ranging from The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald to the ABC and Business Spectator.

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Star Wars and tech top Amazon’s first week of Australian trading

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