Amazon Australia expected to open on ThursdayCARLOS JASSO/STUFF Amazon has notified its sellers that it will begin testing on Thursday. International online retail giant Amazon is expected to start trading in Australia on Thursday, ahead of the peak Christmas shopping season. READ MORE:* Amazon is coming to Australia - what does it mean for shoppers? That would suggest it may just be the first of a few such warehouses Amazon may set up in the region. Broker Forsyth Barr has said it would be a "logical extension" for Amazon to move directly into New Zealand, open a fulfillment centre here and the offer Kiwi consumers its premium Amazon Prime subscription service which provides free two-day delivery.

Source: Stuff November 22, 2017 01:30 UTC