Australia’s Three Best Shopping Innovations: Sweep, I=Change, Shippit

Innovation is the keystone of a strong economy. Here, we have taken a look at the three finalists for the Best Shopping Innovation for the upcoming finder awards

Sweep

Sweep helps shoppers save money and time allowing them to discover deals and retailers both online and in stores nearby. With personalised feeds, an Augmented Reality (AR) map finder and a price history tool, Sweep connects active shoppers with retailers. Available on iOS and Android, the Sweep app provides shoppers a fun way to find, claim and share deals and products with family and friends. Sweep is an Australian brand which was developed in Sydney. Disclaimer: I am the founder of Sweep and also the owner/publisher of Women Love Tech.

Sweep

I=Change

I=Change founder Jeremy Meltzer is a social entrepreneur and inspiring voice for women’s rights globally. His vision was for I=Change to make it simple for online retailers to give back with 100% transparency and impact the lives of women and girls. The first retail partners experienced the value of engaging customers in their giving with every sale. And, the company has been growing fast ever since.

I=Change founder Jeremy Meltzer

Shippit

Their mission is to help from biggest brands to small new players shipping their products and even more than that making it easier. The objective is to transform shipping techniques to save money time and gain in efficiency. Launched in February 2015, started working with fashion and homeware boutiques in Sydney’s famous Surry Hills and now powers delivery for hundreds of retailers across Australia sending thousands of deliveries every month.

Robyn Foyster: A multi award-winning journalist and editor and experienced executive, Robyn Foyster has successfully led multiple companies including her own media and tech businesses. She is the editor and owner of Women Love Tech, The Carousel and Game Changers. A passionate advocate for diversity, with a strong track record of supporting and mentoring young women, Robyn is a 2023 Women Leading Tech Champion of Change finalist, 2024 finalist for the Samsung Lizzies IT Awards and 2024 Small Business Awards finalist. A regular speaker on TV, radio and podcasts, Robyn spoke on two panels for SXSW Sydney in 2023 and Intel's 2024 Sales Conference in Vietnam and AI Summit in Australia. She has been a judge for the Telstra Business Awards for 8 years. Voted one of B&T's 30 Most Powerful Women In Media, Robyn was Publisher and Editor of Australia's three biggest flagship magazines - The Weekly, Woman's Day and New Idea and a Seven Network Executive.

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