How to spot 'ghost stores' posing as Australian businesses
26-11-2025 07:23 via abc.net.au

How to spot 'ghost stores' posing as Australian businesses

With Australians expected to spend billions this Black Friday, the consumer watchdog is warning about a growing number of "ghost stores" targeting unsuspecting shoppers and posing as local businesses promising premium goods, when in reality they are shipping fast fashion from overseas.
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