Retailers stories - Page 8
What’s behind the tech revolution transforming Australian retail
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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ecommerce
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personal computing devices
Retailers are turning to advanced technologies to improve inventory visibility and customer buying history and to surface accurate delivery information. .
Consult Red names David Webster as new CFO in growth strategy
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cfo
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connectivity
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construction
Tech firm Consult Red targets aggressive growth with the appointment of finance veteran David Webster as CFO, enhancing their consultancy and engineering services portfolio.
$74 billion loss risk for firms from poor customer service
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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Australian businesses face an annual financial risk of AU$74bn due to poor customer service, reveals Qualtrics' study.
Rise in poly-employment among shift workers hits 25-year high
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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healthtech
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australian bureau of statistics
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deputy
Australian shift workers are increasingly taking on multiple jobs, a trend called 'poly-employment', which has reached a 25-year high.
New Notitia branch amid rising demand for tech services
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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martech
Australian tech firm Notitia is to open a third office in Canberra, driven by rising demand for data and tech consulting.
BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, next-gen storefront technology
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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apm
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ecommerce
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software development
BigCommerce unveils Catalyst, a next-generation storefront technology set to transform the way brands and retailers operate headless storefronts.
Prospa offers interest-free loans to New Zealand SMEs for EOFY
Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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prospa
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hospitality
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professional services
Prospa, a fintech firm, unveils special EOFY offer providing business loans with no interest or repayments for four weeks, aimed at offering much-needed relief to SMEs facing ongoing supply chain and labour cost issues.
Exclusive: Claroty's cybersecurity evolution in ANZ digital shift
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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physical security
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ai security
Claroty's ANZ Regional Director, Leon Poggioli, details the firm's pioneering role in the defence of cyber-physical systems amid accelerating digitalisation in ANZ.
AI threatens SaaS platforms in Aotearoa retail sector
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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ai
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automation
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consumers
In the face of rising AI presence, consumers' hunger for speed and unique shopping experiences may leave most retail SaaS platforms obsolete by 2024.
eCommerce expert Lisa Powell joins Deliver In Person's advisory board
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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martech
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ecommerce
eCommerce veteran Lisa Powell joins personalised last-mile delivery service Deliver In Person's Advisory Board, aiming to enhance customer experience in Australia's luxury market.
Dotz Nano secures $12 million for carbon capture tech
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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technology funding
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funding
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capital raising
Dotz Nano secures up to A$12m aimed at further developing and commercialising their innovative carbon capture technology, DOTZearth.
Online privacy changes may hike Australian eCommerce prices
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
Impending alterations to online privacy practices could inflate Australian e-commerce prices by up to 25 per cent.
Amazon overtakes eBay as Australia's top marketplace
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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ecommerce
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google
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amazon
Amazon supersedes eBay as Australia's top marketplace, with 94% of Australians planning to continue online shopping in 2024.
Aussie consumers embrace instore tech but fret over data security
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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data protection
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digital transformation
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ai
Amidst pressures for digital integration in stores, 93% of Aussie consumers use in-store tech but 80% worry about data security, whilst 44% encounter technical issues, reveals a SOTI report.
PMT Communications welcomes industry veterans as part of expansion
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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uc
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supply chain & logistics
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wireless networks
PMT Communications, a subsidiary of PMT Security, enlists seasoned industrial veterans for its key executive roles, signalling its strategy towards comprehensive expansion.
Wex Photo Video opens fourteenth UK store in Putney
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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customer service
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photography
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creative technologies
Award-winning retailer Wex Photo Video amplifies its UK footprint with a new flagship store in Putney, marking a key move in their ambitious expansion strategy.
UK's Tablerone among top 10 for tretton37's 'Startup Boost' programme
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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devops
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apm
UK's startup, Tablerone, selected among top 10 globally for tretton37's 'Startup Boost' programme aimed at supporting socially impactful ventures.
Airtime Rewards & O2 launch exclusive cashback campaign in February
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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cx
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martech
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inflation
Airtime Rewards and O2 give an economic boost through an exclusive cashback initiative in February, allowing O2 customers to offset phone bills with purchases from over 180 retail partners.
Bitera data centre in Jakarta declares operational readiness
Mon, 5th Feb 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
Jakarta's high-tier data centre, Bitera, begins services following successful Level 5 commissioning tests, promising premium reliability, security, and eco-friendly practices.
Tricentis sees record success in SAP testing partnership
Fri, 2nd Feb 2024
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devops
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partner programmes
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apm
Tricentis, a global specialist in testing and quality engineering, reports record growth in its application testing partnership with SAP, with a 46% YoY revenue surge and a 40% rise in new customers in 2023.