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Zitcha appoints former News Corp executives to senior roles
3 days ago
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Retail media platform Zitcha strengthens its global growth by appointing former News Corp executives Kate Marshall and Genevieve Cleaver to key roles.
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Pattern predicts record sales for Amazon's first six-day Prime Day in Australia
5 days ago
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australian
Pattern predicts record sales for Amazon's six-day Prime Day in Australia, citing a doubling in sales for brands and rising consumer participation, despite recent price hikes.
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Amazon expands generative AI listing tools for European sellers
6 days ago
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Amazon expands its generative AI listing tools across Europe, aiding SMEs in creating and enriching product listings, with early adoption showing significant benefits.
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Leveraging loyalty: How are retailers approaching retention in 2024?
Last week
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martech
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cx
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digital entertainment
Retailers are wrestling with economic pressures and global competition; leveraging loyalty programs has emerged as a crucial strategy to retain customers and boost sales in 2024.
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Shippit debuts Insights tool to enhance retailer delivery operations
Last week
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woolworths
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supply chain & logistics
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amazon
Delivery platform Shippit launches Shippit Insights, empowering retailers with real-time analytics to enhance delivery operations and customer loyalty amidst economic challenges.
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Navigating New Zealand's data centre landscape: Modular trends and opportunities
This month
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cloud services
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microsoft
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sustainability
New Zealand's data centres are evolving with modular, bespoke designs to meet low latency, sustainability, and scalability needs, attracting tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft.
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Pattern study reveals trust gap in Australian online shopping
Last month
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accounting systems
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digital banking
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ebay
Australian shoppers trust Amazon far more than emerging rivals Temu and Shein, reveals a Pattern study. Only 7% vouch for Temu's product quality.
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SquareX named most promising startup at Cyber Summit 2024
Last month
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cloud services
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microsoft
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cybersecurity
SquareX, recognised as the Most Promising Startup for Best Overall Performance at the Cyber Entrepreneurship Summit 2024, unveiled its cutting-edge browser-native security solution at the RSA conference.
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New report reveals shifting consumer priorities in 2024 retail
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ebay
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connectivity
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In 2024, transparency and pricing have overtaken next-day delivery as top consumer priorities, pushing retailers to refine logistics and embrace connected commerce, Linnworks reports.
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Brightcove leverages Amazon's AI technology for customer service
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cloud services
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public cloud
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aws
Global streaming tech firm, Brightcove, partners with Amazon to utilise the artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Amazon Q, to enhance customer service and boost efficiency.
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Amazon Q's AI increases business productivity by almost 50%
Last month
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cloud services
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Amazon Web Services launches Amazon Q, an AI assistant designed to boost employee productivity by up to 49%, as businesses continue to adopt digital transformation.
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Evri, Amazon, PayPal top list of brands abused by cyber scammers
Tue, 30th Apr 2024
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
Cyber scammers exploit Evri, Amazon, and PayPal brands with phishing schemes, reveals a new study by tech retailer, Currys, indicating a rising threat of such scams.
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NZ retailers urged to prioritise CX over tech advances
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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commerce systems
E-commerce retailers should prioritise improving customer experience over merely pursuing tech advances, according to Convergence.
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Artificial Intelligence and the Retail Personalisation Revolution
Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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cdp
AI-powered retail personalisation is stepping up. Aiming for true one-to-one custom experiences, the industry leans into predictive AI, driven by robust data, to stay competitive.
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Pattern launches revolutionary supply chain tech 'Shelf' in Australia
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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commerce systems
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martech
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ebay
Pattern's 'Shelf' tech, a game-changing inventory and supply chain solution, offers Australian brands unprecedented control and visibility over products across eCommerce platforms.
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JBL expands Quantum Series headsets for XBOX & PlayStation consoles
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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gaming
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digital music
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technology gifts
JBL bolsters its Quantum Series with new headset models purpose-built for XBOX and PlayStation consoles, offering wireless spatial audio virtualisation and dual device connection.
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Stripe extends Amazon partnership to power Just Walk Out technology in Australia
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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commerce systems
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martech
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payment gateways
Stripe enhances partnership with Amazon in Australia, powering payments for the revolutionary 'Just Walk Out' technology, for an unrivalled seamless shopping experience.
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Kevel introduces Retail Media Cloud to power competitive retail ads
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Following a $23M Series C funding round, API-led ad platform Kevel debuts its Retail Media Cloud solution, empowering smaller retailers to compete.
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First AWS Builder Studio launched in Melbourne's Amazon office
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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public cloud
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Amazon Web Services debuts its first AWS Builder Studio in Melbourne, boosting the digital transformation journey for businesses across APAC.
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IWD 2024: Transformative tech key to supporting student wellbeing
Mon, 11th Mar 2024
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cloud services
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apple
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digital entertainment
Higher Education institutions in the UK face considerable challenges as outdated tech intensifies problems around student wellbeing and retention.
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IWD 2024: A founders advice on breaking cybersecurity stereotypes
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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microsoft
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amazon
A Singapore-based female founder offers advice on overcoming cybersecurity stereotypes and enhancing gender equality within the male-dominated industry.
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EcoFlow powers up the savings for its Easter Holiday sale
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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solar power
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ebay
EcoFlow launches grand Easter sale, offering hefty discounts on portable power solutions and eco-friendly systems from March 8th to April 1st.
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IWD 2024: Embrace Your Vulnerability to Drive Growth
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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learning
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leadership
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amazon
On International Women's Day 2024, women are urged to harness moments of vulnerability and change to drive personal and professional growth, challenging fears and embracing innovation.
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WeAct initiative empowers over 13,000 Indian women micro-entrepreneurs
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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amazon
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entrepreneur
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management
WeAct initiative, a partnership by EDII and Accenture, has aided close to 13,500 women micro-entrepreneurs across India, empowering sectors such as food, agriculture and handicrafts to achieve sustainable growth.