Countdown stories
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Global CX company claims stake in ANZ market with acquisition of local boutique
Wed, 23rd May 2018
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cx
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martech
US customer experience platform InMoment expands into the ANZ market by acquiring Melbourne-based BrandXP, setting sights on APAC growth.
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How Workplace By Facebook helped solve an avocado shortage
Thu, 29th Mar 2018
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uc
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martech
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supply chain systems
Many employees in major industries like retail, farming, and transport seldom have their own PC or even a company email address, but they do all have.
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Scammers targeting Kiwis again, this time courtesy of Countdown
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Countdown warns Kiwi consumers of a surge in scam emails claiming recipients have won Countdown vouchers or confirming orders they haven't placed.
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Countdown celebrates 20 years of online with Samsung
Fri, 22nd Jul 2016
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the family hub refrigerator
To acknowledge this milestone, the supermarket has teamed up with Samsung to bring Kiwis the future of online shopping - The Family Hub Refrigerator.
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payWave finally comes to the supermarket
Mon, 31st Aug 2015
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain systems
Supermarket chain Countdown will now offer Visa payWave on Debit as an option for its customers, it was announced today.
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Countdown boosts first-half earnings 2.9% amid cost cutting, higher volumes
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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shares
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nz
Countdown, the New Zealand supermarket chain owned by Australian retailer Woolworths, increased first-half earnings.
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Countdown posts 1.1% rise in 1Q sales as new stores openings offset weaker prices
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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sales
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statistics nz
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nz
Countdown saw a 1.1% boost in 1Q sales to NZD $1.5 billion, driven by new store openings, while comparable sales dipped 0.1% amid flat prices.
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Android App of the Week - The Elf Adventure Calendar
Thu, 6th Dec 2012
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apps
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christmas
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graphics
Christmas time means Christmas apps! YAY! The Elf Adventure Calendar is the cutest app ever and makes the countdown to Christmas even more exciting!.
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EMC plans to break records
Tue, 11th Jan 2011
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cisco
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emc
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hp
The heavily diversified storage vendor is teasing us with some form of record breaking announcement on 18th January.