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UK ecommerce in 2025: social media & speedy delivery
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The UK ecommerce landscape is evolving rapidly, with 60.1% of consumers willing to switch brands for better delivery options, highlighting changing preferences.

Amazon leads Australian marketplace as Catch closes down
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Amazon continues to dominate Australia’s marketplace sector, as trust in competitors like Shein and Temu declines, according to the latest consumer report.

PSG Equity invests in PlentyONE to boost global reach
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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PSG Equity is set to invest in PlentyONE, enhancing the cloud-based e-commerce ERP's growth across DACH and global markets, strengthening its product offerings.

Auctane appoints Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer
Wed, 13th Nov 2024
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Auctane has appointed Kelly Vincent as Chief Product Officer, aiming to enhance its shipping and logistics product strategy.

Brooke Eichhorn joins Behamics to lead APAC partnerships
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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ecommerce
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Behamics has appointed former eBay executive Brooke Eichhorn as its new head of commercial partnerships for Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

Forterro launches Orderwise Cloud ERP for retail & e-commerce
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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apm
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software development
Forterro unveils Orderwise Cloud, a customisable ERP system for retail, wholesale, warehousing, and e-commerce, promising improved security and reduced costs.

Warehow secures £2.1 million in Series A funding round
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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eCommerce fulfilment specialist Warehow has raised £2.1 million in Series A funding, led by the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II and Mercia Ventures.

AppScenic launches new AI tools for eCommerce automation
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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ECommerce platform AppScenic has launched AI tools using OpenAI's API to help retailers optimise product pages, marketing, and SEO, streamlining store management.

AI in Commerce: Why retailers need to beware
Tue, 11th Jun 2024
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Retailers must tread cautiously with AI technology, where data quality and ethical use are critical for truly beneficial outcomes.

Pattern study reveals trust gap in Australian online shopping
Tue, 28th May 2024
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financial systems
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amazon
Australian shoppers trust Amazon far more than emerging rivals Temu and Shein, reveals a Pattern study. Only 7% vouch for Temu's product quality.

New report reveals shifting consumer priorities in 2024 retail
Tue, 21st May 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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amazon
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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.

Forsta debuts Retail HX platform to unify shopping experiences
Thu, 16th May 2024
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Forsta's new Retail HX platform aims to revolutionise customer experience for retail giants like Best Buy and eBay, driving unified shopping and boosting revenues.

Pattern launches revolutionary supply chain tech 'Shelf' in Australia
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Pattern's 'Shelf' tech, a game-changing inventory and supply chain solution, offers Australian brands unprecedented control and visibility over products across eCommerce platforms.

EcoFlow powers up the savings for its Easter Holiday sale
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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EcoFlow launches grand Easter sale, offering hefty discounts on portable power solutions and eco-friendly systems from March 8th to April 1st.

Chris Howard leaves Dentsu for COO role at Nest Commerce
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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ecommerce
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google
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Amid a period of substantial growth, Nest Commerce appoints former Dentsu Managing Director, Chris Howard, as their new Chief Operating Officer to propel ecommerce clientele into further expansion.

EcoFlow unveils DELTA 2 Max portable power station
Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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EcoFlow launches DELTA 2 Max, a high-capacity portable power station in Australia, featuring fast-charging capability and the ability to power a broad range of appliances and devices.

Amazon overtakes eBay as Australia's top marketplace
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Amazon supersedes eBay as Australia's top marketplace, with 94% of Australians planning to continue online shopping in 2024.

ASD updates Essential Eight, strengthens phishing-resistant MFA requirements
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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commerce systems
The Australian Signals Directorate has revised the Essential Eight Maturity Model, lowering the bar for organisations and amplifying phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication requirements to fortify cyber breach prevention.

Major shifts predicted in Australia's eCommerce landscape for 2024
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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In 2024, significant shifts in Australia's ecommerce landscape are forecasted, with AI advancements, personalisation, marketplaces, and strategic brand research identified as pivotal factors by global accelerator, Pattern.

2/3 consumers have digital privacy concerns when shopping online
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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online security
Two-thirds of US online shoppers are anxious about their digital privacy, according to a Private Internet Access survey.