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Cyber Monday 2024 online sales surge to USD $13.3 billion
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Adobe has announced that online spending soared to USD $13.3 billion during Cyber Monday 2024, reflecting a 7.3% rise from last year.
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Brits prioritise practical gifts with Christmas spending
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ecommerce
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digital engagement
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christmas
A recent ShipStation survey reveals UK consumers are shifting towards practical gifts for Christmas, with younger generations prioritising immediate utility.
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PicoNext launches AI-powered app for Shopify DPP creation
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cx
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commerce systems
PicoNext has introduced a new Shopify app that allows merchants to easily create Digital Product Passports using generative AI, aiding compliance with EU regulations.
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Infor teams up with NVIDIA on AI healthcare integration
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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data analytics
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ai
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healthtech
Infor's Cloverleaf Data Integration Platform now integrates with NVIDIA's Holoscan AI, promising enhanced real-time data use for improved patient care.
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Adobe forecasts USD $240.8 billion in U.S. holiday online sales
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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smartphones
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gaming
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martech
Adobe’s 2024 holiday forecast predicts U.S. online sales to hit USD $240.8 billion, driven by Cyber Week, mobile shopping, and social media influences.
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Gallagher Security India expands team with new hires
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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power / energy
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government
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schneider electric
Gallagher Security India bolsters its team, appointing Deneshkumar V as General Manager and Manav Kushwaha as Regional Manager, among four new hires in 2024.
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UK consumers to prioritise holiday spending in 2024, says Coveo
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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genai
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ecommerce
UK consumers are poised to increase holiday spending for 2024, even if it means trimming expenses elsewhere, according to Coveo's latest research.
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Aussie households reduce non-essential spending amid inflation
Mon, 5th Aug 2024
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cx
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australian bureau of statistics
Amid soaring living costs, Australian households cut non-essential spending by 1.9%, reports the ABS. Retail sector jitters follow.
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Online shopping sees surge in parcel theft claims in Australia
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
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ecommerce
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online shopping
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electronics
Parcel theft claims in Australia have more than doubled, due to the surge in online shopping, a trend that intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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People are talking about RFID again… Here’s why
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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cx
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
RFID technology is making a retail comeback, thanks to cost reductions and multifunctional handheld readers, revolutionising inventory management and customer experience.
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AI innovations in crafting unbreakable anti-counterfeit strategies for brands
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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blockchain
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ai
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cybersecurity
AI is revolutionising anti-counterfeiting strategies in a USD $2 trillion market, helping brands protect revenue and ensure consumer safety with advanced image recognition and real-time verification.
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Industry 4.0 market to surge from USD $93.6bn to USD $512.2bn
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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robots
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iot
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data privacy
The Industry 4.0 market, integrating AI, IoT, and robotics, is poised for explosive growth, jumping from USD $93.6 billion in 2024 to USD $512.2 billion by 2034, driven by digital innovation.
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SMT market to reach USD$16.8 billion by 2034 – FMI
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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uc
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healthtech
The surface mount technology market is set to soar, driven by advances in electronics, healthcare, telecom, and automotive sectors.
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Study finds common names & gender disparities in UK tech industry
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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hcm
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healthtech
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payroll systems
A Vestd study reveals 'James' and 'Samantha' as the most common names in the UK's tech industry, sparking discussions on gender stereotypes and diversity in the workforce.
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Australians shift EOFY shopping focus to online deals & security
Fri, 31st May 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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genai
Research shows 38% of Australians plan to join EOFY sales, with 42% shopping online. The shift from tax-deductibles to electronics, and household items marks a new trend.
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US consumers spend USD $331.6 billion online in first quarter 2024
Thu, 30th May 2024
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data analytics
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fintech
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martech
US consumers spent USD $331.6 billion online in Q1 2024, with groceries, electronics, and apparel driving growth, Adobe Analytics reveals.
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Altium expands in Bangalore to boost India's electronics sector
Mon, 27th May 2024
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edutech
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cx
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martech
Altium is pouring resources into Bangalore, aligning with India's 'Make in India' drive to tap into its electronics market. This expansion includes a new office and educational initiatives.
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Younger Brits lead the way in online fashion shopping
Fri, 24th May 2024
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online shopping
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consumers
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electronics
AliExpress's Consumer Insight Report reveals that younger Brits lead online fashion buying, with 93% shopping online, and livestream retail booming.
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RecycleSmart secures $1.15 million to fuel national expansion
Fri, 17th May 2024
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power / energy
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google
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transparency
RecycleSmart raises $1.15m from 1014 investors as demand for its innovative waste management services doubles. Expansion set to boost Australia’s recycling efforts.
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Rad partners with Sony to revolutionise content distribution on TVs
Fri, 5th Apr 2024
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blockchain
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sony
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digital media
Rad, in collaboration with Sony Electronics, is set to break new ground in content distribution, offering a high-tech platform for creators to publish and monetise content on Sony Bravia TVs.