Online shopping stories - Page 13

Have you remembered Mother's Day? If not, better get on the net and buy something! Here's some tips for staying secure while online shopping.

PartPay revolutionises NZ shopping, offering interest-free instalments at checkout, boosting retailer sales and customer choice.

The lockers can be accessed by shoppers 24 hours a day using a digital code sent on completion of an online order.

New 'digital locker' service by Farro Fresh modernises the Kiwi online grocery haul, offering 24/7 chilled pickup.

Millisecond lags hit e-sales, says Akamai. Even tiny delays in load times significantly dent online conversion rates.

Retailers in New Zealand need to equip their staff with mobile devices to meet changing consumer habits, says Wavelink.

New Zealanders plan to do 40% of Christmas shopping online, despite concerns over cyber security, says Norton by Symantec.

Consumers risking their security by accepting discounts for passwords, warns Centrify survey. Card not present fraud jumped 21% last year.

Australians will spend around $7 billion online in the lead-up to Christmas. With this much money on the line, security is essential.

Beware of online cybersecurity scams this Christmas as fake retail apps appear on app stores, warns cybersecurity expert.

More than half of UK consumers now do the majority of their shopping online, but hackers are also taking advantage.

Kiwis urged to think about online security as Connect Smart Week begins, with 66% of New Zealanders regularly shopping online.

The 2016 Consumer Issues Report shows that the number of online sales in New Zealand is increasing – but also subject to plenty of complaints.

Social media giant Facebook is continuing its efforts to get inside small businesses with the roll out of two new sections on its Pages feature.

The Warehouse Group is reports online sales ahead of domestic levels, with Noel Leeming growing online sales faster than the rest of NZ market.

Visa lauches digital swipe product enabling shoppers to complete online purchases by sliding a virtual image of their credit, debit or prepaid card.

Smartphones are now driving more online sales and traffic for retailers than tablets, according to a new report.

Visa has launched a new payment services that enables consumers to make secure online payments from an device.

Developments in eCommerce means retailers need to make sure their infrastructure is up to scratch or risk their customers going elsewhere.

InternetNZ critiques NZ's new online GST policy, stressing its need for fair execution without harming e-commerce.