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Peak launches AI performance guarantee amid inventory concerns
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
In response to the predicted $1.77 trillion cost of inventory distortion for retailers in 2023, AI provider Peak is launching a guarantee for its inventory applications, aiming to prove that using technology for inventory optimisation doesn't have to be a high-risk strategy.
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Viva Energy Australia announces partnership with DataMesh
Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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payment technologies
Viva Energy Australia partners with DataMesh for advanced payment solutions, enhancing customer experiences across its extensive fuel and retail network.
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Adyen report unveils Singapore's evolving fintech landscape
Mon, 8th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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adyen
Adyen's 2024 Retail Report reveals swift adoption of cashless transactions in Singapore, with 31% ditching wallets and 47% comfortable with QR codes.
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New report shows need for online marketplace evolution
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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ai
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ecommerce
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online shopping
Sellers' Expectations towards Marketplaces 2024 report offers insights into e-seller trends and expectations, highlighting the need for greater AI adoption.
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Adelaide Oval first major Australian stadium to accept cryptocurrency
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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martech
Adelaide Oval sets Australian precedent as the first major sports stadium to allow cryptocurrency payments, enabled by Crypto.com and DataMesh's innovative payment solution.
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ShipStation boosts retailers with major platform upgrades
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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cx
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martech
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ecommerce
ShipStation unveils a suite of features for Australian retailers, including Checkout Rates and Custom Labels, to bolster operational efficiency amidst rising eCommerce demands.
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Kingfisher renews tech partnership with Virtualstock for retail success
Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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cx
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Kingfisher extends its tech partnership with curated marketplace giant Virtualstock to bolster operational efficiency and expand retail offerings over a three-year period.
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Aussie consumers want sustainable product returns approach
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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cleantech
Australian consumers seek greater sustainability in product returns, with nearly half suggesting retailers could enhance their sustainability credentials.
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UK retail picks up but online experience lets shoppers down
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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social media
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customer service
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inflation
Despite a market recovery, 85% of UK shoppers feel let down by online retailers in terms of pricing and delivery, says a Celigo survey.
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Unification for better efficiency, flexibility, and so much more than security
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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data analytics
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network security
Integrated systems in physical security may soon be outdated as unified solutions offer better efficiency and adaptability, as well as actionable business intelligence.
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Small retailers primed for growth while others struggle
Tue, 19th Mar 2024
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cx
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ecommerce
Contrary to popular belief, New Zealand's small retailers are poised for growth, whilst medium-sized businesses may struggle.
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AI in physical security: Opportunities, risks, and responsibility
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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genai
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AI technology is changing the physical security industry, with machine learning and deep learning enhancing detection and object classification.
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First AWS Builder Studio launched in Melbourne's Amazon office
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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robots
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Amazon Web Services debuts its first AWS Builder Studio in Melbourne, boosting the digital transformation journey for businesses across APAC.
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European consumers seek flexible return policies – study
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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payment technologies
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inflation
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consumers
European consumers value flexible return policies and payment options, posing a potential trillion-dollar return cost to retailers by decade's end.
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Superloop secures six-year contract with Origin Energy
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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uc
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power / energy
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telco
Superloop secures six-year contract with Origin Energy to provide wholesale internet services, bolstering its market position and promising a significant increase in its customer base.
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Mark Appel joins Sendcloud as Chief Marketing Officer
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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martech
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cdp
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software
Sendcloud, Europe's leading shipping platform, appoints top Dutch marketer Mark Appel as CMO to aid in navigating global shipping challenges amid a competitive e-commerce environment.
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Titans of Tech - Ameya Talwalkar of Cequence Security
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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breach prevention
Meet Ameya Talwalkar, the Founder and CEO of Cequence Security, who are transforming digital security with its innovative and comprehensive approach to API vulnerabilities.
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Australian retail media giant Zitcha expands into London
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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microsoft
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digital advertising
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the warehouse group
Australian retail media giant, Zitcha, advances into Europe by launching London office, aiming to capitalise on rapid maturation of the European retail media market.
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UK retailers confront barriers to AI adoption, study finds
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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ai
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Despite 69% of retailers in the United Kingdom planning AI integration in the next two years, only 27% are currently utilising it.
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Australians likely to switch brands due to poor digital experience
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Over half of Australians may switch brands due to subpar digital experiences, an insight highlighted in the 2024 Publicis Sapient Digital Commerce Survey.