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WiseTech expands CargoWise customs reach in Colombia
Supply Chain

WiseTech expands CargoWise customs reach in Colombia

WiseTech buys Colombian customs software firm Opentecnología to deepen CargoWise coverage and expand its customs platform in Latin America.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Mar 2025
Australian firm launches Mayvn AI to boost manufacturing
Partner Programmes

Australian firm launches Mayvn AI to boost manufacturing

An Australian firm has launched Mayvn AI, a generative AI platform designed to enhance communication and productivity in manufacturing operations.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Feb 2025

Global Stories

Latin America stories

Primer & Cleeng join forces to optimise global payments
DevOps

Primer & Cleeng join forces to optimise global payments

Cleeng has partnered with Primer to enhance global payment operations, aiming to reduce subscriber churn while boosting payment performance across markets.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Apr 2025
Smurfit Westrock enhances inventory with AI-driven solution
Digital Transformation

Smurfit Westrock enhances inventory with AI-driven solution

Smurfit Westrock has optimised its inventory management using AI-driven solutions from Celonis, resolving data issues within just two months.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Genesys Cloud AI drives a rise in annual revenue in 2025
Unified Communications

Genesys Cloud AI drives a rise in annual revenue in 2025

Genesys has reported that its Genesys Cloud AI drove over 10% of new business in fiscal year 2025, with annual recurring revenue reaching USD $1.9 billion.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Apr 2025
Rapid7 announces winners of 2025 Partner of the Year Awards
Cloud Security

Rapid7 announces winners of 2025 Partner of the Year Awards

Rapid7 has revealed the winners of its 2025 Partner of the Year Awards, honouring 27 partners across 17 categories for their outstanding achievements globally.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 1st Apr 2025
Carlos Mercuriali appointed VP for Avalara's global growth
Partner Programmes

Carlos Mercuriali appointed VP for Avalara's global growth

Avalara has appointed Carlos Mercuriali as Senior Vice President, General Manager of International Business Operations, to enhance its global strategy.

By Melvin Hipolito • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2025
KnowBe4's global report finds rising cyber threats aimed at retail sector
Ransomware

KnowBe4's global report finds rising cyber threats aimed at retail sector

The company's latest report reveals a drastic shift in cybercrime, with phishing attacks now accounting for 38% of retail data breaches in 2023.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Tue, 11th Mar 2025
Vespia partners with Mastercard to streamline onboarding
Payment Technologies

Vespia partners with Mastercard to streamline onboarding

Vespia has partnered with Mastercard to enhance merchant onboarding across multiple regions, aiming to streamline processes and cut onboarding times by up to 90%.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings
Malware

Fortra's 2025 cybersecurity survey: key risk findings

Fortra's newly released 2025 cybersecurity survey reveals evolving threats, with 83% of professionals citing phishing as their top concern, alongside rising worries over AI.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Feb 2025
Gallabox raises USD $3.5m to boost AI WhatsApp tools
Software-as-a-Service

Gallabox raises USD $3.5m to boost AI WhatsApp tools

Gallabox has secured USD $3.5 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-driven WhatsApp tools, aiming to transform communication for small and medium enterprises.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jan 2025
Slowdown in employee pay raises forecasted for 2025
Human Capital Management

Slowdown in employee pay raises forecasted for 2025

A recent Gartner survey reveals that only 61% of CFOs plan to increase employee pay in 2025, marking a notable decline from previous years.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jan 2025
China leads global wrist-worn device market in 2024
Apple

China leads global wrist-worn device market in 2024

China has become the largest global market for wrist-worn devices, leading shipments at 45.8 million units, driven by a 20.1% year-on-year growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Sun, 5th Jan 2025
Huawei leads 2024 global wearables market with 44.3% rise
Wearables

Huawei leads 2024 global wearables market with 44.3% rise

Huawei leads the global wearables market with a 44.3% year-on-year shipment increase, securing a 16.9% market share in 2024 despite a downturn.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Ingram Micro aligns with AWS to boost cloud services
Data Analytics

Ingram Micro aligns with AWS to boost cloud services

Ingram Micro has unveiled a multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services, enhancing technology and services for global channel partners via Xvantage.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Latin America stories

UK leads in diversifying mobile gaming ad spend markets
Gaming

UK leads in diversifying mobile gaming ad spend markets

UK publishers are at the forefront of diversifying mobile gaming ad spend, outpacing competitors by strategically tapping into emerging global markets.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 21st Feb 2025
Atlas powers Chilean data centres with renewable energy
Artificial Intelligence

Atlas powers Chilean data centres with renewable energy

Atlas Renewable Energy has partnered with ODATA to provide 100% renewable energy for data centres in Chile, supporting sustainable technological growth.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Fri, 31st Jan 2025