Retail stories - Page 21

Suzanne Grae selects Tug Sydney for SEO & paid media
Mon, 28th Oct 2024
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ecommerce
Digital marketing agency Tug Sydney has been appointed by Suzanne Grae to enhance the retailer's SEO and paid media efforts across Australia.

TCS & NVIDIA join forces to advance AI across sectors
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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Tata Consultancy Services has partnered with NVIDIA to launch a new business unit focused on boosting AI adoption across multiple industries.

Rackspace strengthens OpenStack role with Platinum status
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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private cloud
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hybrid cloud
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public cloud
Rackspace has joined the Board of Directors and become a Platinum Member of the OpenInfra Foundation, enhancing its influence in the OpenStack community.

Geopolitical disruptions & AI reshape global trade
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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risk & compliance
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ai
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outsourcing
A new report by Customs Support Group reveals that geopolitical disruptions and AI challenges are severely impacting international trade operations.

Interparcel warns SMEs on rising supply chain expenses
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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australia post
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automation
Interparcel reports a 10.8% rise in postal charges and a 12% increase in shipping costs, urging SMEs to enhance operational efficiency this season.

AI cyberattacks on retailers rise ahead of holiday season
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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data protection
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martech
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physical security
Imperva reveals that online retailers face a staggering average of 569,884 AI-driven cyberattacks daily as the holiday shopping season approaches.

Telstra study finds missed revenue due to weak networks
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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collaboration
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telstra
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public sector
Research by Telstra suggests a lack of professional networks among senior leaders in large Australian organisations could cost AUD $53 billion annually.

Aussie firms hire experts as Christmas casual hiring intensifies
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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jobs
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holiday season
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job market
As Christmas approaches, Australian retailers are turning to behavioural experts to navigate a surge in casual hiring, facing unprecedented staffing challenges.

Moomoo launches global paper-trading challenge for USD $100k
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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nasdaq
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moomoo
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etfs
Moomoo has launched its first global paper-trading challenge, offering a total of USD $100,000 in prizes for participants trading US stocks and ETFs.

RingCentral leads 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for UCaaS
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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RingCentral has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for UCaaS for the tenth consecutive year, showcasing exceptional innovation and reliability.

Australians calling for ban on debit card surcharges
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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debit & credit cards
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australian government
A recent survey shows one in five Australians dislike debit card surcharges most, with younger generations particularly frustrated as the government considers a ban.

Sean Cheyney appointed Global Head of Retail Media
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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digital media
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advertising technologies
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retail media
Vistar Media has appointed Sean Cheyney as Global Head of Retail Media, aiming to enhance programmatic digital out-of-home strategies for retail.

Scaleup Mediafund invests in Naked Life & Settle Easy
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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partner programmes
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ipo
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investment
Scaleup Mediafund has finalised investments in Naked Life and Settle Easy during its AUD $15 million funding round, focusing on media-for-equity support.

Sean Preston joins PG Investments as Head of Wealth
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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payment technologies
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westpac
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visa
Sean Preston has been appointed Head of Wealth Partnerships at PG Investments, following his role as Chief Commercial Officer at Immersve.

AI adoption in NZ retail lags behind Singapore & Australia
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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hcm
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automation
Research reveals New Zealand's retail sector lags in AI adoption, with only 33% of workers using technology, compared to 92% in Singapore and 46% in Australia.

House of Marley unveils eco-friendly audio product line
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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cleantech
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bluetooth
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sustainability
House of Marley has launched a new eco-friendly audio range including the Revolution Turntable, Zion True Wireless Earbuds, and Smile Jamaica Mini Earbuds.

Warehouse challenges in Australia focus on tech upgrades
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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robots
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supply chain & logistics
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genai
Research by Manhattan Associates reveals 93% of Australian warehouse professionals face staffing challenges, highlighting urgent IT needs amid rising demand.

Australians increase Christmas budgets, focus on savings
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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ai
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christmas
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online shopping
A recent Pureprofile study reveals Australians plan to increase their Christmas spending, with budgets rising to AUD $468 for gifts and AUD $406 for food.

Gartner unveils top strategic technology trends for 2025
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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quantum computing
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ai
Gartner has listed the top 10 strategic technology trends for 2025, emphasising AI, governance and sustainability to guide organisations' futures.

Red Energy partners with Zepto to introduce PayTo payment
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Red Energy has teamed up with Zepto to launch PayTo, an innovative payment method aimed at enhancing user experience for over one million customers.