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Forter doubles revenue in 12 months, raising $300 million for a $3 billion valuation
Fri, 28th May 2021
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Forter, the eCommerce fraud prevention company, has raised $300m in funding, doubling its revenue and reaching a $3bn valuation.
Google Cloud and Shopify expand partnership
Fri, 28th May 2021
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public cloud
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Shopify's merchants will now have access to Google Cloud’s data processing and storage technology ‘across a broader set of regions’.
Payment security vital as digital commerce resets in post-pandemic world
Thu, 27th May 2021
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supply chain & logistics
Visa has stressed the importance of robust payment security in a changing commerce environment post-pandemic, as fraud migrates to digital commerce.
Tips for better shipping in the borderless eCommerce landscape
Wed, 26th May 2021
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ecommerce
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pitney bowes
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retailers
Here are the steps that e-tailers can take to optimise shipping processes to make it more efficient and cost-effective for all parties.
Mobile app growth up by 31% according to new report
Fri, 21st May 2021
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gaming
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fintech
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martech
Marketing analytics platform Adjust has released a new report that finds mobile app growth is up by 31% in 2021.
Commerce giant OSF Digital acquires NZ-based consultancy Adept Group
Thu, 20th May 2021
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m&a
OSF Digital and Adept have been working together since 2019 following Adept’s onboarding to the OSF Global Partner Alliance.
NZ software firm Timely snapped up by overseas buyer
Thu, 20th May 2021
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m&a
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US company EverCommerce has acquired Dunedin-based software firm Timely, which provides booking software for spas and salons.
PayPal deepens partnership with Google Cloud to support growth
Wed, 19th May 2021
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public cloud
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martech
Google Cloud and PayPal are deepening their relationship to further accelerate PayPal's digital transformation and evolving customer needs.
Square announces new developer tools - APIs and an SDK
Mon, 17th May 2021
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supply chain & logistics
Square unveils three new developer tools at its Square Unboxed conference, including Snippets API for Square Online.
Is fraud prevention costing eCommerce more than fraud itself?
Wed, 12th May 2021
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commerce systems
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fraud
By investing in advanced tools that access huge datasets, merchants get a better picture of what ‘good’ customers look like, meaning fewer are declined.
Marqeta and Afterpay innovate payments experience for ANZ
Thu, 6th May 2021
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fintech
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martech
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commerce systems
Marqeta has partnered with Afterpay to issue virtual cards as part of its in-store solution in the Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) market.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Smartech?
Thu, 6th May 2021
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b2b
Smartech is a provider of B2B Payment Platforms & eCommerce solutions for Postal Systems, serving the North America and APAC regions.
eCommerce losses to online payment fraud to exceed $20 billion in 2021
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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biometrics
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The use of artificial intelligence will enable behavioural biometrics in this area, which will increase security across all potential fraud channels.
How 7 Eleven responded to COVID-19 using technology
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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martech
7 Eleven in Australia accelerates digital transformation amidst the pandemic with six key innovations, including a new loyalty app and online delivery service.
Bridging the brick-and-mortar and eCommerce gap
Thu, 22nd Apr 2021
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commerce systems
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open source
Retailers should develop an understanding of new customers’ shopping habits, as well as take advantage of nascent opportunities for growth in the retail sector.
The crucial role of digital experience in a successful eCommerce venture
Wed, 21st Apr 2021
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open source
Developing a strong online relationship with the customer is a crucial part of doing business in the digital era.
AI and ML not being utilised enough in the digital marketing sphere — Gartner
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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digital marketing
Lack of AI and machine learning use in digital marketing is hindering personalised experiences for customers, says Gartner.
Virtual shopping, augmented reality could soon replace tactile shopping - study
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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online shopping
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New Zealanders still prefer in-store shopping despite rise in online sales due to COVID-19, says Toluna study.
Soft Solutions rolls out new WatchGuard billing system for NZ
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
Soft Solutions launches zero upfront payment, monthly billing firewall subscription service for WatchGuard solutions in New Zealand.
Doshii signs POS partners, empowers Aus hospitality scene
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
Doshii, the Australian-based middleware cloud platform and hospitality marketplace provider, has signed on three new Point of Sale (POS) partners.