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March a good a month for New Zealand retailers
Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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NZ retailers enjoy a robust March, with a £167m surge in card spending, hitting £4.7bn – a buoyant 3.7% year-on-year increase.
Michael Hill warns full-year result under pressure due to tough Australian market
Thu, 9th Apr 2015
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Michael Hill International, the listed jewellery retailer, says a drop in same store sales in its biggest market of Australia in the first nine months.
Australia Post delivers APIs to power eCommerce channels
Tue, 7th Apr 2015
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Australia Post launches APIs to power seamless eCommerce integration, facilitating easy shipping and tracking for NetSuite and eBay users at no extra cost.
New Zealand's first mobile wallet is officially here
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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From today, close to 1million smartphone users around the country will be able to download Semble to make secure payments using only their smartphone.
ANZ FastPay to include EFTPOS transactions
Thu, 26th Mar 2015
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FastPay enables SMBs to take Visa and MasterCard credit and debit card payments using their smartphones. It will now include EFTPOS payments as well.
ANZ to release mobile wallet for Android
Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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ANZ Bank to launch mobile wallet for Android users, no word on iPhone compatibility. Wallet to be integrated into ANZ goMoney app.
Consumers still wary when it comes to mobile payments
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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While mobile and digital payments are on the rise, the majority of consumers still have concerns with adoption of the technology.
Palmerston North City Council offers online payment service
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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Palmerston North City Council launches new online payment service, allowing residents to pay parking fines and invoices online. More services to follow.
Warehouse eyes costs, better products as it targets earnings growth
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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Warehouse Group is turning its focus to reducing costs and improving its products and productivity as it seeks to get a return from its increased spen.
Samsung's mobile payment move poses more challenges to Google than Apple
Thu, 26th Feb 2015
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Mobile payments are not yet a driver of handset sales. Few people will be basing their phone purchasing decisions on mobile payment functionality.
Education costs pile up, Cyclone to the rescue
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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Cyclone and Debitsuccess have teamed up to provide parents and caregivers with an education expense solution designed to help save money.
Kiwis finally showing a bit of trust in tap and go payments
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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Kiwis are increasingly tapping into contactless payments, with 36% favouring the swift 'Tap and Go' at supermarkets, per MasterCard.
What CIOs can learn from the McDonald's EFTPOS crisis
Fri, 23rd Jan 2015
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McDonald's New Zealand experiences nationwide EFTPOS outage, customers left unable to pay electronically. Fix expected soon.
Will the Internet of Things transform retail as we know it?
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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The Internet of Things (IoT) could transform retail, providing such access to in-store analytics and enabling interactive consumer engagement.
New tech and ideas flood 2015 CES
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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As CES this year there was a record number of innovative technologies showcased, from personalised health care solutions to connected devices and 3D printers.
Industry-first data plan to separate business and personal mobile data
Wed, 7th Jan 2015
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Good Technology unveils Good Work with Data, the first plan to split business and personal mobile data, redefining BYOD landscapes.
Oracle to provide Data as a Service with Datalogix
Tue, 6th Jan 2015
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Oracle acquires Datalogix, boosting its Data as a Service offerings to marketers for enhanced consumer insight across digital and traditional channels.
Amazon warehouse poses threat to New Zealand online retailers
Fri, 28th Nov 2014
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If Amazon open a warehouse in Queensland, Australia it could disrupt the reseller market in Australia and New Zealand.
ASB offers customers PayTag sticker for mobile payments
Mon, 24th Nov 2014
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The ASB PayTag allows users to switch between their accounts within the ASB Mobile Banking app or by using online banking.
Voyager Internet takes out top spot in Deloitte Fast 50
Wed, 12th Nov 2014
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Voyager Internet leads as NZ's fastest-growing tech firm in Deloitte Fast 50, boasting a surge of 1391.43% growth.