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Alibaba's South Asia expansion plans start to take shape

Mon, 14th May 2018
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Since its inception in 2012, Daraz has grown into a leading eCommerce company in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Nepal.
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Court rules retail chain must pay employees for all hours worked

Mon, 14th May 2018
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Smiths City Group had been refusing to pay employees for the 'optional' pre-work meeting for years, but has finally been called out in court.
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HubSpot's latest offering makes it easier to deliver better CX

Fri, 11th May 2018
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HubSpot's new customer service product is designed to turn every customer interaction into a growth opportunity.
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Demand for DXPs changing the technology landscape

Thu, 10th May 2018
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DXP provider Liferay says digital experience platforms are forcing a categorical shift in the technology marketplace.
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SAS a Leader in Magic Quadrant for multichannel marketing hubs

Wed, 9th May 2018
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SAS has been crowned a Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Multichannel Marketing Hubs, excelling in analytics-driven omnichannel customer experiences.
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Xero announces new features with Microsoft, Google, and Stripe

Wed, 9th May 2018
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The features will pull photos of receipts right into the Xero Expenses Android app and also allow clients to pay off invoices from within Outlook.
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Why Kiwis tend to prefer contactless payment

Tue, 8th May 2018
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Millennials continue to drive contactless payments, with almost 9 in 10 people aged 25 to 34 using contactless technology.
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Aussie indie digital marketers win Bing innovation partner award

Mon, 7th May 2018
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Sparro, a Sydney-based digital marketing agency, has managed to take home a big win from the Bing Partner Awards for their AI bidding solution.
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Millennials moving towards payment installations to avoid credit debt trap

Wed, 2nd May 2018
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Perpetual debt, hidden costs and exorbitant interest rates are all charged by our largely foreign-owned banks and retail finance companies.
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Online retail giant's Australia launch shakes local market

Tue, 1st May 2018
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Zara's launch of its online store in Australia has caused local retailers to dramatically increase their ad spend, according to data from SEMrush.
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NZ Government clamps down on GST for overseas goods retailers

Tue, 1st May 2018
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From October 1, 2019, overseas websites selling into the New Zealand market will have to register for GST, just like any Kiwi company.
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Vend brings buy now, pay later solution to Kiwi SMBs

Tue, 1st May 2018
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Afterpay allows customers to buy in-store instantly, putting down a quarter of the cost and paying over four equal fortnightly instalments.
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Alibaba, Fonterra turn to blockchain to ramp up NZ's 'clean, green' rep

Fri, 27th Apr 2018
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Alibaba is piloting a blockchain-based supply chain model in Australia and New Zealand to improve traceability and transparency.
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Global best practice & design come to new NetSuite eCommerce solution

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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NetSuite unveils its revamped SuiteCommerce, enabling businesses to launch sophisticated online stores swiftly with industry-leading design and best practices.
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Marketing platform makes recommendations personal across user channels

Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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Consumers increasingly expect a personalised and relevant shopping experience whenever and however they interact with a brand.
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Thailand 4.0 picks up speed following Alibaba investment

Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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The strategic partnership between the technology giant and the Government of Thailand seeks to push the development of the nation's digital economy.
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Kiwi cloud success story granted top security certification

Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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STAAH, a Kiwi hospitality cloud solutions provider, achieves PCI DSS certification, ensuring top-tier data security for credit card transactions.
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34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats

Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.
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Reckon unveils web-based point of sale for SMEs

Wed, 18th Apr 2018
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Reckon has launched a new web-based POS solution for SMEs, empowering them to manage sales, inventory, and more from any device, online or offline.
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Embracing retail on the edge: Why the retail sector needs to adopt edge computing

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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Retailers that embrace edge computing continue to innovate, create new customer experiences and the ones that do it right will thrive.