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Oracle MICROS POS vulnerability may compromise 330,000 POS systems

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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A vulnerability in Oracle's POS systems may affect more than 330,000 payment systems across the globe, putting files and sensitive information at risk.
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Australian retailers set to face a tough market in 2018

Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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Australian retailers brace for financially tough 2018 due to mortgage stress pressing consumer spending and a rise in insolvencies post-Christmas.
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Tourists feel the chill of Antarctica in Air NZ's next safety video

Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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Air NZ's next safety video will highlight the fundamental importance of Antarctica in understanding global climate change.
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Vend finds Aus retail sales down by 7%

Fri, 26th Jan 2018
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Retail spending in the 2017/2018 holiday period dropped by 7% compared to the previous year, according to Vend data.
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Amazon's foray into Australia may push local retailers to the edge

Thu, 25th Jan 2018
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Amazon's Australian launch threatens local retailers like JB Hi-Fi and Woolworths, urging them to invest in tech and unique customer experiences for survival.
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VMware announces availability of Pulse IoT Center

Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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VMware says they put the Pulse IoT Center through the paces of an extensive beta test with customers and partners going back to June 2017.
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Aussie retailers using WeChat as a channel to Chinese consumers

Tue, 23rd Jan 2018
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DaigouSales.com allows Australian brands to sell directly into China via locally based Chinese WeChat users who buy on behalf of their friends.
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Auckland among top nine cities for digital payments leadership

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Auckland is named a top digital payments leader, with potential to gain nearly USD $2 billion annually by further reducing cash reliance, a Visa study reveals.
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Marketing and messaging trends shaping Facebook Messenger this year

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Improved group chats, realtime features, and visual messaging are just a few of the features in store for messaging app.
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Aus payments fintech Verrency signs long-term agreement with UnionPay

Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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Australian fintech Verrency has inked a long-term deal with UnionPay International to integrate its value-added services into UnionPay's UPI Wallet across Asia.
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Business guru shares retail tips ahead of Amazon's arrival

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Understanding the fundamentals of business in today's disrupted world will protect New Zealand retailers from Amazon, says author Ed Ludbrook.
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Maritime NZ's innovative digital marketing campaign wins award

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Maritime NZ's innovative “Virtual Coastwatch” digital campaign, promoting lifejacket use, wins gold at New York's International Festival of Media Awards.
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Five ways Aussie retail can survive the arrival of Amazon

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Australian retailers can survive Amazon, says business author Ed Ludbrook. Retail is about problem solving and customer loyalty.
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Fonterra, Alibaba collaboration ushers in new era of retail experiences in China

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Hema utilises the wealth of data it gathers from consumers to provide a tailored and personalised shopping experience for each customer.
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Is your business ready for mobile first indexing?

Thu, 18th Jan 2018
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Google is moving to mobile-first indexing as over 50% of people now search on smartphones. Here are tips to get ready.
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Adobe announces innovations for retailers in Adobe Experience Cloud

Wed, 17th Jan 2018
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Adobe unveils new tools in Adobe Experience Cloud to help retailers optimise in-store shopping, personalise experiences with big data, and enhance visual media.
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Microsoft helps Australian company democratise new VR tech

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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Australian immersive experience platform, 360dgrees, has launched its retail offering with Country Road as its first customer.
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Survey reveals next three years to be crucial for IT in Aussie retail

Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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More than half confided their company would need to adopt new technology within the next three years in order to evolve and stay competitive.
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Expert gives advice for distributors competing in digital economy

Mon, 15th Jan 2018
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Doug Smith from Epicor says the rapid adoption of eCommerce is leaving many distributors at risk of falling by the wayside.
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New Zealand's tech leaders get behind global blockchain platform

Fri, 12th Jan 2018
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Kiwi tech stars are launching the world's first blockchain platform for the multi-billion-dollar global online ratings and review industry.