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Australians remain apprehensive of AI, yet acknowledge eCommerce potential
Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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New research shows that most Australians have not used Generative AI tools but are open to the idea, with concerns about potential implications.
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UK consumers willing to spend more with trusted retailers
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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Forter’s recent report reveals alarming rates of false declines, cart abandonment, and trust issues heading into the holiday shopping season.
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Billson's launches new AR marketing campaign with XRii
Wed, 20th Sep 2023
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In collaboration with XRii, Australian beverage brand Billson's is transforming the shopping experience by harnessing the power of augmented reality.
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Solving returns crisis: Harnessing tech for a fashionable future
Tue, 11th Jul 2023
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The fashion industry grapples with the repercussions of high return rates, particularly in the realm of clothing purchases.
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60% of New Zealand shoppers purchasing secondhand clothing
Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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New Zealand's largest pre-loved fashion marketplace, Designer Wardrobe, has unveiled the results of its first-ever survey.
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Retailers' Success: Capitalizing on Emerging Consumer Trends
Mon, 12th Jun 2023
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As shopping habits change, digital solutions have become a silver bullet to help retailers build customer loyalty and engagement.
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Foodstuffs enhances productivity with Zebra Technologies
Tue, 18th Apr 2023
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Foodstuffs South Island has successfully implemented Zebra devices - TC51 and TC52 computers, ET51 Android tablets, and RS5100 Bluetooth wearable scanners.
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Differences in generations propelling huge changes in spending
Thu, 29th Dec 2022
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IDC has revealed some dramatic shifts occurring in how different generations earn income, spend their money, and leverage technology to do both.
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Why building a secure browsing experience is vital
Mon, 12th Dec 2022
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Cybersecurity is vital for businesses & consumers during the Christmas shopping season. Here are steps to protect your website and customers.
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GfK offers insights into present day consumer sentiments
Tue, 6th Dec 2022
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Consumer values have shifted due to global challenges, leading to increased purchases in home entertainment, health, and technology, according to GfK research.
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The metaverse, cryptocurrency and NFTs set to revolutionise retail
Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
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BigCommerce has released its consumer survey designed to give retailers insight into current and emerging trends shaping the way consumers buy from brands.
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Nine marketing automation best practices to implement ahead of 9.9 super shopping day
Wed, 24th Aug 2022
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According to the Euromonitor International report, eCommerce sales in SEA are expected to reach $166 billion by 2026, following a 30% rise in 2021.
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Australians lead the way in digital payment use - report
Fri, 27th May 2022
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Australian consumers are at the forefront of mobile wallet use and adoption of digital banking tools, abandoning cash and physical payment experiences.
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Supply chain issues leaving customers frustrated, with brand loyalty at risk
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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According to new research, supply chain disruptions continue to impact consumers, affecting their mood and shopping behaviour.
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Pinterest widens reach in eCommerce sector with AR implementation
Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
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In a sign of things to come, Pinterest is widening its reach within the eCommerce sector by introducing new tools utilising augmented reality.
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Predicted travel surge prompts Mystifly to implement new travel commerce solution
Wed, 26th Jan 2022
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Mystifly unveils its new Flight Data API, Mystifly Universe, offering better commerce solutions for the travel industry.
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Adobe announces new suite of tools for retailers with in-store and online capabilities
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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Adobe has announced new tools for retailers created to help further deliver personalised shopping experiences for businesses in-store and online.
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DHL tops list of companies most impersonated by criminals
Wed, 19th Jan 2022
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DHL is the most imitated brand by cybercriminals, according to Check Point Software's 2021 Q4 Brand Phishing Report.
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App and mobile usage continues to soar according to new App Annie report
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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App and mobile usage has significantly increased around the world, according to the new App Annie State of Mobile 2022 report.
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New Mastercard research focuses on safer shopping and spending habits
Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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NZ consumers shift towards spending on experiences after lockdown, with the average Kiwi saving $3,000, says Mastercard research.
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Back to business: Oracle study reveals fears and thoughts as Christmas shopping season approaches
Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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Almost one in four Australian shoppers are anxious about gift orders not arriving on time for Christmas, according to a new survey by Oracle.
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How retailers can accelerate their business through card-linked loyalty programs
Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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Card-linked loyalty programs offer a seamless way for retailers to build stronger customer relationships. Find out the benefits in this article.
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Mobile eCommerce: In-app shopping set to reach an all-time high
Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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In-app shopping set to reach all-time high as mobile commerce continues to dominate, according to a study by Adjust and Sensor Tower.
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Commerce logistics firm Locad raises $5m to support APAC expansion
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
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Singapore-based eCommerce logistics integrator, Locad, has raised $4.9m in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India's Surge.