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Cost of living & supply chain woes top retail concerns
2 days ago
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commerce systems
Retailers name the cost of living crisis their biggest challenge in 2025, with 56% citing it as the main concern amid economic uncertainty, says Fluent Commerce.
Redefining workforce management: Empowering the frontline in a post-pandemic era
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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future of business
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business success
Post-pandemic, frontline workers demand more than pay: engagement and flexibility drive modern workforce management, empowering Australia's essential sectors.
AI bots drive 57% of holiday shopping traffic, study finds
3 days ago
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firewalls
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network security
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application security
Radware's 2025 report reveals 57% of 2024 holiday e-commerce traffic was from bots, marking a shift with AI-enhanced bots outpacing human shoppers online.
Further unveils AI-powered platform to centralise GMP data
3 days ago
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martech
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cdp
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Further has launched Compass Marketing Intelligence to centralise Google Marketing data within Google Cloud, boosting campaign performance with AI-driven insights.
ERP success or ERP chaos: Why SMB manufacturers win or lose in implementation
3 days ago
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
SMB manufacturers in Australia and New Zealand face a high-stakes gamble with ERP systems: success drives growth, failure risks costly disruptions.
GoTo Connect AI Receptionist helps firms cut costs & grow
4 days ago
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martech
Missed calls cost businesses lost revenue and higher expenses, but GoTo Connect's AI Receptionist offers 24/7 call handling, boosting efficiency and saving money.
Rubrik expands executive team, appoints Kavitha Mariappan CTxO
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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cloud security
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cx
Rubrik appoints Kavitha Mariappan as Chief Transformation Officer to drive cyber resilience and client engagement amid rising digital threats.
St John applauded, wins award for health data resilience
4 days ago
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emergency services
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public relations
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aotearoa
"Whether we are providing emergency paramedic care, offering first aid training or monitoring wearable medical alarms, practically all our services depend on digital technology.".
Tariff uncertainty doesn’t have to stall your international sales
4 days ago
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supply chain & logistics
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ecommerce
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global expansion
Australian retailers urged to future-proof supply chains and embrace tech as US tariffs create uncertainty, with 66% prioritising global expansion despite rising costs.
IDeaS unveils Spotlight to boost hotel marketing with AI insights
4 days ago
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data analytics
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IDeaS has launched Spotlight, a new AI-driven hotel demand tool to help marketers target campaigns and optimise budgets amid rising costs.
One NZ satellite texting hits one million message milestone
4 days ago
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uc
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spacetech
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telco
One NZ's satellite service has surpassed one million free texts in under four months, enhancing connectivity during emergencies like Cyclone Tam.
Veeam highlights ESG progress in first global sustainability report
4 days ago
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virtualisation
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it training
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data privacy
Veeam launches its first ESG report, revealing efforts in e-waste recycling, green buildings, emissions cuts, and community engagement worldwide.
Puma rolls out Workday to boost global HR & talent growth
4 days ago
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digital transformation
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hcm
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recruitment
PUMA has implemented Workday’s HCM solution to standardise HR processes and boost talent development across key Asia Pacific and Japan markets.
Cloudflare details Q1 Internet disruptions from quakes to storms
4 days ago
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uc
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telco
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cyber warfare
Cloudflare's Q1 2025 report reveals global internet disruptions caused by earthquakes, power outages, cyberattacks, and a monkey-induced blackout in Sri Lanka.
Hitachi Vantara ups energy efficiency & sets new carbon goals
4 days ago
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storage
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digital transformation
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dei
Hitachi Vantara boosts energy efficiency in its storage solutions and sets carbon neutrality targets for FY2030 and FY2050, enhancing sustainability efforts worldwide.
Synology launches DS925+ storage with faster speeds in ANZ
5 days ago
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storage
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data protection
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private cloud
Synology launches its new 4-bay DiskStation DS925+ storage device in Australia and New Zealand, boasting enhanced performance and scalable capacity for businesses.
New Zealand to launch national database for ovarian cancer care
5 days ago
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māori
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gsk
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pharmaceuticals
Te Aho o Te Kahu is creating a national chemotherapy database to boost ovarian cancer survival rates in New Zealand, following successful Scandinavian models.
Agoda marks 20 years with global sales & up to 70% off deals
5 days ago
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ai
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charity
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csr
Agoda celebrates 20 years with a global sale offering up to 70% off bookings from 7 to 21 May on hotels, flights and activities worldwide.
ANZ firms ramp up AI agent adoption to stay competitive in 2025
5 days ago
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uc
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Australian and New Zealand firms are rapidly expanding AI agent investments, with 91% deeming it vital for staying competitive, says Cloudera survey.
OneShot.ai unveils Execution OS to unite AI & human sales teams
5 days ago
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saas
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crm
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martech
OneShot.ai has launched Execution OS, a platform combining AI with human expertise to improve sales and marketing go-to-market strategies.