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Salesforce to launch autonomous AI agents for sales teams in October
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Salesforce has unveiled new AI sales tools: Einstein SDR Agent and Sales Coach Agent. Launching in October, these agents aim to boost sales efficiency.
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AI adoption surges among New Zealand businesses – report
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data management
New Zealand businesses are rapidly embracing AI, with 67% now utilising the technology, up from 48% in 2023, according to Datacom’s latest research.
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SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding round
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SleekFlow secures USD $7 million in Series A+ funding led by Atinum Investment, pushing its total to USD $15 million to fuel global expansion and AI advancements.
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Winning students shine in FedEx JA trade challenge
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connectivity
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south korea
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japan
FedEx and Junior Achievement reveal the winners of the 2024 International Trade Challenge in Singapore, spotlighting innovative student ideas for a circular economy.
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Exclusive: Greenbox's CEO discusses e-waste, AI, and future growth
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Ross Thompson, CEO of Greenbox, targets a global shift in e-waste management, leveraging AI and sustainability to drive future growth in the circular economy.
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Social platforms key for brands to drive growth, says Circana
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ar, vr & metaverse
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shopping
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instagram
Circana's new report reveals social e-commerce as a key driver in accelerating consumer purchases, emphasising the importance of data and personalised experiences for brands.
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Dematic launches Vision Picking Solution in ANZ supply chain
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customer service
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gamification
Dematic has unveiled its Vision Picking Solution in Australia and New Zealand. This HUD tech aims to boost warehouse productivity and supply chain efficiency with real-time data.
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Adobe report predicts mobile shopping to dominate holiday sales
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data analytics
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adobe digital insights
Adobe Analytics forecasts mobile shopping to drive 53% of online sales for the 2024 holiday season, highlighting a significant shift in consumer behaviour towards mobile devices.
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Xero offers up $20,000 to a trailblazing tech-focused small business
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Xero is offering a NZD $20,000 prize to a tech-focused Kiwi small business through its Beautiful Business Fund competition, aiming to boost innovation.
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Lambdatest unveils KaneAI, the first end-to-end AI test agent
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LambdaTest unveils KaneAI, the first end-to-end AI test agent, making test automation more accessible with GenAI-powered natural language prompts and robust debugging.
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Umbraco acquires Dutch firm uMarketingSolutions for CMS enhancement
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Umbraco acquires uMarketingSolutions to integrate advanced analytics, personalisation, and marketing automation into its CMS platform, enhancing user engagement and conversion.
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Discover the Future of Data Centres with Rittal’s Customisable Micro Data Centres
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edge computing
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apm
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software development
As New Zealand's data needs surge, Rittal offers customisable micro data centres, enhancing control and efficiency for sectors like automotive, energy, and manufacturing.
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SnapLogic & Adobe celebrate 10 years of successful partnership
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SnapLogic and Adobe commemorate a decade of collaboration, driving Adobe’s data transformation and streamlining operations with cutting-edge integration solutions.
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HubSpot launches free AI Search Grader to track LLM presence
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HubSpot launches AI Search Grader, the first free tool to help brands assess their LLM and AI-driven search presence, amid rising AI chatbot use and declining traditional search engine usage.
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Vudoo & Scroll Media partner to revolutionise digital ads
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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shopping
Vudoo has partnered with Scroll Media to bring shoppable and interactive digital ads to top publishers across Australia and New Zealand.
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BillingPlatform named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024
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commerce systems
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forrester research
BillingPlatform has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Recurring Billing Applications, securing the top spot for Ability to Execute.
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Travel survey reveals struggle for flexibility, costs, & safety
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data privacy
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Business travel faces new hurdles as SAP Concur's survey reveals costs, flexibility, and safety concerns impacting 3,750 travellers and 600 managers worldwide.
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How can retailers take control of their cash flow as peak season approaches?
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supply chain systems
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omnichannel
Retailers can take control of their cash flow this peak season through strategic inventory management, cost-cutting, and leveraging technology for long-term success.
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Stripe introduces Adaptive Pricing to aid international sales
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payment technologies
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stripe
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payment gateways
Stripe's new Adaptive Pricing allows businesses in the Asia Pacific region to display prices in local currencies, aiming to boost international sales and resolve cross-border transaction issues.
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Paymentology first to connect Mastercard Cloud Edge across clouds
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edge computing
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Paymentology has achieved a milestone by connecting to Mastercard's Cloud Edge, becoming the first to do so via multiple cloud providers.