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CellPoint Digital secures $30m investment for global expansion
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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CellPoint Digital has raised USD $30 million in investment to enhance its global expansion and boost payment orchestration solutions in the travel sector.
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AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
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Tioex invests USD $2 million in OpenAI & Databricks
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Tioex has made strategic investments in OpenAI and Databricks, acquiring shares worth USD $2 million as it focuses on accessible AI opportunities.
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Rimini Street unveils console to enhance IT efficiency
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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software development
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Rimini Street has unveiled the Rimini Connect Console to enhance efficiency for organisations like Officeworks by centralising interoperability management.
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Facial recognition in retail sparks privacy concerns
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
Experts warn that facial recognition technology in retail raises significant privacy concerns, with calls for organisations to ensure public acceptability.
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Acxiom unveils top CX trends for 2025 with human focus
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Acxiom's latest report reveals key customer experience trends for 2025, highlighting the essential blend of human engagement and AI technology.
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Publicis Sapient partners with Google Cloud on AI adoption
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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uc
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Publicis Sapient has partnered with Google Cloud to boost generative AI adoption, creating a dedicated unit to assist enterprises in leveraging AI technologies.
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EcoFlow offers up to 45% off in Black Friday Australia sale
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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power / energy
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EcoFlow has launched significant Black Friday discounts in Australia, offering up to 45% off portable power products to help consumers this holiday season.
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Searchspring unveils dynamic custom profiles for retail
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Searchspring has introduced Dynamic Custom Profiles, enhancing ecommerce personalisation with real-time, shopper-specific recommendations for retailers.
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Weee! partners with Topsort to boost retail media strategy
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Topsort has teamed up with Weee!, the largest Asian supermarket online in the US, to enhance retail media, aiming to empower sellers and boost visibility.
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Ciphr expands with acquisition of employee benefits firm Avantus
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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hcm
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Ciphr has acquired Avantus to enhance its services with employee benefits, marking its third acquisition in 18 months to boost HCM offerings.
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High payment security fears lead UK customers to abandon carts
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Nearly half of UK shoppers abandon online purchases over payment security fears, according to new research ahead of the Black Friday shopping event.
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Amber Technology reveals luxury gifts for festive season
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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holiday season
Amber Technology's holiday gift guide features premium audio and entertainment products, including a wireless music streamer priced at AUD $1,799.
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UK shoppers plan record Black Friday spend, survey reveals
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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online shopping
With inflation rising, 54% of British consumers plan to take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday for their average Christmas budget of GBP £352.
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Finfare Connect & ZBD team up for Bitcoin rewards
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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blockchain
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Finfare Connect and ZBD have partnered to enable ZBD users to earn Bitcoin rewards through everyday transactions by linking payment accounts via the ZBD app.
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AgeAI app launches in Ireland to curb underage vaping
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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young people
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Dublin's Johnston Retail Services has launched the AgeAI app in Ireland, aimed at preventing underage vape sales through precise facial age estimation.
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Megantic earns eight nominations at APAC Search Awards 2025
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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digital marketing
Megantic has earned eight nominations at the APAC Search Awards 2025, recognising its strong performance in eCommerce SEO campaigns.
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Adyen debuts Tap to Pay on iPhone for NZ retailers
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Adyen has launched Tap to Pay on iPhone in New Zealand, enabling retailers like Lorna Jane to accept secure contactless payments without extra hardware.
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New Relic report: Observability quadruples retail ROI
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ecommerce
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New Relic's latest report reveals that investing in observability solutions can deliver a fourfold return for retail businesses by enhancing customer interactions.
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ECI Software Solutions celebrates 25 years of innovation
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ECI Software Solutions celebrates its 25th anniversary, having served over 25,000 customers across 90 countries and acquired 53 companies to enhance its offerings.