Retail stories - Page 213

Customers would rather shop online than instore since lockdowns - Research shows
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
#
fintech
#
nuance
#
online shopping
Nuance Communications finds respondents would prefer to use apps or websites for shopping and banking over going into a physical shop or branch.

Risk of data leaks high as employees unsure about confidentiality
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
#
cybersecurity
#
data leak
#
knowbe4
One in four UK employees risk sharing confidential work information due to lack of knowledge, according to new research.

Fusion5 named Microsoft New Zealand Partner of the Year
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
#
partner programmes
#
microsoft
#
fusion5
The company was recognised at Microsoft’s Partner of the Year Awards, which acknowledge partners showing excellence in solutions based on Microsoft technology.

Atos launches scalable end-to-end artificial intelligence analytics platform
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Atos has launched its Atos Computer Vision Platform, an AI video and image analytics solution for sectors like manufacturing and transport security.

Cost of fraud in Asia Pacific reaches almost $4 per transaction
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
#
fraud
#
identity
#
digital transaction management
A new study by LexisNexis Risk Solutions suggests that the cost of fraud in Asia Pacific tops almost US$4 for every transaction made.

Brauz teams up with Zoom to improve virtual shopping
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
#
crm
#
cx
#
martech
Australian omnichannel experience platform Brauz has partnered with Zoom to bring video to everyday shopping experiences.

Security vendors weigh in as fallout of Kaseya cyber attack continues
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
network infrastructure
Ransomware attack on Kaseya serves as a stark reminder of the increasing threat faced by organizations, say security experts.

Interview: commercetools explores the realities of the 'commerce possibilities chasm'
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
#
martech
#
commerce systems
#
modernisation
commercetools' Modern Commerce Day brought together major brands to discuss how technology drives innovation and growth in commerce.

IBM and Colt collaborate on new 5G and edge solutions
Wed, 7th Jul 2021
#
edge computing
#
healthtech
#
ibm
Colt Technology Services partners with IBM to facilitate edge computing strategy for enhanced data and application transfer across hybrid cloud environments.

Rejoice! Amazon Australia opens to New Zealand customers
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
#
amazon
#
shopping
#
online shopping
New Zealand shoppers gain access to Amazon's Australian store, offering millions of products with faster, cheaper deliveries.

Micro Focus named leader in AI predictive analytics by Research in Action
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Micro Focus named global leader in AI predictive analytics by Research in Action, offering excellent integrations and data items.

Shopify unveils major platform investments and upgrades
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
#
martech
#
commerce systems
#
payment technologies
Shopify announces its largest ever platform investments, including upgrades to its Liquid platform and new developer features.

Biometrics solving security challenges of remote and flexible working
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
#
biometrics
#
hybrid & remote work
#
personal computing devices
Flexible working arrangements have raised security concerns, prompting organisations to consider biometric technology as a solution.

Payments industry 'flying blind' as vulnerable consumers get caught in BNPL debt
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
#
bnpl
#
credit risk
#
mobile plan
Buy now, pay later schemes could damage credit scores and harm vulnerable consumers, warns credit firm ClearScore.

CrowdStrike picks up AWS award for Falcon cybersecurity solution
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
#
multi-cloud
CrowdStrike's Falcon cybersecurity platform has won two awards from AWS, recognizing its achievements in protecting customers and its ISV partnership.

HIVERY continues to scale up following closure of debt funding round
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
#
healthtech
#
funding
#
venture fund
AI specialist HIVERY has secured undisclosed debt financing from the 1V Venture Credit Fund ahead of its next funding round to support its growth.

Accenture acquires CS Technology, builds out cloud first offering
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
#
hybrid cloud
#
cloud services
#
accenture
Accenture has acquired technology management consulting firm CS Technology to expand its cloud first infrastructure engineering capabilities.

Future of work tech spend to reach $656bn in 2021, IDC finds
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
#
iaas
#
software development
#
it spending
Organizations in 2021 are projected to spend $656bn on future of work technologies, a 17.4% increase over 2020, according to IDC.

New cloud-native video surveillance solution launched across ANZ
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
#
surveillance
#
partner programmes
#
ai
Ava's cloud-native video surveillance solution is set to launch in Australia and New Zealand through a partnership with Sektor.

Pallas Capital advances operations with Nintex Promapp
Mon, 5th Jul 2021
#
apm
#
low-code
#
software development
Pallas Capital, an Australian commercial real estate financing firm, has chosen Nintex Promapp to streamline workflows and improve operations.