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New research commissioned by HUBBED reveals 90% of online shoppers abandoned a cart due to high shipping costs, and 64% say the lack of security was a purchase deterrent.

Some 9 in 10 retailers (86%) are prepared for continued inflation, higher interest rates and potentially lower consumer spending, according to new research.

Aussie consumers have low levels of trust for advertising, but will pay more to purchase from a trusted brand, a new report from Cheetah Digital reveals.

The latest Forrester report revealed that SAS received the highest score in the anti-money laundering category of 15 vendors.

"Sitecore's move towards a composable SaaS offering for creating and delivering digital experiences is in line with what marketing teams are looking for.”

Discover why a localised cloud ERP is the way to go for Australian businesses.

NICE has announced the Summer 2022 release of CXone, which adds new capabilities that enhance journey orchestration and complete performance.

KICKS CREW has selected Forter to help scale its global digital commerce operations.

Intelligent Reach can now support Marketplacer marketplaces that want to sell their products through other places, such as Google and Facebook, eBay and Amazon.

Airwallex has launched an online payments app on Shopify, allowing merchants to integrate a gateway plugin on their online store to accept payments from their global customers.

Paytime is a tech platform that plugs into payroll software allowing employees to access a portion of their earned pay before payday.

"As the cryptocurrency space continues to rapidly grow in Australia, this partnership cements their commitment to crypto investors financial literacy."

Google Cloud says it has reached certified strategic status for cloud services under the Australian Government's Hosting Certification Framework.

Workday has completed the Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP) assessment at the Protected level, allowing its customers to process data in compliance with IRAP guidelines.

New research from Akamai has found that a new threat actor is parasitising benign WordPress sites to execute an extensive PayPal phishing scam.

"The integration with Freshworks makes it fast and easy for businesses to have conversations with their customers within the Google apps."

According to Epson the company’s EcoTank models now account for 74% of all printers sold in the category in New Zealand, alone.

SC Ventures has launched Appro, a fintech startup, to simplify the retail banking user journey, aiming to foster greater efficiency in application processes for retail banking products.

Cyara has unveiled new chatbot testing features with the latest release of Cyara Botium, creating a solution for comprehensive, automated chatbot testing and assurance.

Included in this latest launch is OpenText Core Content, a Content Services platform that customers can leverage to effectively manage their content.

Business Australia has rebranded to My Business with a new logo, brand positioning campaign and visual identity culminating in an online platform.

We get our hands on a German design professional headset that many knowledge workers could benefit from.

Some of the new developments include hosted payment pages, and new and updated connectors to Salesforce, NetSuite, OneSource, Avalara and other enterprise systems.

FedEx Express' new alliance with eBay enables eBay sellers in APAC to sign up for a FedEx account and access the full spectrum of FedEx e-commerce delivery service options at competitive rates.

It is vital for businesses to maximise the value of every dollar by turning away as many fraudulent actors as possible without blocking good customers."

Australian tech job numbers continue to grow, with over 1.2 million people expected to be working in the sector by 2027.

Quinbrook says the new Supernode will be one of the largest permit-approved data storage campus projects in the Southern Hemisphere.

Forrester Research has named Pega a Leader among 11 competitors in The Forrester Wave: Core CRM Solutions, Q3 2022 report.

Oracle has unveiled the next generation of Fusion Sales, an application that automates sales and identifies the opportunities worth pursuing.

Disruption, innovation, and continual refinement of shop floor processes are driving factors in today’s complex market landscape. 

Forter and ShopBack have enhanced their partnership with the addition of better eCommerce security solutions for customers.

34% of Aussie SMEs would not survive more than 6 months of economic downturn, with 14% unable to survive a recession at all.  

Live Payments has announced a new partnership with Visa to help small businesses and taxi operators accept digital payments securely and conveniently using Visa technology.

Global CFD Eightcap is using BlackLine's recently launched Modern Accounting Playbook (MAP) to support financial close.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is a foundational step to ensuring a robust business model; here's why choosing the right one could be vital to ensuring long-term success and innovative results.

Infobip has integrated its WhatsApp and SMS channels through Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Marketing.

Consumers will engage with new brands across all channels, including online, in-store and social media, as long as the content is relevant and trustworthy.