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Ignore the critics, because WordPress has finally arrived
Mon, 20th Aug 2018
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Despite criticisms, WordPress has evolved from a simple blogging tool to a versatile CMS, now powering over 31% of all websites, including major enterprises.
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Alternative payments overtake traditional in APAC eCommerce
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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Alternative payments have overtaken traditional methods in the eCommerce market, including accounting for one-third of total payments in Australia.
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The Warehouse's mobile app now uses AI to help 'Snap and Shop'
Thu, 16th Aug 2018
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The Warehouse has dipped its toes into neural networking and artificial intelligence to make it easier for customers to ‘Snap and Shop’.
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SMBs were paid an average of 8.3 days late in June
Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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Businesses that have payment terms that allow for 60-90 days payment were more likely to be met within the payment period, or even earlier.
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eCommerce, telecoms, mergers named as 2018/19 focus for ComCom
Fri, 10th Aug 2018
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The Commerce Commission has names published its priority focus areas for the upcoming year, including implementing new telecommunication regulations.
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Xero attracts US-based B2B provider to its marketplace
Tue, 7th Aug 2018
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B2B payment platform provider PayStand is one of the latest global companies to announce an integration with Xero.
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A deep dive into the present and future of retail off- and online
Wed, 1st Aug 2018
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Russell McVeagh Special Counsel Liz Blythe examines the opportunities and risks associated with the eye-wateringly quick pace of change in the sector.
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US retail sector security spend focuses on the wrong areas, says report
Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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cybersecurity
US retailers are neglecting encryption despite storing more data in the cloud, leading to a 50% surge in data breaches, a Thales report reveals.
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How brick-and-mortar retail is becoming a leader in edge computing
Tue, 17th Jul 2018
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Schneider Electric's Dave Johnson says few industries feel the disruption of new digital business models more than traditional retailers.
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Why email still makes for a great business tool
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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Despite the surge of social media and new communication tools, email remains a formidable business tool due to its directness and personalisation potential.
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NBN launches new POI product for RSPs
Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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NBN has unveiled a new product for retail service providers, offering alternative access to Points of Interconnect and easing service management.
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What Kiwis need to follow through with online purchases
Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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When you are establishing an eCommerce site, there are some things you’ll want to be aware of to maximise the rate of purchase completion.
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Kiwis, it's time to ditch the loose change and go cashless, says MYOB
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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Ten years from now cash and ATMs as we know them could be extinct as the cashless economy becomes well entrenched in everyday life.
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Trade Me CEO to step down by the end of the year - search begins for replacement
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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Trade Me CEO Jon Macdonald to step down after 10 years at the helm; a global search for his replacement commences as he charts a new course.
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Tourists want contactless as spend into NZ grows
Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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Visa has released a report showing that tourist spend in NZ is growing and they want to use contactless payment systems.
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Dimension data acquires majority stake in e2y to bolster digital commerce play
Mon, 25th Jun 2018
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According to DiData, the acquisition will provide a complementary set of skills to the company’s core value proposition.
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Online fraud prevention firm eyes APAC, EMEA markets
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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Emailage delivers online fraud mitigation and email risk assessment technologies and says eCommerce fraud is a growing problem around the world.
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eBay king of online shopping ahead of Gumtree, Amazon, Kogan
Tue, 19th Jun 2018
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eBay is the favourite online shopping with over 9.4m Aussies visiting in an average four weeks, ahead of local second-hand site Gumtree with 5.6m.
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The impact of redesigning the MRO approach
Mon, 18th Jun 2018
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iot
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commerce systems
Maintenance, repair, and overhaul companies will supposedly gain a valuable competitive advantage by leveraging IIoT-based technologies.
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BNZ merchant customers to get Alipay this year
Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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payment technologies
BNZ is the first Kiwi bank to offer the option to accept Alipay which should roll out in July following the trial currently underway.