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Smartphones leading online sales
Unified Communications

Smartphones leading online sales

Smartphones are now driving more online sales and traffic for retailers than tablets, according to a new report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 12th Jan 2016
Deal or no deal - depends on website speed
eCommerce

Deal or no deal - depends on website speed

Developments in eCommerce means retailers need to make sure their infrastructure is up to scratch or risk their customers going elsewhere.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Nov 2015
Draft law heralds end of GST-free digital goods
Online shopping

Draft law heralds end of GST-free digital goods

The days of GST-free music, games, e-books and software purchased online are coming to an end, with plans to tax online services from next October.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Nov 2015
Keep safe while shopping online with these tips
Cybersecurity

Keep safe while shopping online with these tips

Kiwis, stay secure! MasterCard shares vital tips to prevent online shopping scams amid a spike in cyber fraud.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Nov 2015
Quality over security for Kiwi online shoppers
Marketing Technologies

Quality over security for Kiwi online shoppers

Quality is top concern for Asia Pacific consumers shopping online, says Visa survey. Payment security is less of a concern.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Oct 2015
Social media retail activities boosting online purchases
Open source

Social media retail activities boosting online purchases

Players such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram have an impact on global e-retail figures, says Juniper Research.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 17th Jul 2015
8 ways to stay safer when shopping online
Data Protection

8 ways to stay safer when shopping online

With Connect Smart Week launching today, MasterCard is encouraging Kiwis to protect themselves when shopping online.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 22nd Jun 2015
New features for buy and sell on Facebook
Facebook

New features for buy and sell on Facebook

Facebook boosts its buy and sell experience with nifty new features for Group trading, enhancing community commerce.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Feb 2015
Tweet tweet: #AmazonWishList
Amazon

Tweet tweet: #AmazonWishList

Amazon unveils #AmazonWishList, letting users add items to their wishlist directly through Twitter. A new way to shop is here!.

By Shannon Williams • 1 min read • Mon, 6th Oct 2014
Top 5: Tips for xmas online shopping
Shopping

Top 5: Tips for xmas online shopping

Avoid holiday shopping chaos with these top five online tips to save time, money, and stress this Christmas season, courtesy of LivingSocial.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Dec 2012

Stories from Other Regions

Online GST changes a mixed bag for Kiwis, says InternetNZ
Online shopping

Online GST changes a mixed bag for Kiwis, says InternetNZ

InternetNZ critiques NZ's new online GST policy, stressing its need for fair execution without harming eCommerce.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 17th Nov 2015
Trade Me, The Warehouse and GrabOne lead online shopping
Trade Me

Trade Me, The Warehouse and GrabOne lead online shopping

New Zealanders are hooked to online shopping, according to new research from Nielsen NZ, with cyberspace providing limitless options.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Jul 2015
Woolworths re-enters mobile reseller fray with five plans
Shopping

Woolworths re-enters mobile reseller fray with five plans

Woolworths jumps back into the mobile market with two new prepaid plans powered by Telstra's 3G, offering up to 3.5GB data.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2015
NZ retail sales rise, but we're not out of the woods yet
Online shopping

NZ retail sales rise, but we're not out of the woods yet

The total volume of New Zealand retail sales rose 2.7% for the March 2015 quarter, which is the largest percentage increase since December 2006.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd May 2015
Practical tips to keep yourself safe from cybercriminals
Marketing Technologies

Practical tips to keep yourself safe from cybercriminals

With cybercriminals always looking for new ways to scam consumers and Kiwis increasingly shopping online, Mastercard offers up some safety tips.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 20th May 2015
Facebook shopping…criminals like this
Online shopping

Facebook shopping…criminals like this

New Zealand Police warns Kiwis buying goods on Facebook to be cautious as some of it may be stolen, encouraging online shoppers to be more vigilant.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 11th Jun 2013
Farmers on the hunt for eCommerce Manager
Clean technologies

Farmers on the hunt for eCommerce Manager

Farmers Trading Company is making the plunge in to on-line shopping and need someone to head up their new eCommerce team.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 23rd May 2013
Kiwis grabbing gifts online this xmas
Customers

Kiwis grabbing gifts online this xmas

With 93.5% of Kiwis snapping up gifts online, NZ's retailers brace for a festive web-shopping boom, spurred by convenience and irresistible deals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Nov 2012