Retail stories - Page 9
Scandit unveils SDK 7.0 with smart data capture upgrades
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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ai
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cloud services
Scandit has launched SDK 7.0, enhancing smart data capture to improve efficiency and accuracy across retail, logistics, and manufacturing sectors.
NormCyber wins Cyber Security Company of the Year in 2024
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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data protection
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cx
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martech
NormCyber has been honoured as Cyber Security Company of the Year at the 2024 UK Business Tech Awards for its exceptional risk management solutions.
Vultr & NetApp partner to boost AI cloud capabilities
Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Vultr has teamed up with NetApp to enhance AI data management across industries by integrating NetApp ONTAP into its global cloud infrastructure.
Electronic retailers anticipate web traffic surge for Black Friday
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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martech
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partner programmes
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personal computing devices
Electronic retailers expect a surge in web traffic this Black Friday, anticipating a 76% increase in sales from last year, according to a new report.
Outlook for parcel delivery future: rise of OOH solutions
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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cleantech
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sustainability
Gary Winter from Parcel Pending predicts a surge in out-of-home delivery solutions by 2025, driven by rising demand and evolving consumer preferences.
Guavapay partners with American Express for UK payments
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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fintech
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payment technologies
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american express
Guavapay has teamed up with American Express, allowing MyGuava Business merchants in the UK and Europe to accept Amex Cards, enhancing payment options.
Study reveals UK consumers' mixed views on AI in retail
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
A Zoho Survey reveals over half of consumers believe AI personalisation in retail has no impact, highlighting a crucial need for improved engagement.
Consumers favour 25% discount in exchange for emails
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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data privacy
Research by Daemon reveals that 58% of consumers would share their email for a 25% discount, indicating a generational divide in data sharing willingness.
Emma Partlow named finalist in Disability Power 100 list
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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cx
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smart assistant
Emma Partlow from Transreport has been named a finalist in the 2024 Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 for her impactful work in accessible travel.
NielsenIQ unveils 2025 tech & durables growth trends
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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smartphones
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healthtech
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cleantech
NielsenIQ unveils its latest report forecast, focusing on key trends in the Tech & Durables sector set to shape the market by 2025.
FPT & Sitecore launch AI-powered eCommerce platform
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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martech
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commerce systems
FPT and Sitecore have unveiled ON.E, an AI-driven eCommerce platform designed to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market for retailers globally.
ASX 200 report reveals cybersecurity risks in retail sector
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
A new report reveals alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Australia's ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary sector, exposing major companies to increased breach risks.
Exploring the role & impact of bots in eCommerce
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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genai
In a new article, Shira Itzhaki from Forter examines the dual role of bots in eCommerce, highlighting the challenge of distinguishing harmful from helpful bots.
Exclusive: Andrea Morgan-Vandome highlights success of Blue Yonder’s AI-driven supply chain
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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martech
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cdp
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genai
Andrea Morgan-Vandome praises Blue Yonder's AI-driven supply chain innovations, emphasising customer value and sustainability in a global market.
Babeltext transforms global messaging with 135-language tool
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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edutech
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cx
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martech
Babeltext's multilingual chat platform revolutionises business communication, translating messages across 135 languages into English for seamless customer engagement.
CellPoint Digital secures $30m investment for global expansion
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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payment technologies
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airlines
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investment
CellPoint Digital has raised USD $30 million in investment to enhance its global expansion and boost payment orchestration solutions in the travel sector.
AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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cx
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martech
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partner programmes
A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
Tioex invests USD $2 million in OpenAI & Databricks
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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spacetech
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data analytics
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ai
Tioex has made strategic investments in OpenAI and Databricks, acquiring shares worth USD $2 million as it focuses on accessible AI opportunities.
Rimini Street unveils console to enhance IT efficiency
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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apm
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software development
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it departments
Rimini Street has unveiled the Rimini Connect Console to enhance efficiency for organisations like Officeworks by centralising interoperability management.
Facial recognition in retail sparks privacy concerns
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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surveillance
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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.