Millennials stories - Page 4
Australians set to spend AUD $10.5 billion in EOFY sales
Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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payment technologies
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paypal
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online courses
Seventy-one per cent of Australians plan to shop in EOFY sales, with spending expected to hit AUD $10.5 billion amid rising cost-of-living pressures.
Australian investors drive record US options trading surge
Fri, 30th May 2025
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stock market
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investment
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millennials
Australian investors surge into US options trading with a 62.7% rise despite market volatility, trading USD $116.5 million in contracts in H1 2025.
AI use in Australian shopping soars, with one in three onboard
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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cx
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martech
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ai
One in three Australians now use AI for shopping tasks like choosing outfits and planning meals, with adoption up 45% in the past year, study finds.
Australians urged to prepare as BNPL credit reporting changes
Fri, 16th May 2025
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bnpl
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asx
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financial literacy
Australia's new BNPL rules from June 2025 bring protections but leave credit reporting and borrowing impact unclear for millions of users.
Technology helps bridge generational gaps in workplace learning
Thu, 15th May 2025
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education, learning & training
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millennials
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generation z
Most L&D professionals find engaging Baby Boomers hardest in multi-generational workforces, with tech seen as key to personalised learning solutions, LearnUpon finds.
Career growth, flexibility & upskilling top 2025 work trends
Tue, 13th May 2025
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uc
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hcm
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collaboration
people2people report reveals a slowing job market, rising competition, and shifting employee priorities focused on career growth and flexibility across generations.
Exclusive: Workforce skills gap hits critical point in ANZ
Thu, 1st May 2025
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iam
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cybersecurity
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government
Australia and New Zealand face a critical skills shortage as demand for managerial and professional roles surges, experts warn. Upskilling is urgent.
Agentic AI helps firms boost CX satisfaction & cut costs per case
Thu, 1st May 2025
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cx
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martech
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cdp
Forethought's 2025 report reveals agentic AI boosts CX outcomes, resolving 57% more tickets and cutting costs by over 20%, outperforming traditional AI solutions.
Irrelevant data wastes hours daily as workplace AI falls short
Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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hcm
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genai
A report reveals 42% of workplace information accessed is irrelevant, causing staff frustration and a daily three-hour loss in productivity.
Gen Z Australians turning away from credit cards for BNPL
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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bnpl
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afterpay
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financial literacy
A new report reveals 56% of Gen Z Australians dislike credit cards, favouring debit cards and BNPL services amid rising financial stress and complexity.
Australian investors seize US volatility as trading soars
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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cartech
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digital entertainment
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apple
Australian investors are capitalising on recent US market volatility, boosting trading volumes via Tiger Brokers amid sharp S&P 500 dips and tariff-driven swings.
Banked acquires VibePay to drive global Pay by Bank use
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Banked has acquired UK app VibePay to boost Pay by Bank with new incentives, expanding presence in UK, US, Australia, and accelerating global adoption.
AI & personalisation drive new luxury demand in Aussie dining
Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Research shows 65% of Australian restaurants use AI to enhance personalisation, boost efficiency, and meet rising consumer expectations in hospitality.
Majority of Australians integrate AI into daily tasks
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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genai
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millennials
A recent study by Robert Half reveals that 90% of Australian workers are integrating generative AI into their tasks, with 79% of employers actively promoting its use.
Generation Z challenges brands with digital preferences
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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cx
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martech
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social media
A recent TP Business Insights report reveals Generation Z is the toughest customer demographic to support, influenced by their unique online communication styles.
TP report shows Gen Z prefer interactive communication
Fri, 4th Apr 2025
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cx
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martech
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digital engagement
A new report from TP reveals that Generation Z favours interactive communication, posing challenges for businesses catering to this tech-savvy cohort.
Consumers willing to pay more for sustainable products
Wed, 26th Mar 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
A new survey reveals consumers in Australia and New Zealand are keen to pay more for sustainable household products, despite doubts over corporate claims.
Young Aussies owed AUD $1.5 billion monthly in expenses
Thu, 20th Mar 2025
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fintech
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payment technologies
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millennials
Aussies aged 18-35 face AUD $1.5 billion in unpaid shared expenses, prompting the launch of KttiPay to simplify group payments and foster financial harmony.
Salesforce & TripADeal unveil AI-enhanced travel showcase
Sun, 16th Mar 2025
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cx
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martech
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cdp
A recent YouGov survey reveals that 59% of Australian travellers crave personalised travel experiences, sparking innovation from TripADeal and Salesforce.
PropHero secures AUD $25.1m in record Series A funding
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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genai
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venture capital
PropHero has raised AUD $25.1 million in a landmark Series A funding round, marking the largest ever for an Australian property technology firm.