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ASX 200 report reveals cybersecurity risks in retail sector
Firewalls

ASX 200 report reveals cybersecurity risks in retail sector

A new report reveals alarming cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Australia's ASX 200 Consumer Discretionary sector, exposing major companies to increased breach risks.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Global Stories

Retail stories

Game review: Dragon Quest III 2D Remake (Xbox Series X)
Gaming

Game review: Dragon Quest III 2D Remake (Xbox Series X)

Square Enix has launched Dragon Quest III 2D Remake, enhancing visuals for modern consoles while retaining classic gameplay elements and a £95 price tag.

By Damian Seeto • 5 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Cybercriminals target shoppers with 38 million phishing scams
Malware

Cybercriminals target shoppers with 38 million phishing scams

Cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks in 2024, with a 25% rise in threats targeting online retailers amid Black Friday sales.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Nov 2024
Scandit unveils SDK 7.0 with smart data capture upgrades
Supply Chain

Scandit unveils SDK 7.0 with smart data capture upgrades

Scandit has launched SDK 7.0, enhancing smart data capture to improve efficiency and accuracy across retail, logistics, and manufacturing sectors.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
NielsenIQ unveils 2025 tech & durables growth trends
Health Technologies

NielsenIQ unveils 2025 tech & durables growth trends

NielsenIQ unveils its latest report forecast, focusing on key trends in the Tech & Durables sector set to shape the market by 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
FPT & Sitecore launch AI-powered eCommerce platform
Digital Transformation

FPT & Sitecore launch AI-powered eCommerce platform

FPT and Sitecore have unveiled ON.E, an AI-driven eCommerce platform designed to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market for retailers globally.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Exploring the role & impact of bots in eCommerce
Marketing Technologies

Exploring the role & impact of bots in eCommerce

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.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Retail stories

Tips to boost festive marketing for UK small businesses
Unified Communications

Tips to boost festive marketing for UK small businesses

As the festive season nears, 80% of UK consumers plan to support new small businesses, highlighting opportunities for SMEs to captivate holiday shoppers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 26th Nov 2024
Brits prioritise practical gifts with Christmas spending
eCommerce

Brits prioritise practical gifts with Christmas spending

A recent ShipStation survey reveals UK consumers are shifting towards practical gifts for Christmas, with younger generations prioritising immediate utility.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 24th Nov 2024
NormCyber wins Cyber Security Company of the Year in 2024
Data Protection

NormCyber wins Cyber Security Company of the Year in 2024

NormCyber has been honoured as Cyber Security Company of the Year at the 2024 UK Business Tech Awards for its exceptional risk management solutions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
Vultr & NetApp partner to boost AI cloud capabilities
Data Protection

Vultr & NetApp partner to boost AI cloud capabilities

Vultr has teamed up with NetApp to enhance AI data management across industries by integrating NetApp ONTAP into its global cloud infrastructure.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
Electronic retailers anticipate web traffic surge for Black Friday
Marketing Technologies

Electronic retailers anticipate web traffic surge for Black Friday

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.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Outlook for parcel delivery future: rise of OOH solutions
Supply Chain

Outlook for parcel delivery future: rise of OOH solutions

Gary Winter from Parcel Pending predicts a surge in out-of-home delivery solutions by 2025, driven by rising demand and evolving consumer preferences.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Study reveals UK consumers' mixed views on AI in retail
Customer Experience

Study reveals UK consumers' mixed views on AI in retail

A Zoho Survey reveals over half of consumers believe AI personalisation in retail has no impact, highlighting a crucial need for improved engagement.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Guavapay partners with American Express for UK payments
Fintech

Guavapay partners with American Express for UK payments

Guavapay has teamed up with American Express, allowing MyGuava Business merchants in the UK and Europe to accept Amex Cards, enhancing payment options.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Consumers favour 25% discount in exchange for emails
Customer Experience

Consumers favour 25% discount in exchange for emails

Research by Daemon reveals that 58% of consumers would share their email for a 25% discount, indicating a generational divide in data sharing willingness.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
Emma Partlow named finalist in Disability Power 100 list
Customer Experience

Emma Partlow named finalist in Disability Power 100 list

Emma Partlow from Transreport has been named a finalist in the 2024 Shaw Trust Disability Power 100 for her impactful work in accessible travel.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Nov 2024