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Fashion retailers face return cost & sustainability pressures
2 days ago
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procurement
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customer satisfaction
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sustainability
More than half of top online fashion retailers aren't offering free returns, tackling high costs and 'serial returners' issues, reports Which?.
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Australian shoppers lose brand loyalty in CPG industry shift
4 days ago
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loyalty programmes
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australian
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revenue
New SAP Emarsys research reveals 62% of Australian shoppers aren't loyal to consumer-packaged goods brands, urging brands to innovate consumer engagement strategies.
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Telematics is helping to accelerate economic growth across APAC
Last week
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smart cities
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iot
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cartech
Telematics technology is driving rapid economic growth in the Asia-Pacific region, transforming industries from ridesharing to e-commerce and electric vehicles.
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Virtualstock & commercetools partner to automate retail ops
Last week
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transparency
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onboarding
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customer service
Virtualstock and commercetools have formed a strategic alliance to automate and enhance retail efficiency through seamless order and inventory management.
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Trojan Electronics backs Kids2 in Tesco Marketplace debut
Last month
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martech
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cx
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supply chain systems
Trojan Electronics teams up with Kids2 to launch their brands on Tesco’s revamped online marketplace, boosting e-commerce efficiency and expanding reach.
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Umbraco acquires Dutch firm uMarketingSolutions for CMS enhancement
Last month
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devops
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data analytics
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ecm
Umbraco acquires uMarketingSolutions to integrate advanced analytics, personalisation, and marketing automation into its CMS platform, enhancing user engagement and conversion.
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ShipEngine launches turnkey shipping solution for UK platforms
Last month
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software development
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shipping
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merchants
ShipEngine debuts its new 'ShipEngine for Platforms' in the UK, enabling ecommerce platforms to integrate seamless shipping components, enhancing merchant workflows.
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How can retailers take control of their cash flow as peak season approaches?
Last month
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martech
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supply chain systems
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omnichannel
Retailers can take control of their cash flow this peak season through strategic inventory management, cost-cutting, and leveraging technology for long-term success.
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Quandoo integrates with reservation systems to aid restaurants
Last month
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channel manager
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integration
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marketplace
Quandoo for Restaurants integrates with major reservation systems, simplifying bookings and expanding customer reach through Mozrest, aiming to boost dining experiences and revenue.
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Stripe introduces Adaptive Pricing to aid international sales
Last month
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payment technologies
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stripe
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payment gateways
Stripe's new Adaptive Pricing allows businesses in the Asia Pacific region to display prices in local currencies, aiming to boost international sales and resolve cross-border transaction issues.
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Sendle launches Print In-Store to aid small businesses
Last month
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qr code
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shipping
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sendle
Sendle launches Print In-Store, making shipping easier for small businesses and personal shippers with label printing at nearly 100 locations across Australia.
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Linnworks unveils Linnovation & Linn Academy 2025 event
Last month
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financial systems
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tiktok
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quickbooks
Linnworks unveils Linnovation webinars for July 2024 and brings back Linn Academy in June 2025 to showcase ecommerce tech updates and foster industry collaboration.
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Paul Fletcher highlights urgent need for 'tech-friendly' government
Last month
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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commerce
Paul Fletcher, Australia's Minister for Science and Arts, urges a tech-friendly government to foster digital progress, citing benefits in safety, commerce, and disaster response.
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Piwik PRO launches real-time dashboards for instant insights
Last month
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ai
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traffic
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black friday
Piwik PRO unveils real-time dashboards, offering users immediate insights into key metrics for swift decision-making, vital for sectors like publishing and finance.
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Investors urged to rethink Southeast Asia's tech potential
Last month
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quantum computing
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supply chain systems
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ai
Southeast Asia's tech innovation is setting global benchmarks, says Georg Chmiel, urging investors to rethink undervaluation and recognise SEA's unique growth prospects.
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Fiverr acquires AutoDS, enhancing eCommerce capabilities
Last month
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martech
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social media
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fiverr
Fiverr acquires AutoDS to bolster its eCommerce capabilities, integrating thousands of dropshippers and expanding its market presence in website development and social media marketing.
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ShipEngine partners with what3words to boost delivery precision
Fri, 26th Jul 2024
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location data
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what3words
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integration
ShipEngine partners with what3words to enhance delivery accuracy in the UK, integrating precise location technology into its API to boost e-commerce efficiency.
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UK online shopping surges to 50%, led by groceries
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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online shopping
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community
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online safety
British consumers now spend nearly five hours a week shopping online, with 50% of purchases made digitally, says the latest AliExpress Consumer Insights Report.
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How can retailers protect profits and keep customers happy?
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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ai
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policy abuse
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online shopping
Amid rising policy abuse, retailers like PrettyLittleThing tighten return rules to protect profits, sparking debate on balancing customer satisfaction and revenue.
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Crunchyroll to unveil new brand identity at San Diego Comic Con
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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modernisation
Crunchyroll will unveil a refreshed brand identity at SDCC, featuring a modernised logo, updated font, vibrant colours, and new anime-inspired elements.