Retailers stories
Quid & Vantage Discovery unite for AI retail insights
3 days ago
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personalisation
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cdp
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digital marketing
Quid and Vantage Discovery have teamed up to revolutionise retail intelligence by merging site search data with social trends, enhancing shopper insights.
UK Christmas shopping shifts towards subscription gifts
4 days ago
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shopping
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christmas
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subscriptions
As Christmas approaches, 29% of UK shoppers are opting for subscription gifts over traditional presents, blending modern convenience with festive spirit.
ShipStation enhances global shipping with Adobe link-up
6 days ago
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cx
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martech
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supply chain & logistics
ShipStation has deepened its partnership with Adobe Commerce to enhance global shipping options, streamlining order fulfilment for retailers.
New AI tool SecureGPT launched to aid retail loss prevention
Last week
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Appriss Retail has launched SecureGPT, a generative AI tool aimed at enhancing data analysis for retail loss prevention specialists.
Australian small businesses call for action against eCommerce
Last week
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ecommerce
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australia post
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sendle
Two-thirds of small businesses in Australia urge government action to protect local retailers from the impact of international eCommerce platforms.
Experts stress security for businesses over holiday period
This month
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physical security
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holiday season
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adt security
As the holiday season approaches, security experts urge small and medium enterprises to bolster protections against potential break-ins during shutdowns.
Australian retail growth modest as sector faces challenges
This month
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cx
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martech
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cleantech
Retail turnover in Australia grows by 0.6% to $36.7 billion in October, but challenges persist as consumers prioritise essential over discretionary spending.
UK shoppers plan record Black Friday spend, survey reveals
Last month
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supply chain & logistics
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ecommerce
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online shopping
With inflation rising, 54% of British consumers plan to take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday for their average Christmas budget of GBP £352.
Inploi integrates with Cornerstone for enhanced hiring tech
Last month
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saas
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hcm
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recruitment
UK talent acquisition firm inploi has partnered with Cornerstone OnDemand, integrating their platforms to enhance global recruitment and employee development.
Jumpmind named leader in Forrester's POS solutions report
Last month
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Jumpmind has been named a Leader in The Forrester Wave report for Point-of-Service Solutions, excelling in 13 key criteria, including customer feedback.
Secretlab partners with Fluent Commerce for OMS upgrade
Last month
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cx
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martech
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commerce systems
Singapore's Secretlab partners with Fluent Commerce to upgrade its Order Management System, enhancing global digital operations for improved customer experience.
Circana forecasts retail growth opportunities for 2025
Last month
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martech
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social media
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data insights
Circana's 2025 economic outlook reveals easing pressures on Australia's retail sector, highlighting growth opportunities and the role of technology and AI.
Auror raises AUD $72.6m to tackle retail crime globally
Last month
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physical security
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woolworths
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auror
Auror has raised AUD $72.6 million in Series C funding to enhance its retail crime-fighting technology and expand into North America and the UK.
Major brands choose Nasuni to tackle holiday demand
Last month
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digital transformation
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supply chain & logistics
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cybersecurity
Nasuni has revealed that major retail brands like Patagonia and Mattel are leveraging its platform to meet increased demand during the holiday season.
Major retailer's IT flaw exposes sensitive data, now fixed
Last month
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apm
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
Cequence Security has uncovered a major vulnerability in a leading food and drug retailer's IT systems, exposing sensitive data across four subdomains.
Taoshi unveils Glitch, aiming to democratise AI trading
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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saas
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data protection
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paas
Taoshi has launched Glitch, an innovative SaaS platform designed to offer advanced AI-driven trading strategies to retail investors worldwide.
UK brands shift to third-party sales amid cost pressures
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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financial systems
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ecommerce
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branding
A recent survey reveals that 57% of UK retailers and brands plan to enhance their third-party selling strategies amid rising operational costs and competition.
Black Friday shipping charges impact retailer profits
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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automation
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logistics
Independent online electronics retailers face challenges as a report reveals shipping costs could rise 25% during Black Friday, impacting profit margins.
Australians trim grocery shopping as prices continue to rise
Fri, 11th Oct 2024
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ecommerce
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millennials
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gen z
With grocery prices soaring in Australia, a new survey reveals 56% of shoppers are returning sweet treats amid rising living costs.
ShopFully, MEDIA Central, Flipp join forces in global merger
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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martech
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shopping
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m&a
ShopFully, MEDIA Central, and Flipp merge to form the largest global 'drive-to-store' marketing firm, serving 400 million shoppers across 27 markets.