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ShipEngine partners with what3words to boost delivery precision
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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
3 days ago
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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?
3 days ago
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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
3 days ago
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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.
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Vayu Robotics reveals first AI-powered delivery robot
4 days ago
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robots
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supply chain systems
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ai
Vayu Robotics unveils what it calls the world's first AI-driven on-road delivery robot, set to reduce e-commerce delivery costs through innovative tech.
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Freelance computer security & writing skills surge in Q2 2024
4 days ago
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commerce systems
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martech
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cybersecurity
Demand for freelance computer security, writing, and business skills soared in Q2 2024, per Freelancer.com’s Fast 50 Index, defying AI disruption fears.
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Adobe reveals USD $14.2 billion online sales during Prime Day
Last week
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data analytics
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martech
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bnpl
Adobe reports a record USD $14.2 billion in Amazon Prime Day sales for US retailers, an 11% YoY increase, driven by a surge in mobile shopping and steep discounts.
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How payment service providers and merchants can enhance the eCommerce payment experience
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cx
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martech
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physical security
As eCommerce expands towards an estimated market value of USD $9.3 trillion by 2027, combining network tokenisation and Click to Pay can help merchants enhance security and convenience, reducing cart abandonment and boosting customer loyalty.
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Online shopping sees surge in parcel theft claims in Australia
Last week
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online shopping
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black friday
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electronics
Parcel theft claims in Australia have more than doubled, due to the surge in online shopping, a trend that intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Markko launches incubator for non-technical marketplace founders
Last week
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digital economy
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it operations management
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incubator
Markko unveils Markko Labs to empower non-technical marketplace founders with essential resources, reducing financial and technical barriers in the e-commerce sector.
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How to optimize your brand’s eCommerce site around key online shopping days
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data analytics
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cx
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martech
Optimise your eCommerce site for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Amazon Prime Day to capture shoppers and boost sales with data-driven strategies.
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Australian consumers demand greater transparency in delivery services
Last week
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Australian consumers demand unprecedented transparency in delivery tracking, with 77% expecting full order location visibility, a new SOTI report reveals.
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Unprepared executives face challenges with Google's cookie phase-out
Last week
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fintechs
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martech
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financial systems
A staggering 97% of executives feel unprepared for Google’s phase-out of third-party cookies, with 86% citing inadequate personalisation capabilities, reveals a new Optimizely survey.
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Shiprocket deploys on Snowflake AI Data Cloud for better insights
Last week
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uc
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data protection
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cx
Snowflake's AI Data Cloud has been deployed by eCommerce platform Shiprocket to enhance data operations, benefiting 1.5 lakh merchants with real-time insights.
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Distributed cloud market to surge USD $15.5 billion by 2034
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storage
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smartphones
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hybrid cloud
Future Market Insights predicts the distributed cloud market to grow at 10.3% annually, from USD $5.8 billion in 2024 to USD $15.5 billion by 2034, driven by IoT and edge computing.
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ShipStation unveils new features to boost UK e-commerce efficiency
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shipping
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auctane
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uk
ShipStation unveils a suite of tools to aid UK online businesses with order fulfilment, featuring inventory sync, deliver-by dates, and enhanced international shipping options.
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APAC eCommerce businesses facing major bot threats
This month
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cybersecurity
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fraud
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asia pacific
Akamai's State of the Internet report reveals 42% of web traffic is bot-driven, with 65% being malicious, posing severe risks to the eCommerce sector.
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Driving efficiency: How AI is transforming automotive parts logistics
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cartech
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data analytics
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supply chain systems
AI is revolutionising the automotive parts logistics sector, boosting efficiency and reducing costs with advanced predictive analytics and automation tools.
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Australian retailers struggling to deliver best of breed eCommerce
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crm
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martech
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cdp
Australian retailers lag in eCommerce maturity, with 16.8% of sales online. While COVID and cost-of-living affects investment, Gen Y and Gen Z may push online sales to 33% by 2033.
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Novated Lease Australia names Natalie Ashes as new CMO
Last month
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cartech
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brisbane
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perth
Novated Lease Australia has named Natalie Ashes as CMO. With 15 years of sector experience, Ashes aims to drive the company towards AUD $500 million in annual leases.