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Bunnings tops retail trust while majors lag on value & fun

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Bunnings tops Australia's 2025 Retail Proposition Index, while Coles and Woolworths lag in value, fun and trust among shoppers, says OC&C survey.
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Tre'dish expands grocery range, launches price transparency app

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Tre'dish expands grocery range to over 4,000 items and launches an app offering real-time price comparisons for affordable shopping in Greater Toronto.
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Morrisons adopts AI digital twin to boost supply chain resilience

Fri, 18th Jul 2025
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Morrisons is adopting Kallikor's AI-powered digital twin to enhance supply chain resilience, aiming for faster, smarter decision-making across its network.
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AI, loyalty and ANZ grocery retailers: What’s new

Wed, 11th Jun 2025
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Australian and New Zealand grocers are set to boost profits and engagement by adopting AI-driven personalisation and loyalty strategies in 2025/2026.
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Ransomware attacks down 31% but retail sector hit hard

Thu, 22nd May 2025
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Global ransomware attacks fell 31% in April, but key UK retailers like M&S and Harrods faced disruptive incidents amid a complex cyber threat landscape.
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Eagle Eye & Ecrebo partner to boost smart receipt marketing

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Eagle Eye and Ecrebo have partnered to blend personalised marketing with POS tech, enhancing retail promotions and loyalty programmes at store checkouts.
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Segi Fresh to invest in Mandalay's agritech for Malaysia

Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Mandalay Venture Partners has secured its first strategic investor as Malaysia's Segi Fresh joins its agritech portfolio to enhance fresh food supply chains.
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Marks & Spencer tops Christmas social media supermarket war

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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Marks & Spencer has dominated social media this Christmas, amassing an earned media value of GBP £6.7 million through a robust influencer campaign.
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AI drives Tea Industries' success in Australian market

Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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Brisbane entrepreneur Alexa Stathakis has leveraged AI to rapidly scale her healthy drinks brand, securing over 1,000 school orders in just a week.
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UK consumers demand tougher regulations on faulty software

Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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Two-thirds of UK consumers see faulty software updates as unacceptable as contaminated food, following major CrowdStrike outages.
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Supermarkets lead in online personalisation, beating all sectors

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Optimizely research reveals UK supermarkets excel in online personalisation, with 21% of shoppers ranking them top, while train operators lag behind.
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Tesco teams up with Eagle Eye for personalised Clubcard promotions

Fri, 3rd May 2024
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Eagle Eye's AI-powered Personalised Challenges platform has been contracted by UK supermarket Tesco to drive data-driven, personalised promotions for Clubcard members.
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$74 billion loss risk for firms from poor customer service

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Australian businesses face an annual financial risk of AU$74bn due to poor customer service, reveals Qualtrics' study.
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Privacy Commissioner scrutinises Foodstuffs' facial recognition trial

Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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Privacy Commissioner scrutinises Foodstuffs North Island's facial recognition trial over potential privacy issues and concerns about accuracy and bias among New Zealand's diverse populations.
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Monavate teams up with Kasssh to boost cash payments in UK eCommerce

Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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Monavate collaborates with startup Kasssh to allow UK online retailers to accept cash payments from customers.
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Meta & Zitcha offer unprecedented retail ad reach through new venture

Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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Meta and Zitcha are partnering to offer retailers access to a vast audience on Instagram and Facebook, revolutionising ad outreach on these platforms.
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UK's festive online spending to surge in 2023, Adobe reports

Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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UK's online spending is set to balloon in the 2023 holiday season with shoppers projected to expend £24.1bn, says Adobe.
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Retailers called on to win over shoppers as cost of living rises

Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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After significant growth in peak pandemic years, Australian consumer online retail spending has stabilised, according to the Australian Ecommerce Report 2023.
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Prominent Australian retailer leverages Cradlepoint as part of modernisation

Thu, 27th Jul 2023
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Cradlepoin has announced that the large Australian retailer, Coles Group is leveraging Cradlepoint’s NetCloud with 5G wireless edge solutions.
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Eagle Eye and Morrisons Supermarket sign five-year contract

Thu, 6th Jul 2023
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Eagle Eye confirms a five-year contract with Morrisons Supermarket to secure its position in digital engagement for tier-1 retail.