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Freshworks appoints Mika Yamamoto as Chief Customer & Marketing Officer
Last week
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digital transformation
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cx
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customers
Freshworks Inc. enlists former F5 executive, Mika Yamamoto, as Chief Customer and Marketing Officer.
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Paytm deepens partnership with travel technology company Amadeus
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cx
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ai
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automation
Paytm expands its partnership with Amadeus to improve user experience, integrating AI-driven travel platform for enhanced searching and payment efficiency.
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Exclusive: Why Target Australia partnered with Accertify
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case study
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retail
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fraud
Accertify is a leading provider of fraud prevention, digital identity, payment gateway solutions and more to customers spanning diverse industries worldwide.
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Suttons International and LogChain partner for digital supply chain enhancement
Last month
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customer service
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digitalisation
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innovation
In a major move for logistics, Suttons International and LogChain join forces to advance digitisation and sustainability.
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Square introduces Tap to Pay for iPhones in Australia
Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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contactless payments
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retail
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business
Square launches Tap to Pay on iPhone in Australia, allowing sellers to accept contactless payments without additional hardware or cost.
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Australian tourism firms triumph in Sitecore 2023 APJ awards
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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japan
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sitecore
Sitecore announces winners of its 2023 Experience Awards for APAC and Japan, recognising companies' innovative use of marketing technology.
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Mastercard tests tokenization of CBDCs on blockchains
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
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testing
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blockchain
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compliance
Mastercard is testing the tokenisation of Central Bank Digital Currencies on various blockchains, enabling secure transactions between different blockchains.
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OpenX & ExchangeWire highlight sustainable advertising efforts
Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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japan
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fraud
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data
OpenX and ExchangeWire's report shines light on JAPAC advertising's sustainability efforts & carbon-neutral trend.
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Web application & API attacks surge in APJ financial sector: Akamai Report
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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cybersecurity
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japan
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social media
Web and API assaults in APJ's financial sector jumped 36%, with Australia, Singapore, and Japan most targeted.
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Exclusive: FranConnect has the solutions for your business
Mon, 11th Sep 2023
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software
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it management
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digital marketing
FranConnect is a software solution that allows franchisors and multi-location business owners to achieve unparalleled visibility and insights.
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Gopuff launches ad platform to tap into billion-dollar market
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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advertising
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retail
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commerce
Gopuff has launched its Ads platform in the UK, giving brands the chance to target high-intent customers while they shop.
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APJ commerce web attacks surpass 1.15 billion - report
Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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attack
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akamai
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bots
Akamai finds that in APJ more than 1.15 billion web attacks were recorded in the commerce sector, across retail and hotel and travel verticals.
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Exclusive: Shopify revamps its Australian partner program
Tue, 11th Apr 2023
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payment gateways
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ai
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retail
Shopify's partner ecosystem is the largest in the world and is set to get even bigger with new certifications, rewards and improved incentives.
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Shipsy recognised in Gartner's Delivery Technology Solutions report
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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saas
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market
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gartner
Shipsy has been recognised as a Representative Vendor in the 2022 December Gartner Market Guide for Last-Mile Delivery Technology Solutions.
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Apple updates App Store with range of new pricing capabilities
Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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apple
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app development
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app store
Apple upgraded pricing capabilities for the App Store, providing developers with 700 additional price points and new pricing tools.
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Using data to find opportunities, not excuses: GfK shows the way
Mon, 7th Nov 2022
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martech
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data management
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data siloes
ANZ businesses must embrace data and adapt to changing consumer values and market dynamics, says GfK Australia and New Zealand MD Dr. Morten Boyer.
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How brands can use offline data to drive better decision-making
Wed, 24th Aug 2022
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big data
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bi
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data analytics
It’s no secret brands are at the forefront of data usage and capture, especially those with an eCommerce element in their businesses.
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Nine marketing automation best practices to implement ahead of 9.9 super shopping day
Wed, 24th Aug 2022
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customers
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shopping
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sales
According to the Euromonitor International report, eCommerce sales in SEA are expected to reach $166 billion by 2026, following a 30% rise in 2021.
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Spryker named Gartner Visionary in 2022 Magic Quadrant for Digital Commerce
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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apps
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gartner
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sales
Spyker has announced it has been recognised by Gartner as a Visionary in the 2022 Magic Quadrant for Digital Commerce.
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Check Point Research finds vulnerabilities in Xiaomi's mobile payment mechanism
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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commerce systems
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payment gateways
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research
Check Point Software uncovers vulnerabilities in Xiaomi's mobile payment system, potentially affecting up to 1 billion users. Fixes have been provided.
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Forter and ShopBack enhance partnership to further prevent fraud
Thu, 21st Jul 2022
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partner programmes
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fraud
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business
Forter and ShopBack have enhanced their partnership with the addition of better eCommerce security solutions for customers.
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Marketplacer and Adobe accelerate partnership for enhanced commerce solutions
Wed, 6th Jul 2022
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creative technologies
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martech
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partnerships
Marketplacer has accelerated its partnership with Adobe in order to further enhance the global commerce marketplace.
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Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards finalists for 2022 announced
Fri, 1st Jul 2022
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it industry
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awards
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events
Finalists announced for the 2022 Australia Post Online Retail Industry Awards, celebrating the achievements of online retailers.
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Lenovo announces launch of Retail Solutions portfolio in ANZ
Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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it infrastructure
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lenovo
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retail
Lenovo launches new retail solutions portfolio in ANZ region to help businesses transform and meet future demands.