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Take2 helps parolees & ex-offenders enter tech industry
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financial systems
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software development
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datacom
New Zealand-based Take2 empowers parolees and ex-offenders by teaching web coding and software development, securing an 88% employment success rate within six months.
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Exclusive: How WorkJam's revolutionising frontline communication
Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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it training
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ai
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personal computing devices
The Managing Director of WorkJam, Andrew Myers, has discussed how the company is enhancing employee engagement and entering new markets.
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Shippit debuts Insights tool to enhance retailer delivery operations
Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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supply chain systems
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woolworths
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amazon
Delivery platform Shippit launches Shippit Insights, empowering retailers with real-time analytics to enhance delivery operations and customer loyalty amidst economic challenges.
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Cloudera acquires Verta to boost enterprise AI capabilities
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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multi-cloud
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ai
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ai agents
Cloudera has acquired the Verta Operational AI Platform to boost its AI capabilities, aligning with the surge of AI integration in ANZ businesses like Telstra and BHP.
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Sapia.ai launches API to boost global workplace AI solutions
Fri, 31st May 2024
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hcm
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qantas
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payroll systems
Sapia.ai is opening its Smart Interviewer's AI models via a strategic API on AWS Marketplace, aiming to globally aid companies in developing workplace AI applications.
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MTMN challenges Australia's top OOH advertisers with new data edge
Wed, 29th May 2024
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cloud services
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websites
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apps
MTMN is challenging Australia's top OOH advertisers by leveraging real-time data through a new partnership with tech firm LUMOS, enhancing ad targeting capabilities.
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AI leader Mark Brayan joins SenSen Networks as new chairman
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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woolworths
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brisbane
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mba
SenSen Networks appoints ex-Appen CEO Mark Brayan as Non-Executive Chairman, succeeding founder Dr Subhash Challa. Brayan begins on 1 May 2024.
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Remote work risks hampering career development, warns Aussie expert
Tue, 16th Apr 2024
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productivity
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woolworths
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westpac
Australian career strategist, Jacob Galea, warns of risks to professional development spurred by the global shift to remote work, including hindered career growth.
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Sapia.ai unveils 'SAIGE', a transformative AI model in recruitment
Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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digital transformation
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ai
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qantas
Sapia.ai to debut 'SAIGE', a generative AI model set to revolutionise workforce management and optimisation, at NVIDIA conference, highlighting its potential to transform recruitment processes.
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Brad Banducci’s resignation: The ultimate self-checkout
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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optus
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resignations
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woolworths
Woolworths boss resigns following a poorly handled media appearance and a series of PR disasters, highlighting the crucial need for media training for CEOs.
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Woolworths & Last Yard expand digital shelf strategy partnership
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Woolworths Group expands partnership with Last Yard to digitise the in-store customer experience, transitioning from paper to electronic shelf labels, as announced at the NRF24 conference.
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Zitcha & Broadsign collaborate for optimised global retail media strategy
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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partner programmes
Tech firms Zitcha and Broadsign partner to enhance in-store digital advertising, leveraging first-party retail data for improved targeting.
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Slyp reveals environmental impact of paper receipts on Black Friday
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Slyp, backed by Australia's major banks, reveals the damaging ecological and health impact of paper receipts on Black Friday.
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The future of retail subscriptions: What’s new?
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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martech
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omnichannel
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woolworths
I will explore key considerations for designing successful retail subscription programs and discuss potential future developments in this rapidly changing area.
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Customer loyalty proves critical for grocery retailers
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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cx
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martech
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woolworths
New Eagle Eye research reveals how grocery retailers can win with customer loyalty standards and practices in light of the current economic climate.
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Medallia appoints Adam Maine as ANZ Country Manager
Thu, 23rd Feb 2023
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uc
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cx
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martech
Medallia appoints new Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand to meet rising customer experience demand in the region using cloud-based technology.
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Zoom2u Technologies appoints Kara Nicholls as Formerly Group Company Secretary
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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risk & compliance
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caltex
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woolworths
Former Commonwealth Bank executive Kara Nicholls joins Board of Z2U, bringing regulatory & compliance experience to the delivery solutions provider.
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Cartology selects ADvendio in major retail tech deal
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
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omnichannel
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martech
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open source
The deal will enhance Cartology's trademark standing as one of Australia's largest retail media businesses powered by the Woolworths Group.
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auticon highlight benefits of cognitive diversity on Disabilities Day
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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autism
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woolworths
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accessibility
A timely reminder that many people on the autism spectrum are able to bring new ways of thinking and problem-solving to tech challenges.
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Longtail UX raises $2.25m through Woolworths VC venture arm, W23
Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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martech
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commerce systems
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woolworths
Longtail UX, an Australian-founded tech firm, has raised $2.25m in funding through a partnership with W23 and Global Retail Brands.