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Woolworths re-enters mobile reseller fray with five plans
Shopping

Woolworths re-enters mobile reseller fray with five plans

Woolworths jumps back into the mobile market with two new prepaid plans powered by Telstra's 3G, offering up to 3.5GB data.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Thu, 11th Jun 2015

Global Stories

Shopping stories

Mobile eCommerce: In-app shopping set to reach an all-time high
EduTech

Mobile eCommerce: In-app shopping set to reach an all-time high

In-app shopping set to reach all-time high as mobile commerce continues to dominate, according to a study by Adjust and Sensor Tower.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 1st Dec 2021
Commerce logistics firm Locad raises $5m to support APAC expansion
Supply Chain

Commerce logistics firm Locad raises $5m to support APAC expansion

Singapore-based eCommerce logistics integrator, Locad, has raised $4.9m in a funding round led by Sequoia Capital India's Surge.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Jul 2021
Rejoice! Amazon Australia opens to New Zealand customers
Amazon

Rejoice! Amazon Australia opens to New Zealand customers

New Zealand shoppers gain access to Amazon's Australian store, offering millions of products with faster, cheaper deliveries.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021
DNS threats expected to explode over the holiday period, report finds
Distributed Denial of Service

DNS threats expected to explode over the holiday period, report finds

Experts warn of heightened DNS attack risks during holiday shopping peak, urge firms to bolster cyber defences.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Dec 2020
Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows
Marketing Technologies

Tap-and-go paywave payments the new norm in a COVID-19 world, Mastercard research shows

Consumer polling by Mastercard showed a significant majority of consumers were using the technology during February and March.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 1st May 2020
Samsung and Finder launch Aussie first with new credit card search feature
Crypto

Samsung and Finder launch Aussie first with new credit card search feature

Samsung and Finder launch Promoted Cards for Samsung Pay, offering tailored credit card deals to Aussie users.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2019
Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech
Customer Relationship Management

Pak'nSAVE begins rollout of scan-your-own grocery tech

If you've happened to wander into a Pak'nSAVE across the lower North Island, you may have walked into an entirely new way to do your grocery shopping.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Mar 2019
Why only 13% of shoppers trust retailers with their personal data
Data Analytics

Why only 13% of shoppers trust retailers with their personal data

Despite advancements in retail technology, only 13% of shoppers trust retailers with their personal data, Zebra Technologies' study reveals.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Feb 2019
Five Tips on Shopping Safely This Festive Season
Marketing Technologies

Five Tips on Shopping Safely This Festive Season

Aussie shoppers face online scam risks amidst festive e-sales surge. Stay vigilant with top cybersecurity tips.

By Sean Mitchell • 5 min read • Tue, 19th Dec 2017
Two million ANZ consumers now have access to future of payment
Marketing Technologies

Two million ANZ consumers now have access to future of payment

Two million ANZ cardholders can now make secure, in-store mobile payments using Android Pay and eftpos, following a collaboration with Google, ANZ, and Cuscal.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
Adobe predicts what you will get for Xmas
Gaming

Adobe predicts what you will get for Xmas

Adobe predicts US online sales will hit USD $107.4 billion this Xmas, with Cyber Monday expected to be the largest online shopping day in history.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Fri, 10th Nov 2017
Exclusive interview: Shopgate's CEO on entering Aussie market alongside Amazon
Marketing Technologies

Exclusive interview: Shopgate's CEO on entering Aussie market alongside Amazon

With Amazon's rollout, there will be pressure on retailers, who will need to focus heavily on retaining customers to avoid losing them to the giant.

By Julia Gabel • 7 min read • Thu, 1st Jun 2017
Technology: Fundamentally changing the way we shop
Marketing Technologies

Technology: Fundamentally changing the way we shop

MasterCard report shows technology is fundamentally altering the way consumers shop, travel and engage with service providers.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 12th May 2015

Stories from Other Regions

Shopping stories

How can you optimise the speed of your eCommerce site?
Marketing Technologies

How can you optimise the speed of your eCommerce site?

Today, there are a number of platforms that provide users with more dynamic, robust and interactive eCommerce experiences than ever before.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Tue, 14th Jun 2016
Wearit: Access a free online fashion consultant
Shopping

Wearit: Access a free online fashion consultant

Looking to revamp your wardrobe? Auckland-based startup Wearit lets guys buy without shopping and girls shop without buying. Meet your new fashion consultant.

By Dave Moskovitz • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Sep 2015
In-store purchasing still winning with Kiwi Christmas shoppers
Marketing Technologies

In-store purchasing still winning with Kiwi Christmas shoppers

Kiwis are still looking to do the bulk of their Christmas shopping with local retailers, despite being keen online shoppers.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 12th Dec 2014