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Gallagher Security partners with GSA Systems for Australian market
Firewalls

Gallagher Security partners with GSA Systems for Australian market

Gallagher Security has partnered with GSA Systems as a Lead Vendor for its SMB solution in Australia, enhancing security integrators' access to streamlined, high-quality systems.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Exclusive: How SafeWatch is tackling mental wellness challenges
Health Technologies

Exclusive: How SafeWatch is tackling mental wellness challenges

Award-winning platform, SafeWatch, is addressing the mental wellness crisis by connecting users with friends and family, enhancing real-world support.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to bolster Aussie brands
Marketing Technologies

Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to bolster Aussie brands

Pattern launches 'Pattern Creators' to help Australian brands tap into new audiences via influencer-led marketing, enhancing brand equity with authentic content.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
eCommerce soars in Australia & NZ amid rising data concerns
Marketing Technologies

eCommerce soars in Australia & NZ amid rising data concerns

eCommerce in Australia and New Zealand is surging with 83% and 77% of online shoppers purchasing monthly, despite rising concerns over data privacy.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services
Digital Transformation

Discovery Consulting names Gallagher as new CEO & expands services

Discovery Consulting names Rod Gallagher as CEO, expands services to support SAP RISE, aiming to enhance business efficiency and digital transformation.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2024
Binance Australia report highlights high crypto market volatility
Crypto

Binance Australia report highlights high crypto market volatility

Binance Australia's latest report reveals a 6.1% rise in crypto market capitalisation in July followed by a 20% dip in August, highlighting market volatility.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Fri, 9th Aug 2024
Hybrid and multi-cloud: The future of AI in business
Private Cloud

Hybrid and multi-cloud: The future of AI in business

As inflation pressures limit budgets, Australian and New Zealand businesses shift towards hybrid and multi-cloud solutions, driving significant investments in tech.

By Angela Logan-Bell • 6 min read • Thu, 8th Aug 2024
Study shows return policies vital for retail success in 2024
Customer Experience

Study shows return policies vital for retail success in 2024

Manhattan Associates' study reveals flexible return policies are key for retail as 72% of consumers return items due to rising living costs, post-EOFY.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024

Stories from Other Regions

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Government's 15% pay rise for ECE staff misses core issues
Artificial Intelligence

Government's 15% pay rise for ECE staff misses core issues

The Federal Government's recent 15% pay rise for Early Childhood Education staff is insufficient to address key issues like excessive paperwork contributing to high turnover.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Sendle launches Print In-Store to aid small businesses
eCommerce

Sendle launches Print In-Store to aid small businesses

Sendle launches Print In-Store, making shipping easier for small businesses and personal shippers with label printing at nearly 100 locations across Australia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Infinigate reports 16% revenue growth for Q1 2024-2025
Digitalisation

Infinigate reports 16% revenue growth for Q1 2024-2025

Infinigate's Q1 FY 2024-25 saw a 16% YoY revenue boost, driven by strong European growth and strategic acquisition of Wavelink in Australia and New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
GoDaddy launches GoDaddy Airo AI tool for Australian SMBs
Generative AI

GoDaddy launches GoDaddy Airo AI tool for Australian SMBs

GoDaddy launches GoDaddy Airo, a generative AI tool for Australian entrepreneurs, aiming to save them 27 hours a month and AUD $7,800 yearly by streamlining online business tasks.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Aug 2024
Paul Fletcher highlights urgent need for 'tech-friendly' government
AI Security

Paul Fletcher highlights urgent need for 'tech-friendly' government

Paul Fletcher, Australia's Minister for Science and Arts, urges a tech-friendly government to foster digital progress, citing benefits in safety, commerce, and disaster response.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Visa Cross-Border solutions: Enhancing Australia's B2B payments
Fintech

Visa Cross-Border solutions: Enhancing Australia's B2B payments

Visa Cross-Border Solutions, in partnership with Currencycloud, is revolutionising B2B payments in Australia by enhancing multi-currency transactions.

By Melania Watson • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Zendesk report: AI to revolutionise Australian CX by 2027
Customer Experience

Zendesk report: AI to revolutionise Australian CX by 2027

A new Zendesk report predicts AI will transform Australian customer experience by 2027, with 92% of CX leaders believing traditional methods will become obsolete.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Restive appoints head of research & experience design
Cybersecurity

Restive appoints head of research & experience design

Melbourne-based Restive promotes Florencia Mostaccio to Head of Research and Experience Design, enhancing their client engagement model and innovative skillset.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024
Huntress & CyberCert to boost SMB cybersecurity in Australia
Cybersecurity

Huntress & CyberCert to boost SMB cybersecurity in Australia

Huntress and CyberCert launch SMB1001 certification in Australia, aiding small and medium businesses with affordable, tiered cybersecurity solutions.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Aug 2024