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New online shopping platform allows shoppers to get others to pay for their items

Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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New fintech startup YouPay offers a unique online shopping option where you pick what items you want from over 250 retailers and get someone else to pay.
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Great expectations: Kiwi consumers may be let down over Christmas

Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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Kiwis' expectations for quick and free delivery may be challenged by Christmas delays, according to a study by HERE technologies.
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New Mastercard research focuses on safer shopping and spending habits

Thu, 9th Dec 2021
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NZ consumers shift towards spending on experiences after lockdown, with the average Kiwi saving $3,000, says Mastercard research.
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Back in style: Virtual try-on tech making waves on social media

Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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Virtual try-on tech becomes latest trend in online shopping market with Zyler reporting half a million outfits tried on in one week.
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Increase in ransomware attacks targeting organisations during the holiday period

Fri, 3rd Dec 2021
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Researchers also observed a 70% average increase in attempted ransomware attacks in November and December compared to January and February.
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Virtual change rooms & AI shop assistants: Why the future of retail will be defined by human-centric tech

Thu, 2nd Dec 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic has boosted online shopping in New Zealand, but consumers still value the in-store experience. How can retailers adapt?.
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Sales professionals struggling to be relevant in a hybrid 'virtual' selling world

Wed, 1st Dec 2021
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COVID-19 has accelerated the shift to hybrid work, impacting buyer and seller relationships, says a report by Wyda. #SalesTraining #HybridWork.
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Is your online shopping as anonymous as you think? New research reveals shock analysis

Tue, 30th Nov 2021
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With Cyber Monday and Christmas shopping still in full swing, new research has revealed that you may not be as anonymous as you think when you shop online.
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2021 the year of retention for retailers - report

Mon, 29th Nov 2021
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Flexible payment options and transparent delivery are key factors driving online shoppers in Australia and New Zealand, says BigCommerce report.
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The most wonderful time of the year - for cybercriminals

Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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'Tis the season for cyber scams as online shopping peaks, but vigilance and email scrutiny can keep the grinches at bay, warns cybersecurity expert.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — Who is Forter?

Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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Forter, a SaaS-based fraud detection company, works with global online retailers and banks to provide real-time trust analysis.
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Cybersecurity experts urge caution as phishing attacks surge

Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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With holiday sales season near, phishing attacks surge in New Zealand. Experts urge vigilance against scams, stressing caution with online deals.
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Phishing emails double in November as COVID-19 spurs hacker appetite

Wed, 24th Nov 2021
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Coronavirus is responsible for the increase in hacker appetite, as shoppers rely more on e-shopping this year to practice social distancing.
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Spike in phishing scams expected ahead of holiday shopping season

Tue, 23rd Nov 2021
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Consumers are being warned to prepare for a spike in phishing attacks this holiday season, with cybercriminals expected to impersonate delivery companies.
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Shoppers warned against scams ahead of Black Friday, holiday shopping season

Tue, 23rd Nov 2021
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Almost a fifth of New Zealanders have experienced a scam while shopping online, with the number expected to rise during Black Friday.
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COVID-19 pandemic continues to change Kiwis' shopping habits, report finds

Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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88% of New Zealanders say COVID-19 will impact their shopping habits, with 60% planning to increase online shopping, according to a survey by Shopify.
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Cybercriminals increase attacks on vulnerable retailers as global supply chain crisis worsens

Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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Cybercriminals are increasing attacks on retailers amid the global supply chain crisis, warns cybersecurity firm Imperva.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update on Milestone Systems

Thu, 28th Oct 2021
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In this interview, Brett discusses how the pandemic has affected the field for smart video deployments, new innovations for the company, and more.
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Shopify survey: What 'going shopping' means to Australian consumers

Tue, 14th Sep 2021
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According to Shopify APAC managing director Shaun Broughton, Australians haven't quite broadened their definition of what a store is.
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Artificial intelligence firm Ambit begins investment round

Tue, 24th Aug 2021
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The raise is intended to capitalise on trends accelerated by COVID-19, including the rapid adoption of messaging by consumers and 24/7 online shopping.