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Matthew Winter joins Prophet as new Head of Engineering

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Matthew Winter has been appointed Head of Engineering at Prophet, enhancing its data ingestion capabilities as the company experiences significant growth.
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GapMaps launches new tool to optimise site selection

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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GapMaps has launched Impact Analysis, a revolutionary tool aiding site selection by evaluating potential impacts on existing networks across various industries.
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Shoppers warned of cyber risks during holiday deals

Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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As the holiday shopping season approach, shoppers face rising cyber threats, with experts urging secure payment methods to protect sensitive data.
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Game review: Dragon Quest III 2D Remake (Xbox Series X)

Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Square Enix has launched Dragon Quest III 2D Remake, enhancing visuals for modern consoles while retaining classic gameplay elements and a £95 price tag.
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Cybercriminals target shoppers with 38 million phishing scams

Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Cybercriminals launched over 38 million phishing attacks in 2024, with a 25% rise in threats targeting online retailers amid Black Friday sales.
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Scandit unveils SDK 7.0 with smart data capture upgrades

Sat, 23rd Nov 2024
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Scandit has launched SDK 7.0, enhancing smart data capture to improve efficiency and accuracy across retail, logistics, and manufacturing sectors.
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NielsenIQ unveils 2025 tech & durables growth trends

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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NielsenIQ unveils its latest report forecast, focusing on key trends in the Tech & Durables sector set to shape the market by 2025.
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FPT & Sitecore launch AI-powered eCommerce platform

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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commerce systems
FPT and Sitecore have unveiled ON.E, an AI-driven eCommerce platform designed to enhance efficiency and reduce time-to-market for retailers globally.
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Exploring the role & impact of bots in eCommerce

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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In a new article, Shira Itzhaki from Forter examines the dual role of bots in eCommerce, highlighting the challenge of distinguishing harmful from helpful bots.
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Exclusive: Andrea Morgan-Vandome highlights success of Blue Yonder's AI-driven supply chain

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Andrea Morgan-Vandome praises Blue Yonder's AI-driven supply chain innovations, emphasising customer value and sustainability in a global market.
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Babeltext transforms global messaging with 135-language tool

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Babeltext's multilingual chat platform revolutionises business communication, translating messages across 135 languages into English for seamless customer engagement.
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AI adoption in retail: Opportunities & readiness gaps

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A new survey from Riverbed reveals that while 95% of retail leaders view AI as crucial, only 40% feel prepared for its implementation.
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Facial recognition in retail sparks privacy concerns

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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data privacy
Experts warn that facial recognition technology in retail raises significant privacy concerns, with calls for organisations to ensure public acceptability.
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Weee! partners with Topsort to boost retail media strategy

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Topsort has teamed up with Weee!, the largest Asian supermarket online in the US, to enhance retail media, aiming to empower sellers and boost visibility.
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Amber Technology reveals luxury gifts for festive season

Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Amber Technology's holiday gift guide features premium audio and entertainment products, including a wireless music streamer priced at AUD $1,799.
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Adyen debuts Tap to Pay on iPhone for NZ retailers

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Adyen has launched Tap to Pay on iPhone in New Zealand, enabling retailers like Lorna Jane to accept secure contactless payments without extra hardware.
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New Relic report: Observability quadruples retail ROI

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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New Relic's latest report reveals that investing in observability solutions can deliver a fourfold return for retail businesses by enhancing customer interactions.
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ECI Software Solutions celebrates 25 years of innovation

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ECI Software Solutions celebrates its 25th anniversary, having served over 25,000 customers across 90 countries and acquired 53 companies to enhance its offerings.
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Twilio honours 16 startups in 2024 AI Searchlight Awards

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Twilio has honoured 16 startups at the 2024 AI Startup Searchlight Awards for their innovative use of Twilio's tools to enhance customer engagement.
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Experts warn businesses of escalating cyber security threats

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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As International Fraud Awareness Week unfolds, experts warn businesses about the rising threat of Business Email Compromise, urging vigilance amid evolving cyber risks.