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AoFrio hits record revenue as EBITDA jumps 40 percent

Fri, 27th Feb 2026
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AoFrio posts record NZD $83.2 million revenue as EBITDA jumps 40%, but tariff headwinds leave sales short of guidance for the year.
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Exclusive: JB Hi-Fi NZ lifts sales but remains in the red

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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JB Hi-Fi New Zealand lifts FY2025 revenue above NZD $396 million and slashes losses, yet remains short of a long-awaited return to profit.
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Locate Technologies debuts on NZX with Bitcoin-led treasury shift

Wed, 3rd Dec 2025
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Locate Technologies is the first New Zealand-listed firm to adopt Bitcoin as its main treasury asset after moving from the ASX to the NZX for a more supportive market.
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How Chief Financial Officers are redefining financial leadership in cybersecurity

Mon, 24th Nov 2025
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CFOs are taking a lead in cybersecurity, viewing it as a vital business risk and investment, to shield organisations from growing digital threats and financial fallout.
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CDC secures AUD $17 billion valuation in ownership deal

Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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A landmark ownership deal has secured CDC's AUD $17 billion valuation, ensuring its sovereign status while enabling significant growth in data centre operations.
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Printful & Printify announce merger for sustainable growth

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Printful and Printify have merged to enhance eCommerce offerings, aiming to expand production-on-demand capabilities and reduce environmental impact.
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Affinda raises USD $10 million to expand AI team & global reach

Tue, 25th Jun 2024
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Affinda Group secures USD $10 million in latest funding round, raising total to USD $22.9 million over 18 months, and now valued at USD $120 million.
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Vertiv unveils 2023 report with new environmental initiatives

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report outlines progress on sustainability and unveils the One Vertiv, One World plan to enhance environmental and community impacts.
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Vertiv's 2023 report shows strides in sustainability efforts

Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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Vertiv's 2023 Responsible Business Report unveils the “One Vertiv, One World” plan, detailing strides in environmental impact and governance.
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CyberArk to acquire Venafi for $1.54 billion in major deal

Tue, 21st May 2024
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CyberArk will acquire Venafi for $1.54B, aiming to enhance its machine identity security platform and expand its market.
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Loyalty, data and “The Golden Rule” behind customer success

Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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Business success rests on loyalty, data, and the timeless Golden Rule, highlighting the universal principle's power in fostering growth.
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Neil Livingston steps in as interim CEO at Kordia

Thu, 21st Mar 2024
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Neil Livingston to take over as interim Group CEO of tech firm Kordia on 2nd April 2024, bringing three decades of industry experience and leadership.
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LiveRamp acquires data clean room provider Habu for USD $200 million

Mon, 22nd Jan 2024
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LiveRamp has purchased leading data clean room provider Habu in a USD $200 million deal, aiming to boost its global data collaboration capabilities and offer clients enhanced cross-cloud services.
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CommScope completes Home Networks divestiture to Vantiva

Wed, 10th Jan 2024
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CommScope concludes divestiture of its Home Networks Business to Vantiva, gaining a 25% stake and potential $100m earn-out, set to minimally affect 2024 EBITDA outlook.
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Cloudland and TMG join forces to enhance IT services in Australasia

Mon, 11th Dec 2023
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IT giants Cloudland and TMG merge, aiming to bolster primary healthcare and SME market IT services in Australasia.
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HCM leader Ceridian to rebrand as Dayforce from January 2024

Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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Ceridian, the global leader in human capital management (HCM) technology, has announced that it will transition its brand to Dayforce from January 2024.
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Thales acquires Tesserent, boosting ANZ cyber sovereignty

Mon, 9th Oct 2023
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Thales completes acquisition of Tesserent, bolstering its international cyber presence and strengthening Australia's cybersecurity landscape.
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NICE acquires LiveVox, bolstering customer experience with AI integration

Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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NICE is set to acquire LiveVox, enhancing its CX services with integrated AI and proactive outreach capabilities.
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Vertiv appoints new CEO, joins board of directors

Tue, 17th Jan 2023
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Giordano Albertazzi is announced as CEO at Vertiv, aiming to strengthen customer focus and increase performance in data centers and networks.
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CloudBees appoints Lynne Doherty as President of Worldwide Field Operations

Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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CloudBees appoints Lynne Doherty, President of Worldwide Field Operations at Sumo Logic, to its Board of Directors.