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Dick Smith calls time on Boxing Day sales
Shopping

Dick Smith calls time on Boxing Day sales

Bargain hunters urged to get ahead of the queues for Boxing Day bargains by shopping online this Christmas Eve.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 24th Dec 2012
Kiwis increase online activity
Unified Communications

Kiwis increase online activity

3 million Kiwis now surf the web monthly, with online shopping surges reported, signalling a shift in consumer habits.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Jul 2012
Traditional gifts top Trade Me Xmas searches
Marketing Technologies

Traditional gifts top Trade Me Xmas searches

Traditional gifts like trampolines and bikes top Trade Me searches as Kiwis return to basics this Christmas, reflecting a tough year.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Dec 2009

Global Stories

Shopping stories

Kiwi resellers charity diary – Part 4
Shopping

Kiwi resellers charity diary – Part 4

Jen Rutherford shares some Christmas fitness training tips for those planning on taking part in the 2013 Great Adventure Race to Cure Kids.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Nov 2012
Buying online? Search for the NEGATIVE reviews
Apple

Buying online? Search for the NEGATIVE reviews

Unscrupulous companies are paying bloggers for fake positive reviews. To avoid falling for this, search for negative reviews to get the real scoop.

By Donovan Jackson • 2 min read • Tue, 9th Oct 2012
Grocery shopping? There's an app for that - Updated
Apps

Grocery shopping? There's an app for that - Updated

Countdown's revamped app transforms grocery shopping, making lost lists and aisle confusion history. Now available for iPhone, Android soon.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 28th May 2012
Technology to fight online threat
Breach Prevention

Technology to fight online threat

New Zealand's retailers are embracing technology to enhance bricks-and-mortar stores, ensuring their survival amidst the rapid growth of online shopping.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 1st Feb 2012
Top 5 New and Future POS Software Technologies
Marketing Technologies

Top 5 New and Future POS Software Technologies

Revolutionising retail: Explore the top 5 POS techs transforming shopping experiences, from biometrics to advanced CRM, shaping the future checkout.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011
Introducing ConnectMe
Shopping

Introducing ConnectMe

NetGuide launches ConnectMe, a one-stop platform for everything mobile, from handsets to apps, simplifying the telco landscape after 13 years of web expertise.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 13th Oct 2009
Don't put your customers to work in your warehouse
Supply Chain

Don't put your customers to work in your warehouse

Forcing customers to navigate warehouse-level interfaces online could drive them to your competitors, prioritise user-friendly designs.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Oct 2009