Category: Business News

Aussie retailers embracing AI and automation

44% of surveyed Australian retailers are either investing in or planning to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, according to recent research conducted by Shopify. These technologies are being employed for various...

Adyen helps retailers leverage payments data

Adyen has launched Data Connect for Marketing, a new product enabling omnichannel retailers to leverage payments data to improve marketing initiatives and provide an enhanced understanding of customers. “Unique profile identifiers can link...

Lightspeed’s merchant cash advance program now in Australia

Lightspeed has expanded its merchant cash advance program, Lightspeed Capital, to Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Quebec. Lightspeed is promoted as the unified POS and payments platform for ambitious entrepreneurs who wish...

Zepto to power Wpay’s PayTo offering

Woolworths Group’s Wpay has selected Zepto to power its PayTo solution via the New Payments Platform (NPP). Developed by NPP Australia, PayTo is a new, digital way for merchants and businesses to initiate...

RBA cash rate update

By CreditorWatch Chief Economist Anneke Thompson. Despite clear signs that the brakes are being slammed on the Australian economy, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) once again chose to increase the cash rate...

Big businesses “woeful” payment times revealed

Only three out of 10 big businesses pay their small business customers within 30 days while nearly one-quarter take more than 120 days to pay up, according to new payment times data. Australian...

NSW campaign to ‘kickstart’ careers in hospitality

The NSW government has launched a major recruitment campaign to help ease staff shortages across the hospitality industry. Minister for Hospitality and Racing Kevin Anderson says the Kickstart Your Career in Hospitality campaign showcases the...

Retailers failing to protect Aussies from email fraud

Ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Proofpoint has found 25% of Australia’s top 100 online retailers are not taking appropriate measures to protect consumers from potential email fraud and cybercrime. Proofpoint’s analysis...
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