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Solving returns crisis: Harnessing tech for a fashionable future
eCommerce

Solving returns crisis: Harnessing tech for a fashionable future

The fashion industry grapples with the repercussions of high return rates, particularly in the realm of clothing purchases.

By Shingo Tsukamoto • 4 min read • Tue, 11th Jul 2023

Global Stories

Shopping stories

Retailers' Success: Capitalizing on Emerging Consumer Trends
Digital Transformation

Retailers' Success: Capitalizing on Emerging Consumer Trends

As shopping habits change, digital solutions have become a silver bullet to help retailers build customer loyalty and engagement.

By Anurag Vasisth • 3 min read • Mon, 12th Jun 2023
Differences in generations propelling huge changes in spending
eCommerce

Differences in generations propelling huge changes in spending

IDC has revealed some dramatic shifts occurring in how different generations earn income, spend their money, and leverage technology to do both.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Dec 2022
GfK offers insights into present day consumer sentiments
Supply Chain

GfK offers insights into present day consumer sentiments

Consumer values have shifted due to global challenges, leading to increased purchases in home entertainment, health, and technology, according to GfK research.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Dec 2022
The metaverse, cryptocurrency and NFTs set to revolutionise retail
Crypto

The metaverse, cryptocurrency and NFTs set to revolutionise retail

BigCommerce has released its consumer survey designed to give retailers insight into current and emerging trends shaping the way consumers buy from brands.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Sep 2022
Bazaarvoice appoints Colin Bodell as chief technology officer
Marketing Technologies

Bazaarvoice appoints Colin Bodell as chief technology officer

Bazaarvoice appoints Colin Bodell as CTO to lead technological innovation, leveraging his experitse to drive success for clients in commerce.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2022
Australians lead the way in digital payment use - report
Crypto

Australians lead the way in digital payment use - report

Australian consumers are at the forefront of mobile wallet use and adoption of digital banking tools, abandoning cash and physical payment experiences.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
Supply chain issues leaving customers frustrated, with brand loyalty at risk
EduTech

Supply chain issues leaving customers frustrated, with brand loyalty at risk

According to new research, supply chain disruptions continue to impact consumers, affecting their mood and shopping behaviour.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022
Pinterest widens reach in eCommerce sector with AR implementation
eCommerce

Pinterest widens reach in eCommerce sector with AR implementation

In a sign of things to come, Pinterest is widening its reach within the eCommerce sector by introducing new tools utilising augmented reality.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Feb 2022
Predicted travel surge prompts Mystifly to implement new travel commerce solution
Airlines

Predicted travel surge prompts Mystifly to implement new travel commerce solution

Mystifly unveils its new Flight Data API, Mystifly Universe, offering better commerce solutions for the travel industry.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Wed, 26th Jan 2022
Adobe announces new suite of tools for retailers with in-store and online capabilities
Data Analytics

Adobe announces new suite of tools for retailers with in-store and online capabilities

Adobe has announced new tools for retailers created to help further deliver personalised shopping experiences for businesses in-store and online.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Jan 2022
DHL tops list of companies most impersonated by criminals
Phishing

DHL tops list of companies most impersonated by criminals

DHL is the most imitated brand by cybercriminals, according to Check Point Software's 2021 Q4 Brand Phishing Report.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jan 2022
App and mobile usage continues to soar according to new App Annie report
Gaming

App and mobile usage continues to soar according to new App Annie report

App and mobile usage has significantly increased around the world, according to the new App Annie State of Mobile 2022 report.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jan 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Shopping stories

60% of New Zealand shoppers purchasing secondhand clothing
Fintech

60% of New Zealand shoppers purchasing secondhand clothing

New Zealand's largest pre-loved fashion marketplace, Designer Wardrobe, has unveiled the results of its first-ever survey.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Jun 2023
Foodstuffs enhances productivity with Zebra Technologies
Customer Experience

Foodstuffs enhances productivity with Zebra Technologies

Foodstuffs South Island has successfully implemented Zebra devices - TC51 and TC52 computers, ET51 Android tablets, and RS5100 Bluetooth wearable scanners.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Tue, 18th Apr 2023
Why building a secure browsing experience is vital
Customer Experience

Why building a secure browsing experience is vital

Cybersecurity is vital for businesses & consumers during the Christmas shopping season. Here are steps to protect your website and customers.

By Ricky Blacker • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Dec 2022
Nine marketing automation best practices to implement ahead of 9.9 super shopping day
Shopping

Nine marketing automation best practices to implement ahead of 9.9 super shopping day

According to the Euromonitor International report, eCommerce sales in SEA are expected to reach $166 billion by 2026, following a 30% rise in 2021.

By Aparna Gray • 6 min read • Wed, 24th Aug 2022