Online shopping stories - Page 11
Get prepared to bring in customers, not fraudsters this festive season
Mon, 23rd Aug 2021
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ecommerce
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online shopping
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retailers
This checklist is a sure-fire way for eCommerce retailers to get the most out of this year’s holiday shopping season in the new normal.
BigCommerce offers Sezzle BNPL integration for merchants
Fri, 6th Aug 2021
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bnpl
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BigCommerce has partnered with Sezzle to offer buy now, pay later services to its small and mid-market merchants.
BigCommerce makes first acquisition since going public
Thu, 29th Jul 2021
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open source
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bigcommerce
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online shopping
BigCommerce intends to leverage Feedonomics to expand the number of global marketplace and advertising channels for merchants.
Customers would rather shop online than instore since lockdowns - Research shows
Fri, 9th Jul 2021
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fintech
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nuance
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online banking
Nuance Communications finds respondents would prefer to use apps or websites for shopping and banking over going into a physical shop or branch.
Brauz teams up with Zoom to improve virtual shopping
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
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cx
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martech
Australian omnichannel experience platform Brauz has partnered with Zoom to bring video to everyday shopping experiences.
Rejoice! Amazon Australia opens to New Zealand customers
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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amazon
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shopping
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online shopping
New Zealand shoppers gain access to Amazon's Australian store, offering millions of products with faster, cheaper deliveries.
Shopify unveils major platform investments and upgrades
Tue, 6th Jul 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Shopify announces its largest ever platform investments, including upgrades to its Liquid platform and new developer features.
Australian consumers embrace online shopping post-pandemic
Wed, 23rd Jun 2021
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martech
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digital marketing
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online shopping
Australian consumers’ online shopping habits have grown despite restrictions and economic uncertainty brought on by COVID-19.
Baymard Institute identifies trends to reduce shopping cart abandonment rates
Tue, 8th Jun 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Baymard Institute reveals trends to reduce shopping cart abandonment rates in eCommerce, including frictionless transactions and prioritizing mobile experience.
Mistrust amongst online shoppers over data privacy fears
Thu, 13th May 2021
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data privacy
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online shopping
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online security
Almost a quarter of UK online shoppers use guest accounts due to data privacy fears, according to a report by Empathy.co.
Virtual shopping, augmented reality could soon replace tactile shopping - study
Thu, 15th Apr 2021
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ar, vr & metaverse
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online shopping
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New Zealanders still prefer in-store shopping despite rise in online sales due to COVID-19, says Toluna study.
Shopify expansion fast-forwards 10 years as NZ retailers rush to go digital
Fri, 12th Mar 2021
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Shopify's rapid growth in the New Zealand market was further accelerated by the pandemic, which saw an eCommerce boom as consumers flocked to online shopping.
Retailers must change mindset in wake of COVID-19
Wed, 17th Feb 2021
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ecommerce
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retailers
While the retail winners of 2020 have enjoyed a phenomenal rise in online sales, they should not get too smug about it.
Google Cloud launches suite of eCommerce search solutions for retailers
Thu, 21st Jan 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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martech
Google Cloud has launched a suite of solutions to enhance eCommerce and customer experience for global retailers.
Top Trade Me listings of 2020 revealed
Tue, 5th Jan 2021
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online shopping
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covid-19
Trade Me's top Marketplace listings of 2020 in New Zealand were all inspired by COVID-19, according to the buy and sell platform.
New Zealanders headed online for Christmas shopping - study
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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online shopping
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pricespy
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covid-19
Almost 50% of New Zealanders plan to shop locally this Christmas, with 15% shopping online for the first time due to COVID-19, according to PriceSpy.
Christmas tech gifts pose cybersecurity risks - ProofPoint
Wed, 23rd Dec 2020
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
Fraudsters are targeting last-minute Christmas shoppers via email and hackers are targeting electronic devices that feature on many wish lists.
Check Point warns of surge in phishing scams as hackers impersonate delivery vendors
Fri, 4th Dec 2020
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phishing
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email security
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online shopping
Hackers are targeting delivery vendors in email phishing campaigns to exploit the holiday shopping season, warns Check Point.
NZ’s shift to online during COVID-19 here to stay - report
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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uc
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telco
New Zealanders' shift to online activities during the pandemic is permanent, according to Venture Insights research.
Positive customer experience will boost brand loyalty - study
Tue, 1st Dec 2020
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uc
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cx
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martech
A positive customer experience with a retailer during the festive season will encourage customer loyalty, according to new research from Zendesk.