Retail stories
Search on WordPress sites could get sharper results as WP Engine widens its semantic tool beyond hosting customers, aiming to lift conversions.
The new body seeks to help brands retain customers as Asia-Pacific loyalty spending is forecast to reach USD $141.8 billion by 2030.
The win highlights how a wholesale-first fashion brand has turned online sales into a global growth engine, shipping to 95 countries.
Supply chain leaders are under pressure as Blue Yonder's survey finds sustainability slipping down priorities despite mounting climate and inflation risks.
Pressure is mounting on advisers in Australia and New Zealand as Fujitsu moves to tie strategy to delivery and win more transformation work.
The fresh capital will help the San Francisco startup expand AI agent infrastructure as brands seek faster access to hard-to-reach participants.
Shoppers are set to curb non-essential buying, even as Epsilon expects GBP £17.9 billion to be spent across the Golden Quarter.
Account takeover and card-testing attacks surged as AI lowered the cost and speed of scams, raising pressure on online retailers.
Website owners can now see whether AI assistants cite or mention them, as Cloudflare's new dashboard targets a growing shift in discovery.
AI tools are making archived records more valuable, as Forrester's latest landscape places Newgen among 26 vendors in a mature market.
The new route should trim transit times by up to a day for some Asian shipments and give Australian importers more freight capacity.
Cart abandonment and support costs climb when shoppers are blocked by clumsy sign-ins, resets and verification during checkout.
Retailers risk losing shoppers to AI answers as poor product data leaves items absent from recommendations and search clicks fall.
Outages in cloud, payments and software could stop British firms trading within minutes, Everywhen said, even with premises still open.
Australian workers with digital skills can command pay rises of up to 26% as employers demand them in nearly nine in 10 job ads.
Finance teams across Southeast Asia could cut reconciliation delays as fragmented payment data makes manual matching slower and riskier.
Shoppers could face higher prices, fewer choices and longer waits as Australian companies pass on rising supply chain costs.
Higher prices and better navigation have turned robot vacuums into a profitable home-appliance category for retailers and resellers.
Asia Pacific is driving a retail shift as live, social and quick commerce from China spread into shopping habits worldwide.
Retailers face mounting pressure as privacy advocates warn the glasses could let shoppers film people covertly in public and private spaces.
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