Retail stories
Macquarie Capital Venture Capital will help Coralogix expand in Australia and New Zealand as enterprise demand for observability tools rises.
The deal gives local hi-fi dealers a new heritage brand to sell, with the Model Four loudspeaker due in showrooms on 15 September 2026.
The award underscores how AgProcure's automation could speed contract checks and reporting for retailers handling large volumes of purchasing data.
Fewer than four in ten affected merchants are monitoring employee fraud, leaving seasonal hiring spikes to widen losses from chargebacks and refunds.
Businesses facing staffing pressures may use Ui Ai's Amica to handle customer queries, orders and leads around the clock.
Security teams are increasingly being used to improve efficiency, safety and compliance as retailers seek more value from ageing systems.
Paper flyers gave way to targeted WhatsApp, RCS and SMS campaigns, helping the Italian retailer lift its active customer base by 100% in a year.
Banks and merchants face fresh fraud risks as the council's Kuala Lumpur meeting weighs how AI is changing payment security.
Poor returns experiences are pushing 92% of shoppers away, while most also check refund windows before buying, Reveni's study found.
The lower-cost range aims to make direct view LED displays viable for more schools, offices and venues as prices remain a key barrier.
Only 7% of organisations say their data is ready for AI, risking weaker personalisation and costlier technology investments.
Enterprises can now shift more Oracle workloads into AWS as the joint database service expands to 22 regions with a lower-cost Exadata option.
AI is pushing many Canadians to change course, with 54% rethinking their studies or careers and most worried about CUSMA talks.
Retailers' shift to secure digital payments and ordering systems helped lift annual revenue in Northern Ireland by 30%, with five jobs added.
Retailers may lift sign-ups from existing traffic after beta tests showed a median 25% increase in email and SMS subscriptions.
Facilities could cut flood risk and downtime as Zurn Elkay Canada adds real-time backflow monitoring to aging water systems.
Nearly a third of UK exporters reported weaker June sales as higher costs and post-Brexit paperwork continued to squeeze margins.
Australian founders are losing time worth more than AUD $92 billion a year to routine admin, dragging on productivity and growth.
The tie-up could push financing offers and rewards directly into AI shopping, testing whether shoppers will use credit inside ChatGPT.
A small group of UK SMEs are reporting far bigger productivity gains from AI, with front-runners saving more than 280 hours a year per employee.
