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Australian investors seize US volatility as trading soars

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Australian investors are capitalising on recent US market volatility, boosting trading volumes via Tiger Brokers amid sharp S&P 500 dips and tariff-driven swings.
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Exclusive: How WorldFirst's new World Card offers SMEs a cost-saving edge

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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WorldFirst's new World Card, launched in Australia, helps SMEs cut cross-border payment costs with no FX fees and 1% cashback across 210 countries.
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Amazon's APS welcomes inclusion of Melbourne startup Vudoo

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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Amazon has welcomed Melbourne-based adtech startup Vudoo into its Publisher Services Connections Marketplace, enhancing publishers' ability to monetise content effectively.
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LinkedIn unveils top Australian companies for 2025 careers

Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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LinkedIn's 2025 Top Companies list ranks ServiceNow as Australia's best workplace for career advancement, followed by Atlassian, Commonwealth Bank, Amazon, and Oracle.
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Mother's Day savings on Dreame household appliances

Thu, 3rd Apr 2025
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In celebration of Mother's Day, Dreame Technology has unveiled major discounts on its household appliances, ideal for gifting loved ones.
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Google's USD $32B Wiz acquisition sparks concerns over cloud security neutrality

Fri, 21st Mar 2025
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Google's acquisition of Wiz for USD $32 billion has raised concerns about cloud security neutrality, potentially compromising the firm's independence and its customers' trust.
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Amazon unveils next-gen Alexa+, powered by generative AI

Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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In addition to responding intuitively to voice commands, Alexa+ can actively manage and orchestrate other connected services and devices.
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IKEA tops ecommerce for best customer experience in 2025

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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A study has crowned IKEA the top ecommerce site for customer experience in the UK for 2025, outpacing competitors with superior site performance.
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Amazon launches Alexa+ with enhanced AI capabilities

Thu, 27th Feb 2025
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Amazon has launched Alexa+, an advanced AI assistant promising enhanced conversational abilities and seamless integration with various services and devices.
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Linnworks unveils new partnerships & product updates

Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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Linnworks is unveiling new features on its Connected Commerce Ops platform at the upcoming Linnovation showcase, enhancing support for retailers facing market changes.
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Kelly Wearmouth appointed as MD of Mars United ANZ

Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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Mars United Commerce has appointed Kelly Wearmouth as Managing Director for Australia and New Zealand, aiming to enhance regional growth and client services.
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Amazon Australia introduces PayTo with NAB & Banked

Thu, 6th Feb 2025
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Banked has partnered with National Australia Bank to introduce PayTo on Amazon Australia, offering secure, direct payments from customers' bank accounts.
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Amazon leads Australian marketplace as Catch closes down

Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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Amazon continues to dominate Australia's marketplace sector, as trust in competitors like Shein and Temu declines, according to the latest consumer report.
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Battle for survival: Turning peak season learnings into 2025 strategies

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Retailers face a survival battle in 2025, with economic pressures and customer expectations reshaping the eCommerce landscape following a strong 2024 peak season.
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Simple Sellers offers expert Amazon guidance from Sydney

Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Sydney-based Simple Sellers, founded by ex-Amazon employees, guides businesses through Amazon's complexities with a tailored five-step framework.
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Amazon & Temu rivalry heats up in Australian eCommerce

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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The eCommerce landscape in Australia is set for upheaval as Amazon introduces its budget-focused Haul storefront to compete with Temu's swift rise.
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Karl Triebes named Chief Product Officer at Ivanti

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Karl Triebes has been appointed Chief Product Officer at Ivanti, bringing over 30 years of tech expertise to enhance product strategy and customer satisfaction.
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Bitcoin ranked 7th largest global asset in 2024 report

Tue, 14th Jan 2025
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In its January Monthly Markets Insights, Binance Australia reported Bitcoin's rise to the 7th largest global asset, signalling strong growth in the crypto market.
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Spreetail unveils profit-sharing to benefit top partners

Mon, 30th Dec 2024
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Spreetail has launched a profit-sharing initiative, Shareback, to reward top partners who exceed profit expectations with a share of unexpected margins.
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Australians increasingly turn to AI chatbots for holiday shopping

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
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A new study reveals that nearly a third of Australian shoppers are embracing AI chatbots for holiday shopping, marking a shift in consumer behaviour.