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How Lancome’s new virtual pop-up is ‘the next big thing’ in beauty tech
The luxury beauty brand’s virtual flagship merges the worlds of science, beauty and technology.
Kiwi smart-trolley startup Imagr to expand offshore
Demand for its autonomous checkout system has soared since the Covid-19 pandemic started.
Sophia’s creators plan mass rollout in retail, medical in Covid-19’s wake
The company behind the humanoid robot has a vision to mass produce robots by the end of the year.
Christmas, Boxing Day boost card spending in December: StatsNZ
Card spending in retail rose 3.5 per cent, or $250 million, during the month of December 2020.
Surfstitch prepares for a year of innovation
Creativity is at the top of the priority list for the Aussie fashion retailer this year.
How AuMake is using social e-commerce to drive connections with ANZ brands
AuMake looks to Chinese social e-commerce trends to connect ANZ brands with Asian buyers.
Paymark spending data shows a year of two quarters
Paymark spending recorded growth during the last quarter after experiencing downtrend earlier of the year.
Startup roundup: The fashion brands forging virtual connections with shoppers
Fashion-tech startups develop platforms that allow brands and consumers to connect in the current virtual climate.
Kiwi Christmas spending tipped to hold up despite Covid legacy
Kiwi shoppers are expected to spend more this Christmas season despite Covid-19.
Talking tech with Endeavour X
Dan Murphy’s has launched numerous tech innovations this year to bring convenience, safety and speed to the customer exp...
How City Chic’s IT team contributes to its omnichannel success
Ensuring stores have a solid internet connection is harder than it sounds in a world of BNPL and click-and-collect.
Kiwis spent money in 61 countries on Black Friday
Kiwi spending on Black Friday and Cyber Monday soared according to Transferwise.
5 cool new global stores to check out
Lockdowns haven’t prevented some retailers from innovating with both new physical store openings and digital concepts.
Facebook to buy customer service startup Kustomer
Facebook said it will buy customer service startup Kustomer, as the world's largest social network forays further into e...
Retailers should be prepared for Black Friday cyber attacks
With Black Friday but four days away, cyber security firm McAfee has urged retailers to ensure they are prepared for pot...
