Online shopping stories - Page 3
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Cybercrime threat escalation prompts vigilance for Black Friday shoppers
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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fraud
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cybercriminals
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online shopping
Alarming data shows cybercriminals escalating efforts to exploit Black Friday, with a 135% increase in fake retail sites.
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Social commerce strategies: changing the retail game plan
Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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ar, vr & metaverse
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gen z
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online shopping
As social media strategies continue to evolve, they are set to open new doors for brands to create social commerce experiences.
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Australian retailers jeopardise online shopper safety with poor cybersecurity
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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martech
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email security
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breach prevention
Australian retailers expose online shoppers to potential email fraud due to inadequate cybersecurity measures, reveals Proofpoint report.
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2/3 consumers have digital privacy concerns when shopping online
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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ebay
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online shopping
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online security
Two-thirds of US online shoppers are anxious about their digital privacy, according to a Private Internet Access survey.
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Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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online shopping
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passwords
Cyber threats are on the rise this holiday season, warns Check Point Research, with a 13% increase in malicious files related to online orders and deliveries.
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Australia's rise to prominence in the global ecommerce landscape
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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ai agents
Australia gains recognition as a leading force in the global ecommerce sector, bolstered by quick-to-market brands such as Geedup and Miss Amara.
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Fidelity Apps to revolutionise Aussie holiday shopping with VR platform
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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cx
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martech
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ar, vr & metaverse
Tech entrepreneur, Jackson Meyer, aims to transform festive shopping with cutting-edge VR platform, Fidelity Apps.
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Mangopay introduces FX solution to transform platform currency conversions
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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online shopping
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spending
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sales
Mangopay launches a new foreign exchange (FX) solution for platforms to streamline currency conversions and boost cross-border ecommerce.
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Norton declares Cyber Safety Sunday to safeguard online shopping
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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cybersecurity
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online shopping
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online safety
Norton proclaims 'Cyber Safety Sunday' to promote online safety measures amid anticipated increase in holiday cyber attacks.
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Check Point reveals rise of NJRat & AgentTesla in cyber threat landscape
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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endpoint protection
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edr
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trojan
Check Point's latest Global Threat Index exposes a surge in Remote Access Trojan NJRat and an AgentTesla campaign.
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Australians' growing anxiety over data security highlighted by Norton
Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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cybersecurity
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norton
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online shopping
Norton reveals over 70% of Australians are concerned about personal data security, with fears rising amid AI shopping scams.
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Online retailers should start prepping for Black Friday now
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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online shopping
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wordpress
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black friday
Retailers want to ensure every potential customer who lands on their site has a seamless experience from start to finish.
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Push for visually impaired inclusion during Blindness Awareness Month
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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martech
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cx
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online shopping
National Blindness Awareness Month shines a spotlight on digital exclusion, affecting over 2 million visually impaired UK internet users.
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CMTG highlights IT threats during Cyber Security Awareness Month
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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malware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Perth-based cyber security firm, CMTG, warns Australians of significant daily online threats amidst Security Awareness Month.
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Fidelity introduces VR shopping, leading eCommerce in Australia
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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cx
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martech
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ar, vr & metaverse
Australian VR company Fidelity is revolutionizing online shopping with virtual experiences and major retail partnerships.
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FedEx enhances shipping experience for Australian e-tailers
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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online shopping
FedEx's enhanced Ship Manager expedites international eCommerce shipments in Australia, reducing processing time.
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78% of UK Shoppers Pause Spending Before Black Friday: Esendex Study
Thu, 5th Oct 2023
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martech
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cx
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online shopping
Over three-quarters of UK consumers will hold off from spending up to a month before Black Friday to snag seasonal deals, finds Esendex study 🛍️📱📧.
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Australians to spend $4.8 Billion online amid economic caution, says new report
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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economics
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online shopping
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report
Australians are set to spend a staggering $4.8 billion on online marketplaces this festive season, despite cautious economic conditions.
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Retailers called on to win over shoppers as cost of living rises
Thu, 7th Sep 2023
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martech
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cx
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online shopping
After significant growth in peak pandemic years, Australian consumer online retail spending has stabilised, according to the Australian Ecommerce Report 2023.
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How online returns harm Australian retailers' image
Mon, 28th Aug 2023
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online shopping
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research
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manhattan associates
New research from Manhattan Associates has revealed how online returns processes are detrimental to shaping Australian retailers' perceptions.