Recession stories - Page 1
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Australian retailers urged to adopt new strategies amidst crisis
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melbourne
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economy
As Australia grapples with a cost of living crisis, Convincely CEO Pratik Doshi urges retailers to employ innovative tactics to draw in and retain customers.
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Employment Hero unveils SmartMatch for real-time payroll data
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salaries
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australian bureau of statistics
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job seekers
Employment Hero launches SmartMatch, a tool offering real-time insights into salaries and job trends. Powered by live payroll data, it promises unmatched transparency for employers and job seekers alike.
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The greatest danger in a recession isn’t (only) your bottom line
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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business success
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recession
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funding
During recessions, businesses often cut charitable giving to protect their bottom line, but GravityLab urges Kiwi firms to keep funding social justice initiatives.
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UK retailers predict growth despite economic challenges ahead
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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martech
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commerce systems
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ai
After years of economic turmoil, the UK retail sector expects a revival as 93% of retailers forecast business growth for 2024, despite ongoing challenges.
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Kiwi households miss out on savings by ignoring broadband switch
Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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uc
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telco
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broadband
Despite financial struggles, only 20% of Kiwi households plan to switch broadband providers this year, overlooking potential savings of over $360.
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AI, sustainability, elections dominate 2024 CEO talks
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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power / energy
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ai
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cleantech
AI, sustainability, and upcoming elections are leading topics in CEO discussions in Q1 2024, notes the latest IoT Analytics report.
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Australian fleet managers embrace tech to combat rising costs
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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fleet management
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productivity
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gps
Amid expanding operational costs, Australian fleet managers increasingly adopt GPS fleet tracking and other tech solutions, significantly reducing fuel, labour, and maintenance costs, the 2024 Fleet Technology Trends Report reveals.
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Gartner predicts key trends in M&A landscape through 2024
Fri, 24th Nov 2023
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inflation
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m&a
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gartner
Gartner outlines key trends in the M&A landscape, driving focus on tech opportunities, AI adoption and regulatory complexities.
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Dramatic growth projected for digital twin market, says IoT Analytics
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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uc
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iot
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ai
Projection sees digital twin market growing at CAGR of 30% between 2023 and 2027, states IoT Analytics report.
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AI focus to drive global M&A activity upswing in 2024, says Gartner
Thu, 16th Nov 2023
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ai
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telstra ventures
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inflation
Gartner predicts that a renewed emphasis on technology, particularly AI, will boost the global M&A market in 2024 after a downturn in activity.
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Using data insights more effectively to manage cashflow and guide better decision-making
Tue, 7th Nov 2023
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erp
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spend management
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expense management
Organisations that implement spend management technology sooner rather than later will find themselves in a stronger position to weather an economic storm.
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CEO priorities shift towards AI and sustainability in Q3 2023 according to report
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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ai
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iot
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cleantech
Q3 2023 sees CEOs focusing on AI innovations, particularly Generative AI, and sustainability, says IoT Analytics.
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CMC Markets NZ, KiwiHarvest team up to help struggling Kiwis
Fri, 21st Apr 2023
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partner programmes
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waste
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cost
CMC Markets has entered a three-year partnership with KiwiHarvest to support its mission of addressing Aotearoa’s pressing hunger and food waste crises.
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Amid Economic Uncertainty, Organisations are Turning to AI and ML
Thu, 13th Apr 2023
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ai
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economics
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rackspace
Ongoing economic uncertainty has driven Australian organisations to explore new ways to improve their operations and maintain their competitive edge.
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CFOs prepare to automate their way through a challenging future
Wed, 15th Mar 2023
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it automation
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challenge
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cfo
After a year of unexpected challenges for CFOs, they are looking increasingly to automation and technology to manage what comes their way.
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Why Telcos must act now to survive the next recession
Wed, 8th Mar 2023
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uc
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
A recession, without a doubt, will cause disruption and with disruption comes challenges, including labour shortages, budget cuts and much more.
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How can retailers become more recession resilient?
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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cx
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martech
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spending
With another recession looming, retailers must prioritize customer experience and mitigate developer burnout to survive and thrive.
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Gig workers denied equal opportunity to financial services
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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employment
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gig economy
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workforce management
Gig workers face financial exclusion despite their contributions to the UK economy, new report finds. #GigEconomy #FinancialInclusion.
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ANZ 2023 Predictions: What Lies Ahead for Data Management
Thu, 2nd Mar 2023
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data analytics
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ai
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big data
Data is at the heart of digital business, and managing data and related infrastructure with proper strategy and planning will be key to business success.
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How Python turns data into business value across organisations
Wed, 1st Mar 2023
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data science
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martech
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supply chain systems
The value of data is rising as businesses navigate supply chain disruptions and an impending recession. Python can help unlock the power of data.