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Gen Z stories - Page 2

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Stripe celebrates 10th anniversary in Australia with new solutions
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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saas
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wearables
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biometrics
Stripe celebrates a decade in Australia with expanded offerings like PayTo and Instant Payouts, supporting over 500,000 businesses in processing $200 billion.
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Kiwi consumers prefer digital payments, small businesses lag
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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financial systems
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payment technologies
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personal computing devices
New research by Xero reveals 75% of New Zealand consumers prefer physical bank cards for in-store payments, but only 17% of small businesses offer mobile payment options.
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Gen Z to spend £4.3 billion on campus supplies – study
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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smartphones
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digital entertainment
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headphones
UNiDAYS' latest research on Gen Z's back-to-campus spending reveals UK students will splurge £4.3 billion, averaging £1,600 each, on essentials and luxuries.
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Australian hospitality sector embraces AI to enhance efficiency
Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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personalisation
Australian hospitality businesses are turning to AI and automation, with 85% using these technologies to enhance efficiency and guest experiences, notes SevenRooms report.
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Insightful's study reveals epidemic of lost focus in the modern workplace
Fri, 12th Jul 2024
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productivity
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An Insightful study reveals a widespread issue of lost focus in the workplace, with 92% of employers and 80% of employees acknowledging persistent distractions impeding productivity.
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Millennials most likely to quit jobs despite regular manager talks
Wed, 10th Jul 2024
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it training
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ar, vr & metaverse
A new report highlights a growing disconnect between UK employees and employers, with Millennials feeling most unsupported.
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Speeding towards a sustainable future
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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data analytics
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risk & compliance
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cleantech
As consumer demand and regulatory pressures rise, businesses, especially in the automotive industry, are rapidly prioritising sustainability, from electric vehicles to pre-loved parts.
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Gen Z shows more optimism & plans to spend big in Q4
Wed, 3rd Jul 2024
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millennials
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budget
Gen Z's optimism and spending power spike in UNiDAYS report, highlighting a shift in mood and loyalty trends for the year's final quarter. Brands, take note!.
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Australian retailers struggling to deliver best of breed eCommerce
Tue, 2nd Jul 2024
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crm
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martech
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personalisation
Australian retailers lag in eCommerce maturity, with 16.8% of sales online. While COVID and cost-of-living affects investment, Gen Y and Gen Z may push online sales to 33% by 2033.
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Greater Manchester councils select inploi to boost job platform
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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jobs
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public sector
Consortium of 13 councils selects talent tech firm inploi for a four-year, six-figure contract to enhance the greater.jobs platform amidst UK's labour shortage.
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Survey reveals 60% of Singapore workers use AI amidst burnout
Thu, 20th Jun 2024
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it training
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digital transformation
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A UiPath survey reveals 60% of Singapore workers use generative AI, positioning Singapore as a top adopter globally amid economic challenges and workload pressures.
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Twilio report underscores AI's vital role in predictive marketing
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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uc
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martech
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cdp
Twilio's latest State of Personalisation Report reveals a surge in AI-driven predictive personalisation as 89% of leaders view ethical AI use as a business advantage.
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Canon NZ launches 2024 Grants Program with $20,000 in funds
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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edutech
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community
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funding
Canon New Zealand's 2024 Grants Program offers $20,000 in funding to support initiatives in education, community, environment, and introduces a cultural category.
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What happens next after a UK TikTok ban?
Wed, 12th Jun 2024
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youtube
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social media
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gen z
Facing a potential TikTok ban, UK businesses and content creators brace for change. Meta may fill the void, but new tech offers fresh opportunities.
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Seamless retail dominates Asia-Pacific retail sector transformation
Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A KPMG Asia Pacific and GS1 report reveals seamless retail as a baseline expectation, highlighting trends like AI, digital payments, and sustainability in APAC's transformation.
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Report reveals growing interest in crypto among Australians
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cloud services
Over a quarter of Australians are showing an interest in cryptocurrency, with 9% holding digital assets in the last year, reveals new research by Finder and Coinbase.
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What Mum taught me about cybersecurity
Thu, 23rd May 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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millennials
Despite decades of advice, my Mum’s aversion to hanging up on fraudsters reveals the complexity of cybersecurity across generations. Understanding these differences is key.
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Gen Z drives demand for AI-powered smartphones, says Kantar data
Thu, 9th May 2024
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smartphones
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data analytics
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ai
Gen Z's appetite for AI-powered smartphones, particularly Samsung's Galaxy S24, is driving market demand according to Kantar's recent data analysis.
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Australian digital habits dissected in new Global Digital Report
Tue, 7th May 2024
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martech
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social media
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online gambling
Meltwater and We Are Social's report reveals trends in Australian digital usage, including rising concerns over privacy, increased paid digital content consumption, and declining social media use.
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HP introduces AI-powered personal computers in Australia
Thu, 25th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
HP groundbreaking AI-enabled personal computers - designed to revolutionise productivity and collaboration - have been launched in Australia.