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Acronis honours top ANZ partners at 2024 awards ceremony
Unified Communications

Acronis honours top ANZ partners at 2024 awards ceremony

Acronis celebrated 13 standout partners in Australia and New Zealand for their achievements in cybersecurity at the 2024 Partner Day Awards in Sydney.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Afterpay insights reveal early holiday shopping trends
Buy Now Pay Later

Afterpay insights reveal early holiday shopping trends

Afterpay's Festive Insights report reveals a surge in early holiday shopping, with Australians averaging AUD $1,400 each and a 25% sales increase.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Fergus appoints new marketing & product division leads
Software Development

Fergus appoints new marketing & product division leads

Fergus has appointed Christina Knock as Vice President of Marketing and Adam Maddox as Head of Product, effective November 2024, to enhance growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
Software-as-a-Service

BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news

BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Amber Technology partners with Zenitel for ANZ supply
Emergency services

Amber Technology partners with Zenitel for ANZ supply

Amber Technology has partnered with Zenitel to distribute advanced audio solutions across Australia and New Zealand, enhancing critical communication.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
Alipay+ teams with Windcave for ANZ mobile payments
Fintech

Alipay+ teams with Windcave for ANZ mobile payments

Alipay+ has teamed up with Windcave to simplify cross-border mobile payments for over 10,000 merchants in Australia and New Zealand.

By Kaleah Salmon • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Foodstuffs South Island wins top customer innovator award
EduTech

Foodstuffs South Island wins top customer innovator award

Foodstuffs South Island has been honoured with Trend Micro's Customer Innovator Award for its advanced integration of cybersecurity into digital strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
IWG to open flexible workspace at Auckland's Albert Street
Clean technologies

IWG to open flexible workspace at Auckland's Albert Street

International Workplace Group is set to launch a new flexible workspace at 50 Albert Street in Auckland, marking its 15th site in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
The construction employers shaping the sector’s future
Autism

The construction employers shaping the sector’s future

More than 600 apprentice nominations have highlighted mentors who are helping New Zealand’s construction workforce gain skills and confidence.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Oracle New Zealand reports solid financial performance for FY 2024
Digital Transformation

Oracle New Zealand reports solid financial performance for FY 2024

Oracle New Zealand has reported stable growth for FY 2024, revealing increased revenue and a healthy profit margin amid challenging market conditions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Self-certification is putting the cart before the horse
Risk & Compliance

Self-certification is putting the cart before the horse

Homeowners and councils could be exposed if self-certification is rushed before builders get better training and oversight, an industry chief warns.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Providing career qualifications for a specialist industry
Agricultural Technology

Providing career qualifications for a specialist industry

A new qualification could ease labour shortages in hydraulics and pneumatics by giving workers a recognised career path in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Commercial sentiment rises following OCR cuts
GFC

Commercial sentiment rises following OCR cuts

Lower interest rates are reviving property investor confidence, with national sentiment turning positive after the Reserve Bank’s OCR cuts.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
Trench collapse under investigation
Risk & Compliance

Trench collapse under investigation

One worker was seriously injured and another moderately hurt, prompting a WorkSafe probe into an Auckland trench collapse.

By Michael Curreen • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
Liverton Security launches cyber consulting division in NZ
DevOps

Liverton Security launches cyber consulting division in NZ

Liverton Security has launched a new cyber security consulting division in Wellington, led by Murray Wills, enhancing its service offerings for clients.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
SafeGuardian expands to New Zealand with cyber services
Data Protection

SafeGuardian expands to New Zealand with cyber services

SafeGuardian is expanding into New Zealand to provide advanced cybersecurity services, addressing rising threats to local businesses in the region.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024
FUJIFILM Business Innovation NZ wins Partner of the Year
Digital Transformation

FUJIFILM Business Innovation NZ wins Partner of the Year

FUJIFILM Business Innovation New Zealand has been awarded 'Partner of the Year' at the 2024 Esker Impact Awards for a decade of transformative automation support.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Nov 2024