B2B stories
A central challenge for New Zealand tech firms is finding the right investors and partners, organisers say, as 3,000 attend.
Retailers risk missing a lucrative SME market, as business buyers pay far more for notebooks than households and demand pricier, work-ready devices.
Higher-margin sales, cost cuts and US tariff refunds lifted operating profit 147 per cent as demand broadened across appliances, TVs and vehicle parts.
Businesses can now run and monitor AI agents for up to seven days as Google Cloud adds tighter identity and governance controls.
European IT suppliers can now pay USD $3 to test a post-award tool that screens public-sector contract wins for follow-up research.
Businesses will gain embedded self-custody tools as Payward folds Magic Labs' wallet infrastructure into its B2B platform for onchain services.
The retailer says the new platform cut manual checks and held up through Black Friday, easing strain as sales surged across five markets.
Rapid growth in Gulf digital commerce is pushing fraud, data quality and compliance issues to the top of leaders' agendas.
Higher-margin services and tariff refunds lifted operating profit above forecasts, as home appliances, TVs and air conditioners drove record sales.
Rushed teams are spending hours fixing AI copy, with most marketers saying the technology adds manual work rather than saving time.
Centralising support has cut costs and handling times as the fintech gears up for its first US office in a $35 trillion market.
European firms can now embed regulated accounts and cards into their apps as bunq widens its banking-as-a-service push beyond Blockrise.
Wholesale merchants can now cut manual reconciliation as Shopify B2B orders land in QuickBooks as invoices with payment sync.
ChatGPT users can now manage reminders and recurring checks from a single sidebar page, as OpenAI folds Pulse into scheduled tasks.
The connected fitness group is widening its subscription and software push as it expands across the US and Europe, with Jason Ellis joining to lead technology.
The tie-up should help telehealth providers avoid billing disruptions that can interrupt recurring treatments and patient access.
Unfamiliar numbers are fuelling a trust gap in Indian business calls, despite most consumers still preferring voice for urgent matters.
Gamers and office users in India get a full-size board with clicky switches, 12 lighting modes and broad multi-platform support.
Eligible UK savers can now access tax-advantaged investing on Count's platform, as it tackles the advice gap for lower-balance customers.
Businesses across Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia can now automate multilingual chat sales around the clock, reducing missed leads and follow-up delays.
