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Vocus names chief AI officer

Vocus names chief AI officer

Taps AI leader from Quantium.
Juha Saarinen Aug 20 2026 5:50PM Telco/ISP
Wesfarmers Health moving up to SAP S/4HANA

Wesfarmers Health moving up to SAP S/4HANA

Part of a multi-year technology roadmap.
Andrew Colley Aug 20 2026 6:48AM Software
Metcash exploring agentic AI to automate retail ordering

Metcash exploring agentic AI to automate retail ordering

As a means to win loyalty and orders.
Andrew Colley Aug 19 2026 6:45AM Software
Woolworths to move workloads to run at the edge

Woolworths to move workloads to run at the edge

Concerned stores are vulnerable if stranded from centralised compute.
Andrew Colley Aug 14 2026 6:44AM Cloud
Coles' tech teams to be impacted as outsourcing to Accenture deepens

Coles' tech teams to be impacted as outsourcing to Accenture deepens

Retailer looks externally for technology and digital skills.
Ry Crozier Aug 7 2026 1:13PM Training & Development
In Pictures: The future of retail Flipkart Sydney roundtable

In Pictures: The future of retail Flipkart Sydney roundtable

A selection of photos from a recent iTnews roundtable lunch at Aria restaurant in Sydney.
VB Templeman Jul 24 2026 11:06AM Software
JB Hi-Fi Group finds new cyber security leader

JB Hi-Fi Group finds new cyber security leader

Following departure of predecessor in April.
Ry Crozier Jul 15 2026 6:31AM Training & Development
KFC Australia operator Collins Foods eyes AI for margin improvements

KFC Australia operator Collins Foods eyes AI for margin improvements

Participating in South-Pacific trials.
Andrew Colley Jul 2 2026 4:30PM Software
Woolworths to remake its 'Everyday' chatbot into an agentic loyalty assistant

Woolworths to remake its 'Everyday' chatbot into an agentic loyalty assistant

Following AI-powered upgrade of Olive.
Ry Crozier Jun 29 2026 6:11AM Cloud
Bunnings turns agentic focus to trade and commercial customers

Bunnings turns agentic focus to trade and commercial customers

Technology underpinning ‘Buddy’ expands what is possible.
Ry Crozier Jun 26 2026 6:53AM Cloud
Woolworths Group's long-time CIO is leaving

Woolworths Group's long-time CIO is leaving

Headed to the UK for CDTO role.
Ry Crozier Jun 17 2026 3:43AM Training & Development
Bunnings to sell through Google AI Mode

Bunnings to sell through Google AI Mode

New shopping option to become available within a fortnight.
Ry Crozier Jun 15 2026 6:03AM Emerging Tech
Kmart Group to expand RFID tagging to more products and to Target

Kmart Group to expand RFID tagging to more products and to Target

Runs its first ever tag-enabled stocktake of apparel.
Ry Crozier Jun 11 2026 6:37AM Hardware
Tarocash owner Retail Apparel Group to give HR systems an AI boost

Tarocash owner Retail Apparel Group to give HR systems an AI boost

To improve efficiency and free up time for senior leaders.
Andrew Colley Jun 5 2026 6:46AM HR
Harris Farm Markets bolsters digital, data leadership

Harris Farm Markets bolsters digital, data leadership

Hires CIDO and head of data in the space of a month.
Ry Crozier May 7 2026 6:26AM Leadership
Bunnings' tech capability "incredibly underestimated"

Bunnings' tech capability "incredibly underestimated"

Retailer's boss applauds the work of its CIOs.
Ry Crozier May 1 2026 6:50AM Leadership
Woolworths gives agentic-powered Olive chatbot to its 200,000 staff

Woolworths gives agentic-powered Olive chatbot to its 200,000 staff

Demonstrates capabilities and “eight judges” that safeguard responses.
Ry Crozier Apr 28 2026 6:51AM Cloud
Guzman y Gomez cooks up plan for agentic kitchens

Guzman y Gomez cooks up plan for agentic kitchens

Seeks to fine tune response to foot traffic.
Andrew Colley Apr 24 2026 6:52AM Emerging Tech
Rodd & Gunn eyes headless ecommerce

Rodd & Gunn eyes headless ecommerce

Also looking at loyalty capability.
Andrew Colley Mar 24 2026 6:44AM Emerging Tech
Metcash brings AI search to its B2B marketplace

Metcash brings AI search to its B2B marketplace

SAP-based platform augmented with Coveo.
Ry Crozier Mar 19 2026 1:48PM Emerging Tech

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