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Technology news from the Australian retail front.

Coles Online goes offline after weekend IT maintenance

Coles Online goes offline after weekend IT maintenance

Down since Sunday morning.
Ry Crozier Apr 29 2019 12:30PM Software
Flight Centre profit warning as IT costs rise, sales system falters

Flight Centre profit warning as IT costs rise, sales system falters

Sabre system part of suite of initiatives that fails to deliver.
Ry Crozier Apr 26 2019 12:00PM Financial Services
Retail Drinks Australia fortifies customer data with Invigor Group

Retail Drinks Australia fortifies customer data with Invigor Group

Analytics for 6,600 member liquor retailers.
Matt Johnston Apr 17 2019 12:04PM Software
WooliesX predicts ways to connect with customers

WooliesX predicts ways to connect with customers

Kicks off first project, hunts out more use cases.
Ry Crozier Apr 15 2019 7:06AM Cloud
How Woolworths uses Google to power its massive analytics uplift

How Woolworths uses Google to power its massive analytics uplift

Set to localise shipments and personalise customer experiences within months.
Ry Crozier Apr 10 2019 12:22PM Cloud
Coles taps Ocado for online grocery shopping overhaul

Coles taps Ocado for online grocery shopping overhaul

New end-to-end automated system, supported by 1300 IT staff.
Matt Johnston Mar 26 2019 12:21PM Strategy
Myer to stop selling Apple products

Myer to stop selling Apple products

Declares them "unprofitable".
Melanie Burton Mar 23 2019 9:54AM Hardware
Honda Australia re-platforms divisions onto single SAP core

Honda Australia re-platforms divisions onto single SAP core

Undertakes 'biggest transformation in 30 years'.
Ry Crozier Mar 11 2019 6:56AM Cloud
Tabcorp uses data to spot suspicious gamblers and appease regulators

Tabcorp uses data to spot suspicious gamblers and appease regulators

Finding misuse and criminal patterns faster.
Ry Crozier Feb 25 2019 12:00PM Software
Apple's Melbourne flagship site faces $40m buyback bid

Apple's Melbourne flagship site faces $40m buyback bid

Critics rally to prevent retailer from setting up shop.
Staff Writers Feb 11 2019 12:37PM Hardware
Woolworths to run its retail sites on NBN fibre

Woolworths to run its retail sites on NBN fibre

Deal struck through existing connectivity supplier Telstra.
Ry Crozier Jan 23 2019 2:13PM Telco/ISP
Woolworths looks to large-scale conversational AI

Woolworths looks to large-scale conversational AI

Expands focus on voice-enabled shopping experiences.
Ry Crozier Jan 21 2019 7:00AM Cloud
Big W staffer gave out confidential data with printer repair

Big W staffer gave out confidential data with printer repair

Accidentally handed to customer in bundle of test prints.
Ry Crozier Dec 18 2018 11:50AM Security
Woolworths boosts $100m WooliesX investment

Woolworths boosts $100m WooliesX investment

Feels competitive pressure to continue to spend.
Ry Crozier Nov 22 2018 7:00AM Strategy
Woolworths takes agile clues from ANZ and its 'cool uncle'

Woolworths takes agile clues from ANZ and its 'cool uncle'

WooliesX drives new ways of working across retail group.
Ry Crozier Nov 12 2018 7:00AM Strategy
Chemist Warehouse chases full application portability

Chemist Warehouse chases full application portability

Dynamic movement between services, physical locations.
Ry Crozier Oct 22 2018 7:00AM Software
Nestlé draws consumer consent out from system silos

Nestlé draws consumer consent out from system silos

Global drive to better use available data.
Ry Crozier Oct 19 2018 11:57AM Cloud
Chemist Warehouse could create an internet of medicine

Chemist Warehouse could create an internet of medicine

'Considering' large-scale sensor deployment in retail stores.
Ry Crozier Oct 18 2018 11:57AM Hardware
How Woolworths landed in 'really bad shape' with Salesforce

How Woolworths landed in 'really bad shape' with Salesforce

Governance centralised to tame seven parallel implementations.
Ry Crozier Oct 9 2018 6:43AM Cloud
Fisher & Paykel trades SAP for Salesforce

Fisher & Paykel trades SAP for Salesforce

Creates single view of customer to keep in touch across long buying cycles.
Ry Crozier Sep 27 2018 1:54AM Cloud

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