New Zealand (NZ) stories - Page 5
Dave Clark founder dies after long design career
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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branding
New Zealand design leader Dave Clark dies; agency bearing his name says leadership and ownership stay unchanged under co-founders.
AI value proving elusive for many Australian firms
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
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Four in five Australian organisations say they struggle to prove AI delivers business value, blaming poor data access and weak integration.
Cloudflare: outdated apps stifle APAC AI investment gains
Mon, 19th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Cloudflare warns outdated apps across APAC are choking AI gains, as modernised firms see triple the returns on their AI investments.
Xero rolls out AI analytics suite for small businesses
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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fintech
Xero launches AI analytics across its platform, giving small firms dashboards, forecasts and scorecards once reserved for larger rivals.
Progress forecasts orchestration-led AI shift in 2026
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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data protection
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
Progress predicts 2026 will mark a shift from AI pilots to orchestrated, governed platforms, widening the gap between leaders and laggards.
Elite appoints Kirk Rogers to lead APAC sales push
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Elite appoints former law firm executive Kirk Rogers as Head of APAC Sales to drive its next phase of legal tech growth across the region.
Dell unveils 52-inch 6K hub & 32-inch 4K QD-OLED
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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fleet management
Dell debuts a 52-inch 6K Thunderbolt hub monitor for traders and a 32-inch 4K QD-OLED display for colour-critical creative pros.
FedEx impact in Asia Pacific hits USD $5.7 billion
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
FedEx says its Asia Pacific operations delivered USD $5.7 billion in economic impact in 2025 as it ramps up routes, tech and green investments.
Umbraco opens Melbourne office & appoints APAC head
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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ecm
Umbraco opens Melbourne hub and names Emmanuel Tissera Head of APAC to drive expansion across Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific.
Why data trust is the missing link in digital transformation
Thu, 1st Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
Digital transformation falters not for lack of tech, but because untrusted data quietly undermines scale, speed and customer experience.
APAC events delay AI translation over trust & cost fears
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
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saas
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data protection
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devops
Event leaders across APAC are delaying AI translation tools amid mistrust over accuracy, data security worries and mounting budget pressures.
Cohesity deepens Google Cloud alliance for across ANZ
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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storage
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data protection
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dr
Cohesity deepens its Google Cloud alliance to boost AI, cyber resilience and data sovereignty for tightly regulated ANZ enterprises.
JAVLN buys organiseit to boost APAC insurtech reach
Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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saas
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data protection
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document management
JAVLN acquires Australian document manager organiseit after AUD $6 million raise, deepening its APAC insurtech footprint and cloud offering.
Jellyfish names Maria Africa to lead ANZ paid media
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Jellyfish names Maria Africa senior director of paid media for Australia and New Zealand as it accelerates AI-driven marketing growth.
Bizcap names Rebecca del Rio Deputy CEO for APAC
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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fintech
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cx
Bizcap appoints long-time executive Rebecca del Rio as Deputy CEO for APAC, expanding her leadership as the lender accelerates global growth.
Exclusive: Restoke.ai brings AI 'restaurant manager' to the US
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Australian start-up Restoke.ai launches its AI 'restaurant manager' in the US, promising to boost margins and automate back-of-house work.
C-Tech shifts to Dassault cloud CAD for composites push
Tue, 16th Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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erp
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dassault systemes
New Zealand composites specialist C-Tech adopts Dassault's cloud 3DEXPERIENCE CAD to unify design, simulation and manufacturing across sites.
Enterprises race to modernise asset management as digital demands rise
Fri, 12th Dec 2025
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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iot
Enterprises ditch paper and patchwork systems for integrated, predictive asset platforms as digital transformation becomes imperative.
Continental appoints Rohit Markan to lead APAC growth
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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supply chain
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clean technologies
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sustainability
Continental taps Rohit Markan to spearhead Asia Pacific industrial growth as it readies ContiTech spin-off and targets regional expansion.
Rockwell Automation earns Asia Pacific workplace honour
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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manufacturing
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digital transformation
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hcm
Rockwell Automation secures Great Place To Work status in 14 Asia Pacific markets, with 80% of staff calling it a great workplace.