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CDON chooses LogRhythm’s NextGen SIEM Platform to expand and optimise its cybersecurity

1 CDON chooses LogRhythm’s NextGen SIEM Platform to expand and optimise its cybersecurity

LogRhythm, the company powering many of today’s security operations centres (SOCs), has been selected by CDON, the Nordic region marketplace, to deploy its NextGen Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Platform.

What can consumer behaviour tell us about the future of warehouse design and logistics?

2 What can consumer behaviour tell us about the future of warehouse design and logistics?

By Jon Walkington, Retail and System Integrator Sales Director, at Schoeller Allibert UK.

For many brands operating today, warehousing and distribution has never been more closely tied to a brand or retailer’s commercial performance. As part of the holistic value chain and the service offering for the consumer, logistics can no longer sit in isolation. How products are stored, handled and distributed have a core part to play in the success of a business.

Sustainability is more important to Northern Irish consumers thanks to pandemic

3 Sustainability is more important to Northern Irish consumers thanks to pandemic

A new survey of consumers in Northern Ireland has revealed how the pandemic has had a positive impact on consumers’ interest in sustainability.

Shoe retailer Deichmann supports site selection with Targomo’s Location Intelligence Platform

4 Shoe retailer Deichmann supports site selection with Targomo’s Location Intelligence Platform

Deichmann Group, Europe’s biggest shoe retailer, has chosen Targomo’s technology to support its site selection in Germany. Deichmann will use Targomo’s location intelligence platform to predict the potential of new sites and further improve the performance of existing shops.

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa collaborates with Flintfox and Microsoft to streamline pricing, promotions, and rebate management

5 Coca-Cola Beverages Africa collaborates with Flintfox and Microsoft to streamline pricing, promotions, and rebate management

As part of an on-going programme of digital transformation at its bottling plants, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) is collaborating with pricing and rebate management solutions provider, Flintfox, and Microsoft to modernise how it uses technology. The collaboration will help the bottling giant retire legacy solutions, to better manage pricing and overcome existing challenges at all stages of the supply chain.

Is your e-commerce business’ growth attracting fraud?

6 Is your e-commerce business’ growth attracting fraud?

By Ed Whitehead, Managing Director of EMEA at Signifyd.

Online shopping has exploded in the past decade. In 2015, e-commerce accounted for 7.4 per cent of global retail sales. In 2020, this had grown to 18 per cent with projections of a rise to 21.8 per cent by 2024. This is good news for businesses, as online platforms are allowing them to reach new customers and drive more sales.

Nordic eCommerce marketplace CDON chooses LogRhythm’s NextGen SIEM Platform to expand and optimise its cybersecurity

7 Nordic eCommerce marketplace CDON chooses LogRhythm’s NextGen SIEM Platform to expand and optimise its cybersecurity

LogRhythm has been selected by CDON, the Nordic region marketplace, to deploy its NextGen Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Platform.

Retailers listen: There is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to personalisation

8 Retailers listen: There is no ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach to personalisation

Retailers looking to optimise their eCommerce offerings must reassess their approach to personalisation and ensure they are not pursuing a ‘one-size-fits-all’ strategy.

Loyalty evolution as Revolution Beauty’s new rewards programme boosts CLV

9 Loyalty evolution as Revolution Beauty’s new rewards programme boosts CLV

Revolution Beauty, one of the world’s fastest growing beauty brands, has increased purchase frequency and higher average order values (AOV) with its new RevRewards loyalty programme in partnership with digital agency, Astound Commerce, and ecommerce marketing platform, Yotpo.

BlueStar signs deal with Brother to distribute thermal printing range

10 BlueStar signs deal with Brother to distribute thermal printing range

Brother UK has expanded its reach into the automatic identification (Auto-ID) market after signing a deal with global technology solutions distributor BlueStar, as part of a pan-European agreement.

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