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Optus backpays over $7.8 million to underpaid employees

Inside Retail

Optus hired these employees as retail consultants and store managers around Australia between January 2014 and March 2020. In April 2021, the telecommunications company self-reported the underpayments to the Fair Work Ombudsman following an internal review. The backpayment includes more than $5.4 million in superannuation and interest.

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Mirvac finds a good fit with social fashion app Mys Tyler

Inside Retail

Neill’s background is telecommunications but she said the idea for Mys Tyler had been brewing since 2014, when she was living in New York. However, it wasn’t until 2020, after witnessing the growth of affiliate marketing, that she finally decided to quit her job and return to Sydney (pre-pandemic) to bring the idea to life.

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Video Surge Forces Telcos to Reimagine the Digital Experience

Cisco Retail

The role of the Service Provider’s telecommunications network has never been more critical than it has been since the turn of the decade. It’s set to almost triple from $44 billion in 2020 to $124 billion in 2025. During this unprecedented time, the world has seen a total transformation in the way people go about their daily lives.

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Placemaking and personal relationships: How to think local, act global

Inside Retail

The 2020 pandemic was the most profound shared experience for a generation, creating a moment that brought everyone closer together and leaving us with a far greater appreciation of local businesses. We should see telecommunication stores transform into art galleries or clothing stores be used as centres for community workshops.

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CX Turned IT UP at Cisco Live!

Cisco Retail

What a year 2020 turned out to be! Vodafone – a leading telecommunications company in Europe and Africa is leveraging next-generation platforms to bring services to their customers faster, and they are also focused on building a fully-optimized customer experience. This year’s Cisco Live was about more than just IT.

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UK small businesses squeezed by shrinking sales and unapproved debt

365 Retail

The Index is now showing a clear downward trend from the post-2020 recession high of 99 points set in October 2021. Only small businesses operating in the information, media and telecommunications sector (+9.6% Xero’s Small Business Index is based on anonymised and aggregated data from hundreds of thousands of small businesses.

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Cisco Networking Academy Strives for Gender Inclusivity in IT

Cisco Retail

According to the World Economic Forum’s 2020 Future of Jobs Report , jobs in demand include Data Analysts and Scientists, AI and Machine Learning Specialists, Cybersecurity Specialists, Robotics Engineers, Software and Application developers and Digital Transformation Specialists.