Holiday shopping and Black Friday are the year’s biggest retail events — and for retailers, the October-to-December period represents a prime opportunity to boost sales. To succeed, however, companies must prioritize data-driven strategies and real-time insights. Two out of three shopping carts are abandoned before purchaseThe traditional image of intense single-day sales events, like Black … Read more

Swedish tech company Airon is embarking on a major expansion with a SEK 5 billion investment in a new AI facility in Lidköping. The new plant will become Sweden’s largest purpose-built AI infrastructure and represents an important step to meet rapidly growing demand for powerful, sustainable and secure AI solutions. New 20,000 m² AI facility … Read more

While much of Silicon Valley races to launch new AI agents, chatbots and generative AI services, ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott warns that many tech companies are overlooking the real challenge for enterprises: how to make AI operate safely, governed, and integrated into mission‑critical business processes. In an interview with Fast Company, McDermott explains that today’s … Read more

Organizations migrating their IT infrastructure to the AWS cloud can now install and deploy the Dynatrace platform to manage monitoring and security. This integration is the first of its kind with an AWS partner. AWS Application Migration Service (MGN) enables businesses to move applications and infrastructure to the AWS cloud efficiently and securely while systems … Read more

Retail media elevates the role of the physical store as an advertising vehicle, says Christian Bönnelyche, senior advisor at BizLab. Traditional in-store advertising—often referred to as Below the Line (BTL) or promotional advertising—is no longer hidden away. On the contrary, retail media gives BTL new recognition as a potentially powerful revenue stream for retailers facing … Read more

Barracuda SOC Threat Radar March 2026 highlights a clear rise in identity‑based attacks, while new campaigns distributing spyware and malicious PDF files are spreading globally. Below are the key findings for February 2026. More compromised accounts – unusual spike in suspicious logins from RomaniaThe number of attacks relying on stolen credentials continues to grow. In … Read more

For the fourth year in a row, HiQ is proud to partner with Women in Tech Sweden, continuing its commitment to a more equal tech industry. This partnership runs throughout 2025 and includes participation in the #WITswe2025 conference on April 23 in Stockholm. “Gender equality and inclusion in tech must be advanced through collective efforts. … Read more

Swedish SaaS company NetSymphony continues to strengthen its core team. Simon Garpedal joins in May 2026, bringing extensive hands-on experience from some of the Nordics’ most demanding enterprise network environments. He will play a central role in the upcoming launch of ChangeGuard and the company’s first customer pilots in the German market. ChangeGuard is a … Read more

Fintech app Revolut reaches a market valuation of $45 billionThe fintech app Revolut has reached a market valuation of $45 billion following a recent secondary share sale. This valuation places the company above some of Europe’s largest banks, including Societe Generale and Barclays, and raises questions about the future of traditional financial institutions. A rising … Read more

Danske Bank has released a new report, Nordic Defence Tech 2025, which clearly shows how investments in Nordic defence technology and dual-use solutions have surged in recent years. The combined enterprise value of defence and dual-use companies in the Nordic region has reached 5.4 billion USD. That represents roughly a 500 percent increase since 2019 … Read more