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GapMaps, a cloud-based data intelligence platform used by brands to pinpoint optimal locations for its physical stores, has released its 2023 Annual Fast Food & Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) Retail Network Report, tracking store openings and closures in Australia for the 12 months to 31 December.

Australian digital asset management company Collaboro has struck a deal with Macquarie Cloud Services, part of Macquarie Technology Group, to store and preserve the quality of media assets for well-known brands.

Location data platform GapMaps Live has been enhanced with the addition of GapMaps Connect, which allows a mobile device to be used to collect field data in and around a store location.

Enboarder, the world's only people activation platform enabling companies to transform their people programs into simple, science-based, human-centric journeys, today announced it has raised US$32 million in Series B funding, bringing its total investment to US$50 million. The round was led by NewSpring, with participation from previous investors, Greycroft and Next Coast Ventures, and new investors Golub Capital, Escalate Capital Partner, Alumni Ventures and Gaingels.

Mapping software specialist GapMaps expands to Southeast Asia and the Middle East, now spanning 21 countries.

MarTech SaaS provider Netcore Cloud has hired Chantal Capablanca to be its first country head for Australia and New Zealand.

Communications software and cloud infrastructure provider MNF Group has appointed Cathy Doyle to the newly created role of chief people experience officer.

Food delivery company Deliveroo is partnering with McDonalds Australia in a deal that will see 422 McDonald’s restaurants across the country available to Australian customers on the Deliveroo app.

Sydney-based workforce management software solution provider Deputy has closed a $111 million capital raising which has been billed as Australia’s largest ever Series B funding round.

Facebook, Netflix and Instagram achieved the highest positive Word of Mouth Scores in Australia in the latest YouGov brand index.

MyMacca’s app which is available nationally allows users to pre-order and pay for their meal at the tap of a button.

Melbourne-based digital music provider Tuned Global has secured a $5.1 million in investment from Sydney based venture capital firm Exto Partners.

New Zealand telco, Spark, has a new chief with Jason Paris taking up the role of CEO Spark Home, Mobile and Business (HMB) today.

EFTPOS provider Tyro says half a million Australian small and medium sized businesses can now accept mobile payments in-store from millions of PayPal users through its new partnership with the global payments giant.

Online platform for the FMCG products market, RANGEme has appointed a new Chief Technology Officer.

Detractors have long touted computer-based automation as a threat to the livelihood of members of the working class. Last week, the news that McDonalds is moving to automate its ordering process has brought the prognostications of such doomsayers a step closer to reality.

McDonalds today launched its new My Macca’s app in Western Australia that will allow customers to order food from their smartphones or tablets ahead of visiting a restaurant.

Digital media company Mi9 (a joint venture of Microsoft and Nine Entertainment Co) has appointed Tim Parsons as director of product innovation, effective 18 March 2013.

Unisys has secured a $30 million deal with McDonald's to provide end-user IT support services to its restaurants across Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific.