Lendi Group unleashes Agentic AI to elevate the lending experience

Lendi Group is transitioning to an AI-native operating model by embedding agentic AI across its architecture, products, and customer experience. Created through the 2021 merger of online platform Lendi and retail mortgage broker Aussie, Lendi is one of Australia’s largest fintech property lending groups. Through its combined retail and digital channels, the platform serves tens …

AI takes centre stage for Australian shopping experiences this BFCM weekend

Australian shoppers are planning to spend more this Black Friday Cyber Monday (BFCM) weekend, but economic pressure is making them more discerning about what they spend their money on, according to Shopify’s 2026 Holiday Retail Report. Australians plan to spend an average of A324 in 2025, bucking the global trend where planned spending has edged …