Forget traditional shopping! Live commerce, where you buy directly from social media videos, is exploding. TikTok, in particular, is leading the charge in Asia, with sales reaching an estimated US$20 billion in 2023. Experts predict this "shoppertainment" trend could unlock a trillion dollars for brands globally.

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In October 2022 we reported on the work being done in the Deep South of New Zealand to help build out the tech community around Queenstown.

This stunning alpine retreat has lakes, fields and mountains to die for. It’s a year-round playground for skiers, hikers and mountain bikers. And yet despite all the fun, beauty and adventure to be had, there’s a dark side to Queenstown - its reliance on tourism, clocking in at around 60% of GDP, making the district vulnerable to economic shocks.

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