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Afterpay: Partnership
Afterpay secured five-year, $5M naming rights deal for Sydney's Qudos Bank Arena with integrated payment systems upgrade using Afterpay and Square technology
Source: Stadium Tech Report
The leadership read
Alliances broaden the commercial surface, and the leadership need follows. Afterpay's partnership in Technology widens demand for commercial and alliance leaders who turn an agreement into realised value. Across Oceania, watch whether dedicated senior ownership is put on it; unowned alliances quietly lapse.
Market context: Against a Talent Market Index of 104 (Hot) (down 1.9 month-on-month), Oceania is at steady (+1.1pts) on signal share.
Afterpay: 2 signals in the last 90 days — above the Technology median of 1 across 218 tracked companies; 0.1% of MitchelLake's Oceania signal flow; 2 tracked across 57 days.
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Too Good To Go →Too Good To Go and Bakers Delight reached a milestone of saving 1 million surplus food Surprise Bags across Australia, with Bakers Delight franchisees recovering $6.9 million in retail value. The partnership demonstrates the scalability of the food waste marketplace model in franchise networks.
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Workato →Workato expanded its partnership with AWS to scale enterprise AI production capabilities.
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hipages Group →hipages Group and Greenhouse won the 2026 TIARA Long-Term Partnership Award, indicating successful strategic partnership
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The Iconic →The Iconic appointed Emotive as its creative agency, replacing incumbent Dentsu who did not re-pitch.
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