Plexure scraps guidance as chip shortage hits

Plexure scraps guidance as chip shortage hits
Plexure is contracted to build McDonald's market phone app in many countries, including New Zealand. (Photo: supplied)
Dan Brunskill
Digital marketing and payment company Plexure Group has withdrawn its full-year earnings guidance as it is unable to source enough computer chips to fulfil customer orders.In August last year, the company said it expected to earn about $46 million in the year ending March 2022.The company warned then there was a risk the global chip shortage could impact Task’s business, which merged with Plexure in October last year.Part of Task’s businesses is supplying hardware such as digital payment kiosks and digital signage, while Plexure bui...