E-payment & Data Security, Tech
March 18, 2024
Via: Retail DiveRetail sales in January and February indicate a possible pull-back in consumer spending, which some analysts warn is due at least in part to burgeoning credit card debt that could continue throughout the year. Retail sales in November and December, […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
February 27, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsIn the last several years, retailers have increased the speed with which they have built online and mobile app presence. With this evolution into digital sales and the increased use of data mining, retailers are facing unprecedented challenges in digital […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
February 26, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsIn the U.S., the past year was the most active to date for passing state-by-state data privacy laws. Following suit with GDPR and other jurisdictions globally, the U.S. is weighing national data privacy and security regulation to help companies keep […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
February 26, 2024
Via: RetailWireSurprise shipping fees, lengthy delivery, security concerns, and a cumbersome checkout process are just some of the long list of reasons for online cart abandonment. Statista reports that online cart abandonment has been climbing steadily since 2014, reaching 70% in […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
January 26, 2024
Via: Retail TouchPointsThe seamless nature of digital commerce has inspired consumers to expect more from the payment experience everywhere they shop — online, in-store and even via social channels. But although brands have invested heavily in functions like product discovery, merchandising and […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
January 16, 2024
Via: LightspeedData is the new currency—this has been one of the most popular corporate maxims in the last few years. It’s true data has allowed businesses to offer personalized services, but it has also exposed a fatal flaw. When you consider […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
December 18, 2023
Via: RetailWireIn the ever-evolving world of retail, personalization has moved from a nice-to-have to a must-have. In response to this shift, Dynamic Yield by Mastercard recently launched Shopping Muse, a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) tool that’s refreshing the way consumers discover […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
November 27, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsAs the CEO of FuturePay, I’d like to shed light on some of the benefits of digital revolving credit over buy now, pay later (BNPL) options. Digital revolving credit is an ecommerce financing option that allows users to instantly open […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
November 10, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsAs consumer spending dips, retailers and ecommerce businesses are facing a perfect storm that is impacting their digital advertising ROI. They are being challenged with growing ad fraud in digital campaigns and a slowing economy. The result is a growing […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
November 9, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsThe holiday season presents a lucrative opportunity for online retailers to finish the year on a high note; however, various factors pose threats to online businesses. According to the IBM Cost of a Data Breach report, the global average cost […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
November 1, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsAs online commerce continues to surge, chargeback fraud victimizes more and more retailers. Experts report that chargebacks will cost merchants over $100 billion in 2023, and false claims and abuse of the chargeback process are a growing threat to merchants. […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
October 30, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsAs we navigate the complexities of global commerce, the need for efficient and transparent international transaction methods becomes increasingly apparent. One such payment option that has demonstrated its effectiveness in streamlining these transactions is Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC). DCC is […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
October 26, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsUPS has agreed to acquire reverse-logistics solution Happy Returns from PayPal for an undisclosed amount. The deal is expected to close in the fourth quarter of this year. Happy Returns offers box-free, label-free returns for more than 800 merchant partners […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
October 5, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsAdobe expects U.S. online holiday sales to hit $221.8 billion this holiday shopping season (defined as Nov. 1 to Dec. 31), representing 4.8% growth year-over-year. Strong consumer spending continues to be driven by net-new demand and not just higher prices, […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
August 28, 2023
Via: RetailWireAre you ready to live in a cashless society? CBS News reports that a Los Angeles councilwoman introduced a motion this month that aims to ban any retail business that refuses to take cash payments. The councilwoman’s concern is that […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
July 5, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsAs the online payments industry continues to evolve, new digital wallet solutions, such as mobile payment apps and e-wallet platforms, are becoming increasingly popular and reshaping the way consumers transact. As new payment options continue to gain traction, traditional payment […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
May 3, 2023
Via: ChargedPayPal is set to invest in threat prevention developer, Deep Instinct, which is the first organisation to apply deep learning to cybersecurity. PayPal Ventures joins existing investors which includes Black Rock, Chrysalis Investments, Millennium, Unbound, Untitled Investments, The Tudor Group […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
April 25, 2023
Via: ChargedShopify has tapped Israeli B2B payments startup Melio to launch a new bill payment tool that has been designed to give US merchant customers the ability to manage their expenses and vendors via its platform. The company‘s global head of […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
April 10, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsRegional payments can be complex. It’s like a symphony where each instrument plays an individual role but is part of the whole to create one harmonious overall outcome. For retailers and regional payments, consumer payment preferences play one piece, while […]
E-payment & Data Security, Tech
April 3, 2023
Via: Retail TouchPointsRetail operations are an increasingly popular target for cybercriminals. The growth of online shopping, self-checkout systems, point-of-sale transactions and other digital processes has created numerous opportunities for attackers. Employing tactics ranging from social engineering to credit card skimming, criminals can […]