PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

That’s because cameras are playing a much bigger role in retail, a trend that will keep gaining steam in the new decade. The Associated Press reports that cameras are, at least somewhat quietly, making inroads into a number of retail outlets in a bid to, well, get to know you. Security Cameras.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

All possible joking aside, going into the national day of giving thanks is going to be especially hard on some people this year, simply because of how very little the year has given them to be grateful for. So it’s good to see some major retailers giving back for the holiday. About 12 million jobless workers around the U.S.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Most important, in addition to establishing classified data clearances and faster briefings, the nation’s 6,500 community banks need to be mobilized as a frontline intelligence-gathering and countermeasure deployment resource. Buhrmaster is president of 1st National Bank of Scotia, in Scotia, N.Y.

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Maine Community Bank Industry Community 70

PYMNTS

MAY 15, 2018

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), India’s main investigative agency in the country, has filed charges in the Punjab National Bank fraud case against Nirav Modi, the jewelry retail owner, and his uncle Mehul Choksi, as well as senior executives at the state-run lender.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 4, 2019

Digitally native retailers are opening stores to bring their virtual experiences into the real world, and Zola is one of the latest merchants to test out the brick-and-mortar waters. The wedding retailer opened a store in New York City’s Flatiron District that is billed as a “one-stop-shop for wedding planning.”.

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NJ Retail New York City New York 129

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

In Berlin, where last week saw a two-day meeting of financial officials from Europe, central bankers discussed digital payments and the confines of digital, national currencies. The ECB commentary, we contend, solidifies at least some regional approaches to CBDCs, but retail use cases may be gaining favor.

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Boston Retail Meeting Maine 227

PYMNTS

JANUARY 8, 2020

Facial authentication and cloud-based subscription services are particularly popular, with applications ranging from unlocking personal smartphones to providing secure access to top-secret government facilities. A multitude of security issues continue to plague the space, however, despite this optimistic future of digital identity.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

As politicians across the globe grapple with the pandemic’s continued economic fallout and the need to get stimulus funds to individuals, corporations and even local governments with speed and security, digital delivery of those dollars is likely to gain increasing traction. However, a retail CBDC accessible to all would be a game-changer.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

He said retailers and service providers need to address such anxieties as they sketch out their digital and omnicommerce strategies and think about what new tech to put in place. As long as retailers focus on creating such safe spaces, he said, “the future is bright.”. And that is where a lot of stress is created.”. Gauthier said.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2017

There seems to be no such thing as a Christmas vacation when one’s main profession is defrauding consumers and businesses. As such, consumers are advised to be aware when buying a gift card for a friend or loved one this holiday season, and to take an extra close look at the security film over the cards’ PIN numbers.

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Cards Fraud Retail National 129

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

Megvii’s software utilizes facial scans held in a Ministry of Public Security database taken from legal identification files on about 1.3 But there are risks, too, because national team funding comes with restrictions on who can invest in them in [the] future.”. and Ant Financial. billion Chinese.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

As a result, our eCommerce business is now approximately $1 billion in annualized retail sales, and we are well-positioned to capitalize on what is sure to be a dynamic future in this space,” Nooyi told investors. And the numbers in this regard don’t lie: Physical retail is growing at a rate of about 3.6

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Retail Branding Mobile Strategy 124

PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

Can Main Street SMBs Cross The PPP Cash Chasm? Main Street USA: 58 Percent Of Main Street SMB Retailers Say They May Not Survive The Pandemic. Main Street USA: 58 Percent Of Main Street SMB Retailers Say They May Not Survive The Pandemic. NEW DATA: Five Ways Social Distancing Is Transforming Retail .

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Maine Tools Payments Retail 141

PYMNTS

JUNE 19, 2016

Home Depot doesn’t think the “chip”cards on offer today in the United States are living up to the hype – the hype being the security levels enjoyed by European merchants who are currently using EMV. It’s the latest large retailer to raise the security concerns, with a lawsuit filed this week in U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Delivering funds smoothly to employees in different nations is therefore essential, and it may require firms to migrate from paper checks to digital tools, especially those that suit the needs of employees who do not have bank accounts. How Mobile Apps Are Easing Retail Payments In India. Check out the Tracker ® to read more.

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PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2020

These marketplaces need to have strong security approaches in place, however, to ensure they do not accidentally onboard any fraudulent sellers or let other scams be perpetrated across their platforms. Beauty retailer Sephora , meanwhile, is renewing emphasis on China by deploying a localized eCommerce presence.

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Compliance Report Payments Security 152

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

In the November Intelligence of Things Tracker , PYMNTS examines the forces pushing IoT adoption forward, the security risks holding it back, and how public and private sectors seek to strike the right balance. Recently, the National Institute of Standards and Technology drafted a report advising federal agencies on IoT security.

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PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2019

a national push is afoot to raise the minimum age throughout the country to 21 for tobacco purchases. Retailers are trying to stay ahead of the curve, and are sometimes on their own raising the minimum age to 21. Retailers are trying to stay ahead of the curve, and are sometimes on their own raising the minimum age to 21.

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Retail Online Software Comparison 163

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 21, 2020

And you can see it in the hustle by retailers and brands large and small to pivot their businesses and business models — and the disclaimers on just about every retail site starting a week or more ago that orders placed online might not make it in time for Christmas. One hundred and ten (110) million U.S. consumers — 47.2

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Turkey didn’t become standard fare on the Thanksgiving table for over another 200 years when Abraham Lincoln officially declared it a national holiday in the 1860s. The Transportation Security Administration reported that more than 1.04 Thanksgiving will still happen on the same date this year.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Congress advances cybersecurity, but retailer standards remain in check. However, another ICBA top security priority on Capitol Hill remains to implement uniform national data-security standards, even for retailers. IB: But we still want more from Congress on security? Stetter: The Data Security Act [S.

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Washington Community Bank Security Retail 70

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Congress advances cybersecurity, but retailer standards remain in check. However, another ICBA top security priority on Capitol Hill remains to implement uniform national data-security standards, even for retailers. IB: But we still want more from Congress on security? Stetter: The Data Security Act [S.

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Washington Community Bank Security Retail 70

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Mastercard expanded its Digital-First Card Program in late September, “[offering] foundational digital guidelines to help several partners – including payment processors FIS, CoreCard, i2c, TSYS (owned by Global Payments) and others – to access card data in a speedy, secure manner. Superconnected Homes as Digital-First Command Center.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

This risk is even greater now that the pandemic has upended normal shopping behaviors, driving an increasing number of consumers online to shop and pay, with retailers having experienced a 14.8 As the demand for digital payments surge, however, the systems that used to keep them secure are falling short.

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Mobile Payments System Bitcoin 181

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

It’s already been a big year for biometrics, and with everyone from big banks to major retailers investing in the technology, that trend is unlikely to subside any time soon. . HYPR, for example, debuted what it is calling a biometric shopping platform at the National Retail Federation’s BIG Show in New York City in January.

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New York City Fraud Security New York 100

PYMNTS

MAY 25, 2018

Whether it’s buying the latest fitness wristband or a smart toy for the toddler, it can often be like wrestling between the desire to pick up on the latest trend or waiting to see its demand and security issues play out in the news. And in many cases, there isn’t a whole lot of security information readily available to guide the choice.

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Trends Security Retail National 100

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2019

As new PYMNTS research documents, over the past year, 18 Major League Baseball (MLB), National Basketball Association (NBA), National Football League (NFL) and Major League Soccer (MLS) arenas have deployed biometric solutions by CLEAR. we can also expect more voice-assistant retail as part of the games.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Banks, financial institutions (FIs) and other members of the financial world are, thus, dealing with a rising flood of identity theft and application fraud, as bad actors look to capitalize on the email addresses, Social Security numbers, credit details and other information they have on hand. Around the Digital Fraud World.

Fraud 158

Fraud Data Capital Resources 158

PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2018

National Selfie Day has passed into the history books once again. The founding hero of National Selfie Day — not that he receives his full recognition among the selfie masses — is a U.S. Retailers are also relying more on selfies — or at least experimenting with the form. We are now in the golden age of the selfie.

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National social media US Samsung 130

PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

Many Main Street SMBs, local restaurants and designer boutiques are doing it for the first time. Not surprisingly, to make consumers more comfortable shopping and checking out in their stores, retailers have rushed to enable a “ contactless ” payment experience. Gas stations are encouraging it. Uber and Starbucks pioneered it.

Cards 147

Cards Study Maine Payments 147

PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2016

Shipt , the online grocery ordering and delivery service, has announced that it has secured $20.1 Under CEO Bill Smith’s leadership, Shipt has quickly become a nationally recognized company in the home grocery delivery space. Founded and based in Birmingham, Alabama, Shipt launched in Nov.

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Google San Francisco Alabama Leadership 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Slovenia is due to see an instant payments platform launch from Bankart this month, while Malaysia has a new solution of its own, enabling instant credit transfers to bank accounts using details such as mobile phone numbers or national IDs. Deep Dive: Security in the Time of Faster Payments. Get the full story in the Tracker.

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Nebraska Risk Management Apple Payments 144

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Scotland, meanwhile, is looking to distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) to develop secure digital identity credentials. As international governments work to digitize identity credentials, their citizens are looking to make purchases online from retailers around the world, particularly in the U.S.

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Trends blockchain California Security 134

PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

For companies like Fiserv, Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), PayPal and others, selling terminals, offering payments platforms and designing checkout buttons, top and bottom lines were poised to move up and to the right. Eventually retail and restaurants stabilized at 30 percent volume declines year over year in April.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2020

Moynihan told CBS on “Face The Nation” Sunday (April 26), “It’s clear that between Congress, the administration and the American people, we need to get all these funded and not make this a foot race. NEW DATA: Two-Thirds Of Main Street SMBs Are Not Ready For The Post-Pandemic Restart . Just get the work done.”. Trackers and Reports.

Payments 144

Payments America Tools Retail 144

PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

Not only do gift cards stand as the most popular holiday present, according to the National Retail Federation and other sources, but a Blackhawk Network survey found that “44 percent of consumers surveyed are interested in receiving a gift card to play the lottery, while 43 percent would be interested in giving a lottery gift card.”.

Ohio 103

Ohio Mobile Cards South Carolina 103

PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2019

There is no set national date for the beginning of school in the United States because there is no set date to go back to school. We’re expecting record spending and retailers are ready to provide students with all the items they need for a successful school year.”. have already gone back to school. record set in 2017.

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social media Retail United States Report 136