PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Most of those gains, however, were lost later in the day following Mastercard’s separate announcement of a potential regulatory fine from the European Commission over its inter-regional interchange fees. “As the world becomes more connected, we remain very focused on security. “Safety and security is a key priority.”

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2016

This year has been big for retail — big on change, innovation and some surprises along the way. Consumers flocked to online and mobile commerce , robots rose in food and consumer goods , and brick-and-mortar stayed relevant with retail experimentation — pop – ups , flash sales , store-in-store and showrooms.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

But a new eCommerce platform coming out of the Alibaba Group in Southeast Asia is bringing a unique business model to malls in that region, one that could provide a blueprint for struggling U.S. It connects shoppers to more than 18,000 leading international and local brands. shopping destinations. mall owners.

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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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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

These concerns are a focus for Global Payments, a worldwide payments processor that includes eCommerce payment processing brands eWay and Ezidebit in Australia and New Zealand. Fraudsters can use fake IDs and stolen cards to place orders and quickly make off with items before retailers catch on. The card industry’s 3D Secure 2.0

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

“We’re delighted to offer Amazon Pay to our customers, as it is one of the most secure ways to pay for flights, as the user doesn’t have to re-enter their card details,” he said. “Amazon is also one of the most trusted brands in the industry.”

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Retailers that are unable to call on substantial financial reserves are struggling in the current environment. Mobile shopping is growing and a key focus of retailers going into the holiday season. Mobile shopping is growing and a key focus of retailers going into the holiday season. The debt load for rue21 includes a $538.5

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2016

The deal will leave the two brands with a proposed combination of a little under 12,000 stores. A regional retail chain called Fred’s secured $1.65 billion | Borrowings retail chain Fred’s received to fund all-cash purchase of the stores. In order to meet regulatory requirements for a pending $9.4

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Launched in Thailand in 2014, Pomelo has always had a bigger vision for its fast fashion eCommerce shop as a global brand bringing value to fashion forward consumers, wherever they may happen to be buying. They want international branded fashion, [and] with Instagram and Snapchat, trends are no longer local. and European markets.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2017

Brazil and Mexico — the total amount in cash payments for the region was $3 trillion in 2015, with weighted average cash use at 14 percent of GDP, with an estimated increase, annually, of 4 percent through 2020 in absolute dollars but a decline in percentage of GDP by 1.2 Turning to the Americas — defined as the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 30, 2019

The global economy offers a wide range of opportunities for businesses to expand their reach, and promote their brands to new markets. What’s more, companies must also work to remain compliant with the laws in place across the different regions where they operate. At the same time, however, expanding overseas comes with unique risks.

How To 170

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

To help build customer loyalty, eCommerce and brick-and-mortar retailers have a myriad of tools on hand: Cashiers can sign customers up for loyalty cards at brick-and-mortar stores, and eCommerce sites can send customers special offers and coupons by email. We love shrinking down, and bringing the design and technology a whole new flavor.

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2018

There exists no indication that PayPal intends to introduce those glasses anytime soon, but the market for augmented reality in retail is coming together, according to some analyst reports. billion of retail annually by 2015, fueled by the shopping habits of some 32 million consumers. The retail chain, working with Perfect Corp.’s

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PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

Every brand is going through some type of digital transformation, and there is even greater need now to understand and meet the needs of companies redefining their customer experiences. Applause is massively expanding into helping top enterprises and brands perfect their digital experiences.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2021

COVID has put pressure on brands to find solutions for their direct-to-consumer [D2C] strategy,” he said. With so many retail stores closing, they need to be able to provide a way to sell D2C wherever those consumers are online.”. And everyone, he said, wants to crack the Chinese market.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

After several years spent trying to infuse its multi-billion dollar business with more forward-thinking concepts with mixed results , last week, the retail giant announced that it will be conducting what amounts to an open call for tech innovation. But with the retail technology space heating up, Walmart doesn’t want to be left in the dust.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Using CB Insights data, we mapped out the key emerging Asian smartphone brands challenging established players. Below, we dive deeper into these various smartphone brands and the companies that own them. Oppo, Vivo, and OnePlus are smartphone brands run by the BBK Electronics Corporation , headquartered in Dongguan, China.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2017

Looking at the geographic concentration of activity, the US was the most active region, with 47 percent of activity, followed by China at 41 percent. The retail landscape is changing fast in the face of new technologies and shifts in buyer behavior and consumer demand. OrderGroove Funds Frictionless Commerce With $20M Series C.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2020

Merchants pay payment processing fees and banks pay for permission to issue cards stamped with providers’ brands, but the network over which payments are ultimately sent lies with individual merchants. Debit cards secured with PINs came into wide use in the 1990s, and regional card networks often processed such payments at the time.

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Cards Payments Security Fraud 141

PYMNTS

JULY 5, 2017

citizens’ data or national security. Think of it as an extension of brand and payment types and technology, and to some minds it is a natural fit. attention on Europe, with the desire to gain a post, or perhaps outpost, in payments processing in the region. company interested in Adyen. The dominant countries here are the U.K.,

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2016

Retailers are entering that time of the year where high temperatures settle over just about every part of the continental U.S., brands like apparel retailer Austin Reed, though, the weight of all that financial baggage is too much to crawl out from under. For some U.K. Store Closures.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Citi’s latest financial report comes as the bank is engaged in various hot areas of payments, not the least of which is dealing with — and trying to get ahead of — ongoing shifts in payments, commerce, security and transparency, and giving corporate cash managers an edge when it comes to real-time and instant payments and other areas.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 4, 2017

This time of year has been no different for these seven startups, all of which have launched new products and features, fielded new investor funding, upped the security ante and, in the spirit of the holidays, generally worked toward payments peace on Earth. Weeks and hours whirl away, and there always seems to be something going on.

Payments 112

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2016

One Kantar analyst described Android’s recent dominance as a market-wide phenomenon spurred “not just from one or two players but from different brands and ecosystems, varying from region to region.”.

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

Nearly 40 percent of them would consider leaving their current CUs because of inconvenient services or inability to address problems and data security concerns. Thynk Digital and The Financial Brand recently conducted a survey that found 70 percent of bank and credit union executives think their FI could not survive without physical branches.

Innovation 115

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Startups targeting retail and commercial banking have been emerging globally, spurred by favorable tech regulations, an uptick in mobile adoption, and shifting customer demographics. This year in the US, JP Morgan launched mobile banking app Finn and Goldman Sachs’ retail banking arm Marcus crossed 1.5M Incumbents Play Catch-Up.

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Retail Cards Millennials Mobile 78

PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2017

Expansion regionally has been a focus, with the U.S. They really represent, when we think about our own API capabilities, and focus on new token use cases … both a brand and a relationship, and also a platform where several different use case scenarios can be leveraged,” Gajda said. as a market entered as late as 2015.

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Regional Mobile Cards Security 100

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

Amazon is hoping that the wider focus combined with its own in-house talent and content from brands developed in the Amazon Live Creator will find a wider and more engaged audience than its last attempt. retail feather in cap of Ant Financial-owned Alipay, it seems thousands of U.S. Creating a live stream is easy. With Walgreens.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Grab , which started as a two-way marketplace for ride-hailing, is one of many organizations investing in the region to try and break down that barrier. Across the region, other merchants like Muhammed are sharply aware of their cashflow, supply chain and business growth needs. The only thing in the way was the system itself.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

I’ll be participating in an excellent panel, “ Balancing Fraud Prevention & the Customer Experience ,” at the first virtual edition of CBA LIVE , the must-attend annual event for the retail banking industry. Ben Mendelsohn, Senior Vice President, Director of Retail Product Management, Fifth Third Bankcorp.

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PYMNTS

JULY 31, 2017

But these rapidly growing service marketplaces are easily overshadowed by their retail counterparts such as Amazon, Alibaba, eBay and even Walmart. The big box retailer has been investing heavily in its online marketplace, and recently invited international vendors onto its platform. Verified truckers then bid on the load.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 15, 2017

As a result, fraud management in retailing may not be as well-informed as it could be when it comes to detecting and preventing fraud, while at the same time promoting an optimal customer experience. What works in preventing payments fraud at a large airline or telco system may not be germane for an electronics retailer.

Fraud 115

Fraud Data Tools Management 115

FICO

MAY 18, 2023

The innovative pay-as-you-go solution allows Dock’s clients, including banks, fintechs, and retailers, to intercept fraudulent transactions and protect their operations, while also improving the user experience. The fraud prevention solution is based on FICO® Falcon® Fraud Manager and FICO® Customer Communication Services (CCS).

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Regular retail experienced just 14 percent growth year-over-year, suggesting on-demand is fast emerging as a developing segment for digital commerce brands. TPV, or about 20 percent of online retailing, according to FDC estimates. Spending on digital goods and services is responsible for $90 billion in U.S.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

Building it is fundamental, everyone in retail is after it, but after years (and arguably millennia) of study, no one has exactly cracked the secret code. To really build loyalty, they have to feel something about the brand and interacting with it. Consumer engagement and loyalty are one of commerce’s favorite mystery boxes.

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NCR

DECEMBER 27, 2017

It has certainly been an interesting year, with highlights including the 50 th anniversary of the ATM, brand new real-time payment systems being introduced and ongoing preparation for a regulatory shift that could transform the industry as we know it. 50 years of the ATM. Preparing for PSD2. Growth in real-time payments.

ATM 76

ATM Fraud Industry Security 76

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

No one really thought to focus much on “digital” since so much of retail sales still happened in the physical store. . Merchants lost sales to those online retailers that could make the buying process easy, secure and consistent. There are lots of reasons for that inconsistency. JL: Yes, it is truly a combination of both.

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Payments Security Industry Data 100