Tandym adds retailers for rewards programs
Payments Dive
MARCH 27, 2023
The private label digital credit card company is stacking up online retail customers, with plans to add debit options and in-store clients this year.
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Accenture
JANUARY 15, 2021
Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) would help advance the digitalisation of payments and the economy as a whole. Retail, wholesale and international payments using CBDC would expand choices, enabling more diversified payment systems and greater autonomy for the central bank.
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Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
With cart abandonment costing online retailers up to $136 billion annually, Coresight Research’s findings suggest they might want to focus on total purchase price more closely matching shopper expectations.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 8, 2020
The digital shift may transform retail storefronts in Europe. To that end, in Europe, Czech firm Nulisec has debuted an online B2B marketplace focused on European retailers — geared toward improving sales and procurement processes. At the moment, retailers are hostages of their local suppliers,” he said.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 15, 2021
Target crushed online commerce and reported decent in-store sales volume for the holidays, while Urban Outfitters and Nordstrom had weak in-store traffic that even fairly positive online volume couldn’t surmount. And in digital innovation, mobile payments are bridging the cash and digital divide in Pakistan.
Payments Dive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
The FTC alleged in a lawsuit filed Tuesday against the online retail juggernaut that it maintained a monopoly partly through its checkout process.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 11, 2020
The pandemic is proving to be a tough loyalty test for retailers, as they are competing for customers’ attention in an environment where competition is still present in both online and in stores. Retailers must, therefore, assess what type of shopping experiences consumers are searching for, as well as how to provide swift payments.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 21, 2020
Consumers have shopped online, via mobile devices and at brick-and-mortar stores in various capacities for years, but the pandemic is dramatically expanding the connections between these channels. Consumers’ expectations regarding merchant interaction and support have also shifted to mirror their pandemic-driven payment preferences.
Payments Dive
JULY 14, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic has rapidly changed the e-commerce landscape, online sellers need to make sure they are offering a wide range of payment options that cater to the needs of their customers.
PYMNTS
MAY 16, 2019
Death, taxes and data breaches – those are perhaps the only sure things in life, and new evidence is emerging that hackers are finding increasing profit in targeting online retailers. The news comes amid yet another online retail cyberattack, this one targeting Japan’s Fast Retailing, the company that owns the Uniqlo retail chain.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 19, 2021
Chuck Huang, founder and CEO of Citcon , explores how the pandemic has prompted retailers to capitalize on the surge in demand for contactless, digital payments. "As Merchants that had focused on getting customers to increase time in stores switched to efforts to decrease time in stores, with digital payments playing a key role.
PYMNTS
JULY 5, 2020
Federal workers, through partnerships with several online retailers, will now be able to purchase equipment like desks or office supplies through an eCommerce network for the first time, The Washington Post reports. Leaders at Overstock said the new GSA initiative would help them with their retail operation.
PYMNTS
AUGUST 5, 2020
In retail technology, Yotpo is helping brands capture the digital shift by making a compressed marketing stack for online shopping. Social shopping is the newest hot trend fueled by the pandemic, as new startups are emerging and established brands such as Macy’s are catching up to capture this area.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 19, 2021
Corporate buyers are quickly shifting their purchasing habits online, and seeking more efficient experiences from product sourcing through to checkout. With B2B eCommerce proliferating, the market is rapidly evolving to make way for new business and payment models in response to customer demand. Tying Payments With Loyalty.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 25, 2020
And when they do spend, consumers will do so online – some of them exclusively. percent said they would do all of their shopping online. And when consumers do go online, gift cards are winning the season. When asked if they would purchase gift cards as part of their online shopping for the holidays, 29.6 A stunning 96.5
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 16, 2020
Digital sports entertainment and gaming industry platform DraftKings — known for its top-rated daily fantasy sports and mobile sports betting apps — today announced an agreement with InComm Payments , a global leading payments technology company, to launch an industry-first retail gift card. . DraftKings reported on Friday (Nov.
PYMNTS
JUNE 3, 2019
The rise of eCommerce has done much more than change the way consumers shop (which, in turn, has helped to change the way consumers think about payments). Online retail has had a tremendous impact on logistics, further evidence of which emerged on Monday (June 3). and other retailers to fulfill orders from online shoppers.”
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Morgan Merchant Services’ combined in-store and eCommerce payments were up 15 percent over last year’s Black Friday weekend, “a sign that the pandemic did little to curtail spending as the holiday shopping season began,” Doug Smith, executive director of J.P. 1 eCommerce payment processor in the U.S. As the No. trillion, J.P.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
Canadian global point-of-sale (POS) and eCommerce firm Lightspeed is teaming up with Silicon Valley payments platform Stripe to advance in-store and online payments for retailers and restaurants in the U.S. The fit and finish of Lightspeed’s new payment capabilities will delight their customers.”.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 4, 2019
From counterfeiting to identity theft to phishing attacks, digital fraud takes many forms — and online shopping continues to make consumers and merchants vulnerable to such attacks. According to a new LexisNexis study , overall retail fraud attempts doubled year-over-year and tripled since 2017. By its measures, merchants pay $3.13
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
And, whether a service offers streaming or on-demand delivery, it needs to make purchasing and payments as seamless as possible for the consumer. From 7-Eleven to H&M , retailers are adopting digital payments and artificial intelligence (AI) technology to bring more convenient experiences to their customers.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 15, 2021
The holiday shopping season is the most wonderful time of the year for the retail industry. Brick-and-mortar merchants and online retailers alike often rely on end-of-year sales to generate up to 40 percent of their annual revenues and start the new year on a positive note. A notable $730 billion in U.S. Keeping Companies Safe.
PYMNTS
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Flexible payment options can also help smaller merchants extend their reach and attract shoppers who are closely monitoring their budgets. And in retail, online grocery platform Weee! Data: $347B: Approximate amount consumers spent at eCommerce retailers within the first six months of 2020. All this, Today in Data.
PYMNTS
JANUARY 18, 2021
Every year for the last 110 years , members of the retail trade group, known as the National Retail Federation (NRF), have assembled to discuss the slate of issues pertinent to its members. COVID-19, of course, didn’t cause physical retail’s steep decline — it just accelerated it. Retail is now about logistics and the last mile.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Grocery stores and other retailers looking to process SNAP EBT payments online just got another tech option as the pandemic reshapes shopping habits. 20) announced that its payment gateway integration for eCommerce platforms now supports SNAP EBT payments made online. Cardknox on Tuesday (Oct.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 23, 2020
Online grocers are increasingly allowing underprivileged consumers to use EBT payments (the modern equivalent of food stamps) at a time when the pandemic has made going to the store too risky for many shoppers. The move by the two companies is just the latest initiative in a growing trend of EBT acceptance for online grocery shoppers.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 26, 2019
Luxury and upscale retail are undergoing some significant changes as the holiday shopping season kicks off and a new decade approaches. The retailer recently delivered earnings that beat analysts’ expectations for the recently completed financial quarter, even as its net sales declined year over year. Social Retail.
PYMNTS
MARCH 6, 2019
If there’s one word that defines it all (what consumers and merchants want, and are pursuing in a world where omnichannel is a Holy Grail across brick-and-mortar and online activity), it would be “frictionless.”. Use cases span the gas pump, the retailer’s aisle, the kiosk and, of course, online.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 14, 2020
The 2020 holiday shopping season is picking up, and consumers are heading online or to reopened brick-and-mortar stores to shop and pay for gifts. They are using everything from cash to mobile wallets to complete these transactions, requiring retailers to race to accommodate a wide variety of payment methods.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
From where things stand in Q4 2020 it’s not hard to imagine physical retail going extinct. Noting the ways COVID has permanently changed retailing, CNBC recently reported , “As more and more stores go dark at the mall, some major retail executives are looking to grow outside of it — a tactic they hadn’t touted so publicly before.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
In today’s top retail news, Amazon Go stores in Seattle are reportedly being equipped with Amazon One palm-reading scanners, while automotive brands are taking control of digital purchasing platforms. The tech lets shoppers use their palms as an ID and payment method. Amazon Expands Palm Biometrics In Seattle .
PYMNTS
JUNE 4, 2020
Instead of flocking back to brick-and-mortar shops, consumers are continuing to shop from the safety of their homes, and are actually buying more online — not less — than they were before the reopening began. consumers are now buying retail goods online as of May 23, compared to 29.2 PYMNTS’ latest survey shows that 35.7
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 2, 2020
Payments giant Stripe is taking Stripe Capital , its push into online business finance and lending, to the next level. Stripe Capital first got off the ground in September 2019, offering customers and businesses financing options through its online platform. On Tuesday (Dec. On Tuesday (Dec.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 8, 2020
Walgreens has followed in the footsteps of Walmart and Amazon to join the retailer-as-ad-agency trend , while BigCommerce recently launched Open Checkout to let developers, retailers and partners create tailored checkout experiences. And in B2B payments, virtual cards are helping firms manage spend in real time.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 16, 2020
Rakuten , a Japanese tech company specializing in digital eCommerce solutions for retailers, is introducing a new subsidiary to bolster physical stores. Tentatively called Rakuten DX, the new unit will launch schemes for digital transformation at retailers’ physical shops, Rakuten said in a statement on Monday (Nov.
PYMNTS
JULY 17, 2020
The rise in online shopping amid the pandemic is making digital payment options essential to healthy cash flow. And shoppers want technology solutions like self-checkout in post-COVID-19 retail environments, while healthcare companies are teaming with pharmacies to provide patients with access to primary care clinics.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 24, 2020
When it’s said and done there was only one story that mattered in the retail universe this year and it was the rise of the digital-first economy. More consumers are going online to shop and pay as the pandemic progresses. It produced several payment trends, which can be found in the How We Shop report. D2C Explodes.
Accenture
MARCH 12, 2020
The expectations of customers when it comes to payments have changed radically in recent years. Payments that are instant, invisible and free (IIF) have quickly become the norm, especially in certain segments of the market like airlines, fashion retail, hotels and online travel agents.
PYMNTS
JUNE 26, 2020
Iain McNicoll , VP of Americas/SMB for payments platform Payoneer , recently told PYMNTS that eCommerce’s market share has risen to 27 percent from just 16 percent when the pandemic began. McNicoll said the quick gains aren’t surprising, as physical retail stores essentially closed down worldwide for months. The Rebuilding Project.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 23, 2020
The firm especially saw gains in non-travel and expense card-not-present activity related to categories such as retail. CNP And Retail Spend . For non-T&E spend, global consumer online spending rose 20 percent year on year, while offline spending was down 13 percent. American Express posted Q3 results Friday (Oct.
PYMNTS
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Silicon Valley’s post-purchase payments company Returnly has launched International Returns, a new solution that lets global shoppers return online merchandise from anywhere in the world, the company said in a press release Wednesday (Oct. and Canadian online retailers ahead of the holiday season,” he added.
Bank Innovation
SEPTEMBER 4, 2019
Square, which is best known for its physical and digital payment solutions, is building out its product ecosystem to manage nearly all of the operational needs of retailers.
PYMNTS
DECEMBER 9, 2020
Square is offering merchants in the beauty and wellness industry a point of sale (POS) tool that integrates appointments, payments and checkout for a streamlined, secure process. . Square Appointments is a front desk solution that works with the business payments processing tool Square Register.
PYMNTS
MAY 28, 2020
As retailers scramble to capture the digital shift, it’s easy for some overlooked details, such as unanswered customer complaints, to harm their brands. To prevent this, a new category is emerging around the area of online reputation management , with a luxury automaker among the latest brands to embrace the technology.
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