Collaborate to conquer. That’s what players seeking to seize their piece of the trillion dollar cross-border commerce pie are doing. Unilever’s products can reach rural China, Amazon will facilitate U.S. food exports to China and Alibaba will make eCommerce efficient in Singapore. The August X-border Optimization Tracker looks at such key deals, profiles five new player additions and updates four existing profiles.
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The X-Border Payments Optimization Tracker™ powered by PYMNTS.com and Digital River, is a repository of key global payment service providers in six categories: Payment Methods, Geographies, Developer Tools, Risk & Compliance, Fraud Tools, and Omnicommerce.
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- As global retail eCommerce will grow to become a trillion dollar market this year, companies are collaborating to conquer as much space of this canvas as they can.
- Notable deals included Unilever China’s tie up with Alibaba to expand its distribution chain and Amazon’s partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture to promote American exports
- A look at bitcoin’s place in cross-border commerce.
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- In this issue, we’ve profiled 45 global payment service providers, including five additions to the Tracker: Abilipay, AlliedWallet, dialXS, Bango and MasterCard.
- We also provided payment methods information for four players: Alipay, CardinalCommerce, CyberSource, and Elavon.
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