Checkout Conversion

Checkout Conversion
Square Launches New Handheld Device for Restaurants and Retailers
May 13, 2025

Square launched a new handheld device that enables restaurants and retailers to manage everything from payments to back-of-house operations. Powered by the company’s new unified Square Point of Sale app, the Square Handheld can serve as a hub for managing a business of any size,...

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Nearly Half of US Merchants Prioritize One-Click Checkout From Payment Processors
May 09, 2025

U.S. eCommerce merchants are increasingly pressing their payment service providers for technology upgrades, with the primary objective being boosting conversion rates, a direct impact on their bottom line. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “U.S. Merchants Want Help From PSPs on Make-or-Break Checkout to Boost Conversion,” a...

Checkout Conversion
A Third of UAE Merchants Pull Card-on-File for Checkout Priority
February 17, 2025

Checkout conversion is the name of the game in eCommerce. Merchants who increase their conversion rates typically boost their sales as a result. The PYMNTS Intelligence report “To Boost Conversion, UAE Merchants Want Simpler, Faster Checkout From PSPs,” a collaboration with Mastercard, explored the role...

Checkout Conversion
78% of US Online Retailers Want Tech Upgrades to Improve Checkout Experience
February 11, 2025

Middle-market merchants are focusing on improving the checkout experience to better serve customers and improve conversion rates. According to a PYMNTS Intelligence report, “U.S. Merchants Want Help From PSPs on Make-or-Break Checkout to Boost Conversion,” in collaboration with Mastercard, which surveyed 300 middle-market eCommerce merchants...

Checkout Conversion
UAE eCommerce Merchants Expect Processors to Deliver One-Click Checkout Experiences
January 24, 2025

The user experience is everything when it comes to any online interaction — but especially in eCommerce, where the last few moments, at checkout, can make or break a transaction. A dearth of payment methods on offer, or friction-filled input of card details or coupon...

Checkout Conversion
Mastercard: It Takes a Village to Improve the Online Checkout Experience
January 17, 2025

Checkout is the last mile in commerce, representing the critical moments of decision-making that can make or break a sale — and by extension, merchants’ fortunes. Joint research from PYMNTS Intelligence and Mastercard in the “Online Merchant Checkout Innovation Report” found that more companies encounter...

Checkout Conversion
47% of Retailers Say False Declines Impact Consumer Satisfaction
January 14, 2025

Payment failures are a major challenge for merchants, especially as they expand globally. Consumers expect seamless transactions, and payment declines can lead to abandoned purchases, lost sales and damaged loyalty. According to a PYMNTS Intelligence report, “How Open Payments Boost Performance,” in collaboration with Spreedly,...

Checkout Conversion
45% of US Online Merchants Want One-Click Checkout Solutions
December 30, 2024

One-click checkout solutions top the wish list of U.S. online merchants when it comes to checkout and payment technologies. Forty-five percent of these merchants have asked their payment service providers (PSPs) to provide this technology, viewing it as a way to increase conversion rates, according...

Checkout Conversion
Global Payments to Offer US Merchants Fastlane by PayPal Checkout
October 23, 2024

Payments technology company Global Payments will offer its U.S. merchants the Fastlane by PayPal checkout experience. The new offering marks an expanded collaboration between Global Payments and PayPal Holdings, the companies said in a Wednesday (Oct. 23) press release. Fastlane enables guest shoppers to complete...