As the shopping behaviors and preferences of consumers continue to change, developers are in a unique position to empower merchants to meet the demand. In the October installment of the PYMNTS Developer TrackerTM, powered by Vantiv, we explore how new technologies and innovation are being...
The EMV liability shift just got here, but the industry is already discussing its future.
There’s a new method of fraud that is hard to detect but gaining traction in the payments ecosystem: transaction laundering. Fast becoming a favorite of cybercriminals, it allows prohibited merchants to find safe passage into the payment system by exploiting valid merchant accounts. The good...
Omnishoppers are not your average consumers – they are empowered with more access and knowledge than ever before and they are not afraid to use it. As the Vantiv Omnicommerce Tracker™ for October highlights, the increasing growth of new technologies are changing demands and behaviors...
This issue of X-border Optimization TrackerTM highlights the effects, implications and the impact the new China-Russia eCommerce deal.
Marked by rapid shifts in technology, user behavior, international expansion – basically everything – the payments industry is never static, and neither is the life of a payments executive. Christopher Uriarte, CNP player Vesta’s chief payments officer, gave PYMNTS a glimpse into the daily challenges...
Let’s set the record straight on one thing: EMV and bitcoin have nothing to do with each other. Outside of the fact that both have something to with payments — one being via traditional payments cards, and the other being a volatile digital commodity/currency — comparing...
What marks an inflection point for an industry? More dollars? Better innovation? Consolidation? Well, mPOS has it all. In the October tracker, we highlight million dollar funding deals, track major company acquisitions and bring the latest scoop on EMV migration. Players to watch out for:...
In this edition of the Omnicommerce TrackerTM, we highlight beacon marketing successes, discuss what consumers want in return for loyalty and look at tackling fraud management in retail.