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Payments Innovation
Report: Tokenization And Data Vaulting Take The Sting Out Of PCI Compliance
October 02, 2020

Adhering to Payments Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards (DSS) is an unavoidable requirement for any and all eTailers that accept card payments, but a surprising number of firms are not up to speed on these standards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

eCommerce
J. P. Morgan’s Max Neukirchen: Data Is Key To Helping Retail CFOs Manage Cash In...
October 02, 2020

The holiday shopping season is headed for an early start, but that’s not the only factor behind why this year’s peak commerce season will look different than years past. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

eCommerce
Online Auto Sales Are Where The Rubber Meets The Road
October 02, 2020

The auto market in general is coming off of some pretty deep nadirs. But the great digital shift to online sales has some road ahead, and it shows where the rubber truly meets the road. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

IPO
Russian eTailer Ozon Seeks US IPO
October 01, 2020

Russia-based eCommerce company Ozon, often compared to Amazon, is preparing to file for an initial public offering (IPO) in the U.S., according to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Retail
Latest Economic Data Sends Mixed Signals About Consumer Holiday Spend
October 01, 2020

Hopes for fresh signs of strength heading into the holiday shopping season were crimped Thursday (Oct. 1) after the first major data report of the fourth quarter showed a continuation of America’s recent economic woes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

Security & Fraud
BEC Scam Takes $15M In Widespread Attack
October 01, 2020

Mitiga is working with law enforcement after uncovering a widespread business email compromise (BEC) scam that has netted more than $15 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Partnerships / Acquisitions
Goldman Sachs To Pay $2.5B For General Motors’ Credit Card Business
October 01, 2020

Goldman Sachs has beat out competitor Barclays to buy General Motors (GM)’s credit card business, according to a report from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

B2B Payments
eCommerce Logistics Firm Easyship Joins Shopify Certified App Program
October 01, 2020

Online shopping software firm Easyship has become part of the Shopify Plus Technology Partner Program, which provides retailers with access to business solutions, according to a Thursday (Oct. 1) announcement. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Investments
D2C Telehealth Firm Hims Plans SPAC IPO
October 01, 2020

Hims, a direct-to-consumer (D2C) company selling health products targeted at millennials, is going public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...