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The High Cost Of Falling Behind 
September 27, 2019

It’s not easy to stay caught up with the payments and commerce landscape when it seems to make big changes by the hour, but the price of failing to do so can be quite high – as illustrated by the drama at eBay this week....

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More Digital Rewards Create Bigger Digital Risks 
September 26, 2019

The era of eCommerce is firmly in place as the second decade of the 21st century winds down, with trillions each year being spent on the web all over the world. The challenge now is figuring out how to make the benefits more inclusive and expansive – which...

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Creating A More Uniform Pace Of Payments Innovation 
September 25, 2019

While the world is becoming an increasingly digital place by the day, the progress, particularly around payments, is not always uniformly forward. The average consumer is thoroughly digital, and the average business is getting there – slowly. The good news is that advances are ever-emerging to...

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Bringing The Holdouts Into The Digital Age 
September 24, 2019

While much of the world has gone digital in the last decade, the next decade will be all about bringing the holdout segments of the payments and commerce ecosystem online. Whether that’s the cash-based customer, the check-trapped accounts payable department, the legacy-locked credit union, the...

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How To Make Commerce And Payments Smarter
September 23, 2019

Grocery shopping is getting much, much smarter as the pace of innovation heats up. So are mundane, often frustrating tasks, such as moving. Meanwhile, better spend management is doing wonders in other parts of the economy, B2B is getting more integrated and fraud prevention is getting more robust. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Reducing Uncertainty In Retail And Payments
September 20, 2019

Brexit looms, and issues related to payments and commerce are still getting worked out – though some clarity is emerging. Meanwhile, there is new energy in the fight against one of the biggest forms of digital and mobile fraud, and more innovation around one of the B2B...

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Stores Don’t Have To Die – And Marketplaces Can Get Much Better
September 19, 2019

Healthcare is a giant industry, and may help pump new revenue and life into brick-and-mortar retail. At the same time, online marketplaces are growing up – new PYMNTS research confirms as much – while PayPal tries to make new advances vial installment credit. Amid all of that, digital identity keeps making...

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Connected Vehicles And The Future Of Retail
September 18, 2019

The future of retail is playing out in multiple places, including the open road, while voice will help capture the connected commerce frontier. In B2B payments, a series of payment innovations is promising to put an end to some common frictions. And, in digital banking, financial institutions (FIs) are working to keep fraudsters from...

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Connected Consumers And The Future Of Commerce
September 17, 2019

Connected devices are contextualizing commerce for consumers as they go about their daily lives, and bridge millennials provide profound insights into the future of connected commerce. In subscriptions, it seems MoviePass has finally come to its last reel – and, separately, consumers don’t want to encounter any friction with recurring payments. And in retail, restaurants have discovered that frictionless mobile ordering experiences...