February 27, 2023
Report: Gen Z Consumers Pick Apple Over Android in Samsung’s...
Consumers worldwide are reportedly flocking more and more to iPhones over Android devices. That shift, driven by younger consumers, could give Apple the same global market dominance it already captured...
February 27, 2023
PYMNTS Intelligence: CUs Can Do More to Address Members’ Fraud...
As more consumers turn to digital solutions to handle their financial needs, the risk of fraud is increasing — a dynamic of which digital banking users are well aware. According...
February 27, 2023
The Risks of Not Offering Local Payments
Three-quarters of global eCommerce is conducted using local payment methods, but offering such a diversity of payments may be difficult for merchants to do on their own, says Spreedly’s Andy...
February 27, 2023
Goldman Sachs Reveals Multi-Agency Credit Card Probe
A federal investigation into Goldman Sachs’ credit card business has apparently expanded. The Wall Street giant revealed last year that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) was looking into that side...
February 27, 2023
Gaining a Further Stranglehold Over Killer Acquisitions – But at...
Legal certainty has long been a core tenet of European merger control. This legal certainty continues to be eroded, however, by virtue of the continued onslaught against non-reportable transactions. On...
February 27, 2023
Upward Pricing Pressure from Digital Platforms’ Imposition of Take Rates...
The vertical relationship between digital platforms and the app developers that ply their wares on such marketplaces (e.g. App Store, Play Store, Oculus Store) imposes a largely ignored upward pricing...
February 27, 2023
Overstock.com CPO On The Importance Of Optimizing Payment Choice For...
Payment optimization is a complex technical matter on the invisible back end, but for the consumer, it comes down to being met with a frictionless and familiar payment experience. This...
February 26, 2023
American Companies Like Starbucks, Ralph Lauren Bet on China’s Post-COVID...
American companies in several industries are banking on increased post-pandemic consumer demand from China. A report Sunday (Feb. 26) by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) cites a number of examples...
February 24, 2023
Microsoft’s Metaverse Retrenchment Shows Pitfalls of Predicting Next Big Thing
While Meta takes a monthly billion-dollar haircut on its metaverse strategy, Microsoft is also struggling. At least as it relates to the here-by-tomorrow potential of metaverse virtual world platforms, the use-case realities...