February 17, 2011
Total eCommerce Sales for 2010 Estimated at $165.4B
Washington, D.C. (February 17, 2011)-The Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce announced today that the estimate of U.S. retail e-commerce sales for the fourth quarter of 2010, adjusted for...
February 15, 2011
Social Commerce: Going Beyond Facebook
Facebook, YouTube and Twitter have changed how consumers interact with brands and make their purchasing decisions. Just think “Old Spice Guy”… Now, retailers seek to move beyond blogs and fan...
February 09, 2011
Electronic Payments in India: Looking Back and Surging Forward
Click here to download the White Paper Preface The first decade has been an eventful and possibly a watershed period in the Indian economy with consistently high GDP growth,...
February 09, 2011
Mobile at the Point of Commerce Convergence
Click here to download this article as a PDF. Editor’s Note A number of very large and significant platform industries are converging on a common opportunity – to create...
February 02, 2011
Merchant Risk Council
Online Payments and Fraud Experts Lead MRC’s 2011 ConferenceThe Merchant Risk Council (MRC), a merchant-led trade association focused on e-Commerce risk and payments globally, announced an all-star line-up of electronic...
January 27, 2011
Cash Usage: Reports of My Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
Despite years of predictions suggesting that cash would one day disappear, recent data suggests cash is not only here to stay, but its usage may in fact be on the...
January 25, 2011
A Hat-Trick for NHL Execs: Card Industry, Mobile Payments and...
Ahead of the National Hockey League (NHL) All-Star Game this weekend, some of the organization’s leaders stopped in to share their thoughts on partnering with the payments industry and innovation...
January 25, 2011
A Hat-Trick for NHL Execs: Card Industry, Mobile Payments and...
In this exclusive NEXTcast interview, Christopher Golier (Vice President of Mobile Marketing & Strategy), David Lehanksi (Group Vice President of Integrated Sales) and Joslin Warren (Director of eCommerce) discuss why...
January 21, 2011
Is EMV Right for the U.S. Market?
Click here to download this article as a PDF. Even as the Federal Reserve steps up to regulate interchange, the payment technology industry and some merchants are hoping for a...
The U.S., U.K. and Europe are intensifying their efforts to develop and deploy the policies and infrastructure necessary to advance the use cases and real time payments volume of their domestic networks. This month’s “Real-Time Payments World Map,” a collaboration with The Clearing House, explores the progress and future developments of real-time payments across these regions.
The United Arab Emirates boasts a robust digital market, with 89% of retail shoppers leveraging digital tools in physical stores and the second highest ranking in customer satisfaction among the six countries studied. A new 31-page PYMNTS Intelligence report, “2024 Global Digital Shopping Index: UAE Edition,” commissioned by Visa Acceptance Solutions, examines the state of digital shopping in this country where merchants are challenged to keep pace with shopper’s digital needs.