As another week is getting ready to come to a close, we have the latest edition of the PYMNTS 11 (the only top 10 list with a 10 percent payout).
Amazon is planning pop-ups, iPhones are selling out and fraud is out there costing everyone money — but some businesses somewhat less than it used to.
- 15%–16%: The amount of wild-caught seafood fished illegally. The blockchain is the solution for this apparently.
- 500K: The number of cashout locations Hyperwallet offers around the world.
- 0: What Forter’s Michael Reitblat believes business can push the real cost of fraud down to.
- 4: The number of times the Fed planned to raise the interest rate in 2016 (so far, none have happened).
- 50%: The bump in transaction volumes issuers see from instant issuance, according to Entrust Datacard.
- 1 Week Left: Until Same Day ACH goes into effect — NACHA says retailers need to get ready for speed.
- 30-Day Free Trial: One of the solutions to, and causes for, subscription friction, according to Recurly CEO Dan Burkhart.
- $861,000: What Kaspersky Lab estimates a data breach costs the average big company.
- 8%: The amount Apple shares were up between the iPhone 7 announcing last week and selling out in pre-orders.
- 54%: The amount Mastercard says counterfeit fraud costs have fallen for EMV-compliant retailers.
- 100: The number of pop-up stores Amazon is expected to launch between now and the end of 2017.
