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Payments InnovationAmex, Discover, Mastercard And Visa Take Click to Pay Global
American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa have agreed on the global expansion of touch-free...
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B2B PaymentsNew Marg ERP Feature To Aid Social Distancing In B2B...
A new digital, contactless feature for India-based software developer Marg ERP will hopefully help...
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RetailWhy Cashierless Tech Means Cutting The Line And Reducing Theft
Raz Golan, CEO of Israeli-based mobile checkout company Shopic, says his company started out...
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Payment MethodsBlackhawk, Pollard Banknote Team On Instant Purchase Lottery Tickets
Global payments provider Blackhawk will now work with lottery expert Pollard Banknote in order...
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eCommerceExclusive: Citi Enables Mastercard's Click to Pay At Checkout For...
The new normal of eCommerce done during a pandemic has exposed some glaring frictions...
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eCommerceCheckout Solution Startup Fast Closes $20M Series A Led By...
Login and checkout startup Fast closed a $20 million Series A funding round led...
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Payment MethodsWirecard Partners With Klarna For Payments
German payments company Wirecard said on Thursday (March 11) that it is partnering with...
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Amazon TechnologyAmazon Sells ‘Just Walk Out’ Technology To Merchants
Amazon is introducing its “Go” concept to other merchants interested in its “Just Walk...
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Today In DataThe Challenges Of Self-Checkout, IoT Technology
There’s not much argument against self-checkout systems as a means of improving the customer experience, but...
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Unattended RetailConsumers Turn To Unattended Retail For Speed, Shorter Lines
We all have certain moods and comfort zones when shopping. For some purchases –...
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Partnerships / AcquisitionsChargeAfter, Visa Partner To Expand POS Financing Options
Visa has made a strategic investment in the point-of-sale (POS) financing technology platform ChargeAfter...
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eCommerceBombas: Socking Up With A DTC Digital Strategy
Startups form to solve all sorts of problems, often from a specific problem a...
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NewsTop News In Payments: Tougher Criteria For 2020 Business Loans;...
In today’s top news, U.S. banks are expected to tighten standards for 2020 business...
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Subscription CommerceNEW DATA: Two Features That Win Subscription Subscribers
Key subscription features like free shipping, real-time messaging and mobile optimization no longer pack...
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VISAVisa’s Kereere: eComm Firms Say X-Border Growth Critical — But...
A new study from Visa finds 87 percent of eCommerce execs see cross-border growth...
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RetailRetail Pulse: Sobeys Tests Intelligent Shopping Cart; Amazon Expands Counter...
Brick-and-mortar retailers are testing intelligent shopping carts that are billed as a way to...
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RetailHow Platform Economy Innovators Aim To Reduce eCommerce Friction
In the platform economy, marketplaces and their partners want to satisfy shoppers who are...
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RetailAmazon Go Inspires Cashierless Startup Challengers
With the unveiling of the first Amazon Go store in Seattle last year, multiple...
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RetailCaper Closes $10M Series A Round
Caper announced it has secured $10 million in Series A funding, according to reports....
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NewsTop News In Payments: Mastercard Added To Marco Polo Network;...
Today in the payments news roundup, Mastercard announced it has joined the Marco Polo Network. Also, Apple...
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Amazon PaymentsAmazon Trials Hand Recognition Payment Method At Whole Foods
Amazon is testing a new payment system that uses handprints for checkout instead of...
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Today In DataData And Other Ways To Build Stronger Commerce Experiences
Meanwhile, Mastercard has some ideas about ePayables, an expert offers golden rules on marketplaces...
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Today In DataSpeed, Security And Simplicity: The Three S’s Of Payments Innovation
From the biggest transactions between enterprises to the small weekly allowances doled out weekly...
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RetailUsing Data To Increase Checkout Conversions — In-Store
Retailers and grocers want to streamline the in-store checkout experience and increase conversions. Diebold Nixdorf's...
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Digital PaymentsPartly Shuttered, Chase Pay Didn't Pay For Chase In-Store
In the quest by banks to embrace the digital (payments) age, casualties mount, here...
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Security & FraudInstagram Invites Security Experts To Hack Its Checkout Feature
Instagram is inviting a group of security researchers known as white hat hackers to...
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RetailWhy Faster Checkout Could Be The Key To Boosting Retail...
In June, Costco launched a revamped digital membership app that allows members to use...
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Mobile ApplicationsReport: Payments Help Merchants Fight Consumer App Fatigue
The App Store and the Google Play Store collectively offer more than 5 million...
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Today In DataInnovating With Cashierless Checkout In The UK
Tesco, among other British grocers, is working to bring cashierless shopping to the public...
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Today In DataThe Buy Button’s Evolving Role In eCommerce
Buy buttons are almost a given in 2019, with a majority of eCommerce sites...
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eCommerceMerchant Adoption Of Multiple Buy Buttons Growing
So-called “buy buttons” have captured the imaginations of online retailers and social media platforms...
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RetailTesco Plans For Cashierless Stores
Tesco is teaming up with an Israeli startup to become the next food retailer...
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MastercardMastercard’s Digital Wellness Suite: Curing What Ails Digital Checkout
Mastercard unveils its Digital Wellness suite, which seeks to level the playing field for...
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Security & FraudStripe Launches Chargeback Protection Service
Stripe, the payments company, announced Monday (June 2) the launch of Chargeback Protection, a...
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NewsReal-Time Payments, Mastercard And Visa Deals Dominate This Week’s News
At the end of another busy week, it can pay to look back at...
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Checkout ConversionThe Checkout Features That Top-Performing eTailers Are Dropping
Checkout features like free shipping and rewards programs can help eCommerce retailers reduce cart...
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RetailFinTech Firms Tackle PCI Burdens With Hosted Checkout
PCI compliance is top of mind for many organizations, with a burden and commitment...
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RetailRetail Pulse: Walmart Tests ‘Great Workplace,’ Sainsbury’s Opens Cashierless Store
Brick-and-mortar retailers are changing the way they manage their workforces in the age of...
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AuthenticationWhy Checking The Age Verification Box Online Isn’t Enough
For a lot of businesses, “advanced age verification” isn’t really all that advanced. Instead, the...
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AuthenticationStripe APIs Simplify SCA For Merchants, Issuers
Stripe has announced the launch of new products and updates that will help merchants...
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RetailHow Mobile Wallets Tap Into Consumer Security At The Pump...
From fuel pumps to convenience stores (C-stores), many consumers worry about the security of...
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InnovationRetail, RFID And Real-Time Sales
Probably every shopper knows the thrill of the retail treasure hunt — that odd,...
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RetailHow FinTechs Start With The End In Mind For Payments
FinTech firms are creating offerings to make it easier for retailers to handle their...
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Payments InnovationGoogle Pay Is Coming To eBay
Very soon, eBay shoppers will be able to choose Google Pay as their payment...
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Amazon PaymentsAmazon, Worldpay Team On One-Click Commerce
Amazon Pay is a well-established payment method across online commerce — and not only because it’s...
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eCommercePayPal Powers Instagram Checkout
Instagram has launched a checkout feature designed to help the social media platform become...
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Mobile PaymentsSam's Club Tests Barcodeless Scan-and-Go Tech
In an effort to make Scan & Go a bit quicker, Sam’s Club, owned...
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Subscription CommerceHow Payments Have Ignited Subscription eCommerce
Subscription commerce has come a long way since book-of-the-month clubs and those record and...
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RegulationMerchants Gone Wild: The Surcharge Edition
Since about mid-December of 2018, checking out in the stores here in Boston has...
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B2B PaymentsFundbox Pay Expands To B2B Marketplaces
Financing purchases at the point of sale is gaining traction in B2C eCommerce, so...
