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Chip-Enabled Merchants Reach 2.9M In U.S.
Chip-Enabled Merchants Reach 2.9M In U.S.
May 22, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Visa announced that the growing number of chip cards and chip-enabled merchants has helped bring counterfeit fraud in the U.S. down by 76 percent. “Visa...

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Visa Says Counterfeit Fraud At Chip-Enabled Merchants Plummets 70 Percent
Visa Says Counterfeit Fraud At Chip-Enabled Merchants Plummets 70 Percent
February 23, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Visa announced news on Friday (Feb. 23) that counterfeit fraud, as measured in dollars, dropped 70 percent in September 2017 compared to December of 2015....

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Fed Says Payment Fraud Losses Top Of Mind For FIs
Fed Says Payment Fraud Losses Top Of Mind For FIs
February 07, 2018  |  Fraud Prevention

Payment fraud losses are top of mind for financial institutions around the country, the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis reported. Based on a survey of...

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PayPal On Taking Merchants From Here — To Their Multichannel Anywhere
PayPal On Taking Merchants From Here — To Their Multichannel Anywhere
February 07, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Consumers don’t really care what word retailers and payments providers use to describe a seamless payment experience across all of the places they shop on...

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Number Of Remote Card Payments Rose 16.6 Percent Last Year
Number Of Remote Card Payments Rose 16.6 Percent Last Year
December 22, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Credit card payments jumped sharply from 2015 to 2016, surpassing all other types of card payments, the Federal Reserve said in a new report on...

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Market Snapshot Shows Merchant EMV Chip Use On The Rise
Market Snapshot Shows Merchant EMV Chip Use On The Rise
October 13, 2017  |  Payments Innovation

The U.S. Payments Forum has released its fall 2017 market snapshot, showing that merchant EMV chip enablement is on the rise. At its member meeting...

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What QSRs Can Learn From Stadium Concessions
What QSRs Can Learn From Stadium Concessions
August 21, 2017  |  ResTech

Are you ready for some football? Not until you’ve got snacks and a beer in hand — a process that will cost you both a lot...

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Too Much Security? There’s No Such Thing
Too Much Security? There’s No Such Thing
August 18, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Retailers are retailers, not security experts. Too often, their best efforts can create friction at the point of sale for consumers, which leads to shopping...

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Pay By Sound: It’s Back!
Pay By Sound: It’s Back!
August 09, 2017  |  Payment Methods

Sound travels at 767 miles per hour, so if you want a faster contactless payment, audio waves aren’t a bad vehicle for it. But harnessing...

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