Commerce

Commerce or e-commerce, or electronic commerce, and how it has impacted the traditional methods of buying and selling goods.

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The Push for a More Digital Payment Experience
The Push for a More Digital Payment Experience
October 18, 2021  |  Digital Payments

“Self-service payment options give customers more control over their accounts while reducing the accounts receivable workload for the merchant,” says Brendan Tansill, president, the Americas...

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Rise of Conversational Commerce, Importance of Crypto and Social, Retail Sales Up 0.7%
Rise of Conversational Commerce, Importance of Crypto and Social, Retail Sales Up 0.7%
October 18, 2021  |  Today In Data

Cryptocurrency and social media are two more tools in retailers’ belts. Plus, retail sales continue their slow rebound, and all the latest news from Amazon...

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Patients Are Empowered Consumers, and They Expect Personalized Payment Options
Patients Are Empowered Consumers, and They Expect Personalized Payment Options
October 18, 2021  |  Healthcare

In “The Way Payments Are Now Done,” 33 payment executives discuss what payments’ “new normal” looks like. Alberto Casellas, EVP and CEO at Synchrony’s health...

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Hybrid Payments: The Key to Unlocking the Connected Economy
Hybrid Payments: The Key to Unlocking the Connected Economy
October 18, 2021  |  Connected Economy

“The brands that are finding success in recovery and growth are also those that actively seek solutions to new challenges by creating fresh, seamless experiences...

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EMEA Daily: UK FinTech Plum Raises $13.9M in Series A Funding; Nigerian B2B Startup Alerzo Acquires FinTech Firm Shago Payments
EMEA Daily: UK FinTech Plum Raises $13.9M in Series A Funding; Nigerian B2B Startup Alerzo...
October 15, 2021  |  International

In today’s top EMEA news, U.K. FinTech Plum closes a $13.9 million Series A funding round, and The Digital Pound Foundation wants to see a...

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Today in Retail: Retail Sales up for Second Consecutive Month; Walmart Testing Shopping via Text
Today in Retail: Retail Sales up for Second Consecutive Month; Walmart Testing Shopping via Text
October 15, 2021  |  Retail

In today’s top retail news, the U.S. Commerce Department says retail sales were up in September, though inflation may have something to do with that,...

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This Week in Payments: Friction-Free Grocers, Disbursement Choice, and Longer BNPL Terms
This Week in Payments: Friction-Free Grocers, Disbursement Choice, and Longer BNPL Terms
October 15, 2021  |  News

Nary a day goes by without reports of some new development aimed at removing friction from the consumer shopping journey. This week, for example, grocery...

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On-Demand Manufacturing, Secondhand Sellers’ Role, Walgreens Debuts Healthcare Segment
On-Demand Manufacturing, Secondhand Sellers’ Role, Walgreens Debuts Healthcare Segment
October 15, 2021  |  Today In Data

We explore why it’s important to make a connection with secondhand sellers. Plus, Walgreens launches a healthcare business segment, and how on-demand manufacturing could dramatically...

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Fast Fashion Faces Headwinds, Digital Expands Customer Bases, Consumers Want Their Occasionwear Now
Fast Fashion Faces Headwinds, Digital Expands Customer Bases, Consumers Want Their Occasionwear Now
October 14, 2021  |  Today In Data

Digital marketplaces are helping retailers expand their customer bases. Plus, the buy now, get now mentality is assisting occasionwear retailers, and fast fashion faces headwinds...

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