data

Data are individual units of information. A datum describes a single quality or quantity of some object or phenomenon. In analytical processes, data are represented by variables. Although the terms "data", "information" and "knowledge" are often used interchangeably, each of these terms has a distinct meaning.

(source: en.wikipedia.org)

B2B Payments Go Digital — or Go to Die
B2B Payments Go Digital — or Go to Die
March 02, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Once businesses go digital, they don’t go back. After all, the future only moves in one direction. That’s according to Luke Trayfoot, chief revenue officer...

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PSCU CEO Says 2023 Is the Year of Data-Driven Consumer Experience
PSCU CEO Says 2023 Is the Year of Data-Driven Consumer Experience
February 28, 2023  |  Opinion

Now is the time for financial institutions to evolve by facilitating seamless experiences across multiple channels to meet consumers’ changing expectations, PSCU President and CEO...

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Why the Amazon-Walmart Retail Battle Won’t Be Fought in the Grocery Aisle
Why the Amazon-Walmart Retail Battle Won’t Be Fought in the Grocery Aisle
February 27, 2023  |  Retail

Groceries, and how and where consumers buy them, is almost as topical as generative AI these days. Food inflation remains stubbornly high, and nearly all...

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House Bill Would Give Consumers More Control Over Financial Data
House Bill Would Give Consumers More Control Over Financial Data
February 24, 2023  |  Regulation

The House Financial Services Committee chairman, U.S. Rep. Patrick McHenry, has introduced a financial data privacy bill. The North Carolina Republican introduced the Data Privacy Act of 2023 Friday (Feb....

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72% of Financial Execs Think Customers Would Leave for Richer Receipt Experience
72% of Financial Execs Think Customers Would Leave for Richer Receipt Experience
February 21, 2023  |  Data

Even bleeding-edge firms face implementation issues integrating item-level receipt data into their operations. Research in the 2023 playbook “Meeting the Need for Item-Level Receipt Data:...

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Grubhub Says Retaining Restaurant Customers About Data and Rewards
Grubhub Says Retaining Restaurant Customers About Data and Rewards
February 17, 2023  |  Data

As Grubhub sees it, digitally-minded restaurants need to focus on engagement if they’re going to succeed. In an interview with PYMNTS, Kate Green, vice president, restaurant...

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The Three Things Merchants Are Doing to Fight Fraud in 2023
The Three Things Merchants Are Doing to Fight Fraud in 2023
February 17, 2023  |  Opinion

Combining data, technology and strategy is the best way to combat fraud and support revenue, Wendi Lete, chief customer experience officer at Kount, writes in...

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Payments Vaults Evolving as Retailers Prioritize a Secure Consumer Experience
Payments Vaults Evolving as Retailers Prioritize a Secure Consumer Experience
February 16, 2023  |  Security & Fraud

Payments vaults are moving to the forefront of many businesses’ customer experience strategies. Joseph Meuse, vice president of product management at Spreedly, told PYMNTS in...

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Ahold CFO Says 10B Personalized Offers Drove Record Digital Engagement
Ahold CFO Says 10B Personalized Offers Drove Record Digital Engagement
February 15, 2023  |  Earnings

Ahold Delhaize is combating inflation-related belt-tightening by leveraging customer data to offer targeted rewards. The multinational grocery giant, parent of a range of well-known supermarket...

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