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Resolve CEO: BNPL Fixes The Net Terms Problem For Small Suppliers

Resolve CEO: BNPL Fixes The Net Terms Problem For Small Suppliers
Resolve CEO: BNPL Fixes The Net Terms Problem For Small Suppliers
June 14, 2021  |  Payment Methods

“Consumer payments are like a tweet — 140 characters — but B2B payment are akin to passing a bill through Congress, with accounts receivable and...

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Retailers Await New Customers, Opportunities And A Spending Boom
Retailers Await New Customers, Opportunities And A Spending Boom
June 14, 2021  |  Retail

Last year will go down in history for many things, but in retail circles, it will be remembered as the year that comps went out...

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Multi-Factor Authentication Makes QSRs Promotions, Discounts Fraud-Free
Multi-Factor Authentication Makes QSRs Promotions, Discounts Fraud-Free
June 14, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

In keeping with the adage that “no good deed goes unpunished,“ it turns out that those popular promotions and discounts that restaurants use to reward existing...

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Looking Ahead, Innovation And Partnerships Will Be Key To Consumer Confidence
Looking Ahead, Innovation And Partnerships Will Be Key To Consumer Confidence
June 14, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

Synthetic fraud is on the rise and evolving, with research showing that 85 percent to 95 percent goes undetected by traditional fraud models. Get the...

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Merchants Get Real To Stop Fake Human Fraud Attacks
Merchants Get Real To Stop Fake Human Fraud Attacks
June 14, 2021  |  Cybersecurity

The fact that fraud levels spiked throughout the pandemic is well-known. Less reported on, but equally pressing, is the fact that fraud hasn’t only increased...

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Chasing Growth In Travel’s Hybrid Hotel-Hostels Segment
Chasing Growth In Travel’s Hybrid Hotel-Hostels Segment
June 14, 2021  |  Travel Payments

For those in the lodging industry, the last 16 months have been all about evolution as such businesses have struggled to recreate themselves and their...

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The State Of SCA Play: Some Ready, Some Not
The State Of SCA Play: Some Ready, Some Not
June 11, 2021  |  Authentication

The revised Payments Services Directive (PSD2) is getting shifted out by six months in the U.K., while the rest of Europe has been grappling with...

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Automated Underwriting Gives PayFacs, PSPs Competitive Leg Up
Automated Underwriting Gives PayFacs, PSPs Competitive Leg Up
June 11, 2021  |  Payments Innovation

Anyone who remembers the cover art from the film “The Perfect Storm” recalls a vast wave looming over a small fishing boat. That’s the image...

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