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New Data: Consumers Want Banks To Use Location Data To Keep Accounts, Transactions Fraud-Free
New Data: Consumers Want Banks To Use Location Data To Keep Accounts, Transactions Fraud-Free
November 30, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

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Why Refunds Are The New Chargeback
Why Refunds Are The New Chargeback
November 30, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

It used to be an uncommon occurrence with a funny name, a misdemeanor of the digital-first era — but porch pirates aren’t so funny anymore....

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Former Saks CEO Sadove Says Physical Retail Will Transform To Survive
Former Saks CEO Sadove Says Physical Retail Will Transform To Survive
November 30, 2020  |  Retail

The 2020 holiday shopping season will be an unusual one in many respects. That’s a reality observable on Black Friday, where in-store sales were nearly...

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PayPal’s Bitcoin Backing Proves Crypto Is Ready For Prime Time (And Grandma)
PayPal’s Bitcoin Backing Proves Crypto Is Ready For Prime Time (And Grandma)
November 30, 2020  |  Cryptocurrency

When PayPal announced recently that its 350 million users can deposit bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in their accounts and spend it at 26 million merchants next year,...

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FinTechs Prove Their Value During Pandemic
FinTechs Prove Their Value During Pandemic
November 30, 2020  |  B2B Payments

At a time when surging coronavirus counts are once again muddying the outlook for consumers and business owners, MerchantE Chief Financial Officer Shim Steinmetz says...

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Secondhand News: Economy, Pandemic Create New Role For Pawnshops
Secondhand News: Economy, Pandemic Create New Role For Pawnshops
November 27, 2020  |  Retail

At a time when the coronavirus has caused a spike in unemployment and crippled countless small businesses, the pawnbroking industry has found itself in a...

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Security Demands Spur Virtual Debit Card Adoption
Security Demands Spur Virtual Debit Card Adoption
November 27, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

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Video Content Creates Digital-First Brand Loyalty
Video Content Creates Digital-First Brand Loyalty
November 27, 2020  |  Innovation

The great digital shift didn’t start in March. Though the world before then seems hard to remember, consumers were already in the process of shifting...

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Dermatology 2.0: Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali Goes B2B With Online Skincare Platform AIRE
Dermatology 2.0: Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali Goes B2B With Online Skincare Platform AIRE
November 27, 2020  |  Innovation

There’s nothing quite like being on Zoom calls for several hours of one’s workday to remind one of proper skincare’s importance. There’s something undeniably motivational...

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