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The Rise Of The Super App In Central America
The Rise Of The Super App In Central America
September 10, 2020  |  Merchant Innovation

For platforms offering a variety of services — courting sticky relationships with their end users — the holy grail is the super app. Get the...

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Report: How Card Issuers Sort Fact From Fiction In Customer Chargeback Claims
Report: How Card Issuers Sort Fact From Fiction In Customer Chargeback Claims
September 10, 2020  |  Fraud Prevention

Card-not-present (CNP) transactions are rising as consumers lean heavily on digital channels to meet their needs during the ongoing pandemic. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Banks And FinTech Team To Help SMBs Battle The Cash Flow Crunch
Banks And FinTech Team To Help SMBs Battle The Cash Flow Crunch
September 10, 2020  |  Podcasts

The small- and medium-sized business (SMB) ecosystem’s pace of digitization has been incredibly fast in the past six months — so much so that it...

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Tradeling CEO Outlines Dubai’s B2B eCommerce Modernization Game Plan
Tradeling CEO Outlines Dubai’s B2B eCommerce Modernization Game Plan
September 10, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Dubai is a city that has for centuries operated as a keystone of B2B trade across the Middle East, North Africa and Asia (MENA) region....

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Sesame Launches Direct-To-Consumer Healthcare Marketplace
Sesame Launches Direct-To-Consumer Healthcare Marketplace
September 09, 2020  |  Healthcare

The American healthcare system is sick — a story told in a runaway cost structure, subpar patient outcomes, frustrated physicians and what Sesame CEO David...

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How Music Retailers Keep Card-Not-Present Fraud From Sounding A Sour Note
How Music Retailers Keep Card-Not-Present Fraud From Sounding A Sour Note
September 09, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

The COVID-19 pandemic is shaking up shopping behavior. Consumers who previously paid for purchases by swiping or inserting their cards at in-store point-of-sale (POS) terminals...

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Amazon Pay: How Brands Can Create Trusted Conversations With Consumers Online
Amazon Pay: How Brands Can Create Trusted Conversations With Consumers Online
September 09, 2020  |  eCommerce

There are many ways to mark the massive shift to digital that’s happened in the past six months, from baby boomers who’ve moved online after...

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Brands Go Direct To Consumer Online: Now What?
Brands Go Direct To Consumer Online: Now What?
September 09, 2020  |  eCommerce

Bringing a brand directly to consumers over digital channels was an option to consider in the pre-pandemic world — but the question for brands today...

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Hitting The Gas On Real-Time Payments Adoption
Hitting The Gas On Real-Time Payments Adoption
September 09, 2020  |  Faster Payments

The year 2020 has been an unexpected one, to say the least — not least of all for the payments ecosystem. This year was supposed...

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