Karen’s Commentary

UK’s Lessons For US Mobile Payments Adoption
UK’s Lessons For US Mobile Payments Adoption
March 21, 2016  |  NFC

Consumers and retailers in the U.S. apparently just aren’t getting it. The latest stats coming out of the U.K. show that one in 10 card transactions...

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Census Calls For Retraction – Webster Calls For Independent Audit
Census Calls For Retraction – Webster Calls For Independent Audit
February 09, 2016  |  eCommerce

“I’m from the government and I’m here to tell you that you’re wrong.” That was sort of the email that I got two and a...

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The A, B, Cs Of Payments 2015
The A, B, Cs Of Payments 2015
December 21, 2015  |  Karen Webster

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] In many ways, 2015 was the year in which everything – and nothing — about payments changed. Plastic cards, checks – and yes,...

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The Rest Of The Payments 2015 By The Letter: S Through Z
The Rest Of The Payments 2015 By The Letter: S Through Z
December 09, 2015  |  Karen Webster

A was for Apple Pay, B was for bitcoin and C was for cross-border. OK, maybe you saw those ones coming, but whatever could the...

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Payments 2015 By The Letter: L Through R
Payments 2015 By The Letter: L Through R
December 08, 2015  |  Karen Webster

Narrowing an entire year of payments activity into a 26-item list may sound like quite the feat. And with one for every letter of the...

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