Checkout Conversion news and trends

Orchestration Merchants Give Options for Who, How and Where to Pay, Spreedly Says
Platform Payments // April 11, 2024

Andy McHale, senior director of product and market strategy at Spreedly, told PYMNTS that online platforms offer advantages to all stakeholders — and they can offer an optimal payments experience. But, as he remarked, “when we talk about platforms, marketplaces or [independent software vendors (ISVs)] —...

VIP Subscribers Demand Transparency at the Point of Checkout
Subscriptions // April 09, 2024

Consumers who enroll in retail subscriptions for exclusive access demand to be kept in the loop about the status of their purchase through to the end of the transaction. By the Numbers PYMNTS Intelligence’s “The Impact of Subscription Models on Consumer Choice” drew from a...

Visa and Skipify Link ‘Click to Pay’ and Digital Wallet
Partnerships // April 04, 2024

Visa and Skipify partnered to streamline consumers’ checkout experience with Skipify’s next-generation digital wallet. The collaboration will enable Skipify customers in a growing number of global markets to link Visa Click to Pay cards with their Skipify Connected Wallet, the companies said in a Thursday (April 4) press release. When this...

Price-Conscious Consumers Open Door for POS Financing Options
Consumer Finance // April 04, 2024

As inflation persists, so does sticker shock. For merchants seeking to close the sale, financing offered at the point of sale — before the purchase is made — can help boost revenues. PYMNTS Intelligence found that when shoppers think about what to buy, more than...

Interviews & Exclusives
Self-Service Confronts Big Issues to Meet Consumer Demand

April 12, 2024
Across restaurants, grocers and nongrocery retailers, self-service is gaining ground, and merchants are making smarter choices about how they apply it. Take the restaurant industry, where a key concern is balancing efficiency and service. Bite, a self-service kiosk provider serving fast-casual, quick-service restaurants and convenience stores, announced in a Tuesday (April 9) press release that it […]

Orchestration Merchants Give Options for Who, How and Where to Pay, Spreedly Says

April 11, 2024
Andy McHale, senior director of product and market strategy at Spreedly, told PYMNTS that online platforms offer advantages to all stakeholders — and they can offer an optimal payments experience. But,...

Price-Conscious Consumers Open Door for POS Financing Options

April 04, 2024
As inflation persists, so does sticker shock. For merchants seeking to close the sale, financing offered at the point of sale — before the purchase is made — can help...

3 Strikes and Cashiers Are Out at the New Ball Game

March 30, 2024
Baseball is back, and this year, more stadiums are tapping frictionless checkout to cut labor costs while meeting fans’ demand to spend as little time out of their seats as possible....

Quick Reads
Visa and Skipify Link ‘Click to Pay’ and Digital Wallet

April 04, 2024
Visa and Skipify partnered to streamline consumers’ checkout experience with Skipify’s next-generation digital wallet. The collaboration will enable Skipify customers in a growing number of global markets to link Visa Click to Pay cards with their Skipify Connected Wallet, the companies said in a Thursday (April 4) press release. When this direct connection is enabled, Skipify’s identity-powered wallet will recognize the […]

Aeropay Teams With KindTap on Cashless Cannabis Checkout

May 09, 2023
Cannabis firms Aeropay and KindTap have teamed to offer digital credit at checkout. The partnership, announced Tuesday (May 9), marries Aeropay’s digital payment capabilities with KindTap’s consumer credit solution. “In...

Merchants Bridge The Gap Between Desktop And Mobile For Checkout Conversions

May 02, 2018
Consumers are increasingly turning to their mobile devices for their eCommerce purchases as a percentage of overall sales are set to skyrocket. In fact, sales through mobile eCommerce channels are...

Demandware Partners For Mobile Checkout

April 05, 2016
Demandware has partnered with Moovweb to integrate its pre-built mobile checkout integration so its customers can offer more frictionless checkout options and understand where there may be gaps in their systems. The goal of...