Retail TouchPoints

MAY 18, 2022

Mastercard has launched a new Biometric Checkout Program globally that will enable merchants of all sizes to offer contactless biometric checkout experiences based on facial- or palm-based recognition technology. Customers visiting the pilot stores can enroll with their facial and payment information through the Payface app.

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BigCommerce

DECEMBER 19, 2017

ecommerce platform providers) commissioned by Discover® Global Network, mid-sized merchants with annual revenues of $250 million to $1 billion are seen as the most high-risk targets for fraud over the next 12-24 months. This risk for mid-sized merchants could be caused by two factors. New Payment Methods, New Fraudulent Activity.

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Groove

JANUARY 31, 2022

With over 377 million users, PayPal oversaw nearly $1 trillion in payment volume in 2020 - according to Forbes Magazine. This payment processing system gives businesses the opportunity to expand their mobile sales tremendously. Mobile express checkout is PayPal’s mobile version of their express checkout service.

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FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

What makes a company choose one SaaS payment processing provider over another? But we wanted to hear directly from technical founders and software developers about what you look for in a SaaS payment processing service. How does the provider protect against payment fraud? Is it the interface? Integrations?

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 23, 2021

Flexible payment provider Affirm is expanding its range of services to include the post-purchase experience with the acquisition of online returns solution Returnly for approximately $300 million. Retailers such as Walmart , Bonobos and Peloton currently use Affirm to offer customers flexible payment options such as Buy Now, Pay Later.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 14, 2020

As part of the virtual Retail Innovation Conference, Retail TouchPoints presented the winners of the 2020 Retail Innovator Awards (RIA) last night on a livestream celebration across its social platforms.

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Shopify has partnered with Alipay for a program that will let Shopify retailers seamlessly accept payments through Alipay from more than 1 billion active users in China — with plans to add hundreds of million more users across Asia. was the top country selling into China during the 2020 event, generating $5.4

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2022

The good news is that since its global popularization in 2020, Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) has become a real game-changer for merchants looking to boost their business. For shoppers, BNPL is a seamless payment method that helps break up their purchases into several installments, bringing more cash flow and budgeting flexibility.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 21, 2021

The pandemic accelerated not just ecommerce but also digital payment methods: digital wallets reached 29.3% ecommerce share in 2020, up from 23.7% The wallets are expected to unseat credit cards as the preferred online payment method in the coming years, according to the FIS Global Payments Report 2021.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2022

Merchants in particular had to quickly shift from in-store sales to online and learn how to accept payments digitally. Concurrently, the summer of 2020 brought the highest number of new business applications in the past 15 years, and this trend has continued, with Americans filing a record 1.4 Who is Behind Fraudulent Activity?

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

Amazon has relaunched its ground shipping services for sellers after pausing operations in 2020. Amazon Shipping will provide delivery service within the U.S. Postal Service “to fully cover all delivery destinations,” according to the website, and will position Amazon as a direct competitor to FedEx and UPS.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 14, 2022

retailers sold in November 2020 increased 25% year-over-year , with an additional increase of 106.1% year-over-year in December 2020. . With the increase of mobile wallets and more consumers hopping on the e-gift card bandwagon, merchants must practice a heightened sense of vigilance around issues of gift card fraud.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 27, 2021

The economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated demand for buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment options. Research by The Ascent showed that among people who have used a BNPL service, 45% first did so in 2019, 21% first did so in 2020, and only 7% had used a BNPL service prior to 2015.

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BigCommerce

MAY 1, 2018

zettabytes to 44 zettabytes (or 44 trillion gigabytes) by 2020. Ecommerce platforms like BigCommerce track and give merchants access to consumer behavior data, which business owners can use to make informed decisions. Improved control of operational processes (54%). Improve customer service. Customer service.

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FastSpring

AUGUST 7, 2020

One of the most significant causes of abandoned digital product purchases is friction within the checkout process. That is why we would like to introduce the PYMNTS Cross-Border Merchant Friction Index, a resource analyzing the key friction points experienced by the global consumer. How to Utilize the Merchant Friction Index.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As economic pressures and living costs surge, more people than ever are considering using point-of-service (POS) finance — such as buy now, pay later and installment loans — to manage their cashflow. But a year on from the Woolard Review , which found that the use of interest-free credit products nearly quadrupled in 2020 to £2.7

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 7, 2020

While we shouldn’t expect online sales to remain at their peak levels when the safety risks of in-person shopping dissipate, merchants cannot hope to weather the storm and return to business as usual. As we move forward, these capabilities are critical for all retailers: Accept Contactless Payments. Traditionally, U.S. And the U.S.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JULY 7, 2020

Whereas a standard website platform/builder has features for adding pages and posts and menus, an ecommerce platform takes it a step further by including product management, shipping tools, payment processing, and more. Some other elements that add more costs include third-party apps, hosting, domain names, and processing fees.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 21, 2021

The adoption of subscription-based services and digital goods purchases were on the rise well before COVID-19 hit. Blue Apron, Freshly and HelloFresh are among the businesses that saw a flood of new customers in 2020; and. There are subscription shopping services now available too. The average U.S.

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Ecommerce Platforms

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

As one of the fastest-growing SaaS services for online businesses, Shopify has turned the heads of countless entrepreneurs. Here’s your guide to some of the top Shopify competitors for 2020. Support : Customer service is crucial when investing in any ecommerce software, from a website building service to a web hosting provider.

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Ecommerce Platforms

JANUARY 6, 2022

Accepting all forms of payments, whether that’s buy now pay later, recurring bills, or just a one off lump sum, etc., Depending on which payment processors and providers you use, this simple service could cost your business considerably as the transactions roll in. is imperative to so many eCommerce brands.

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FastSpring

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Hackers are getting more sophisticated, and one area they love to attack is the online checkout experience on eCommerce websites, making secure payment forms more important than ever. We heard a wide variety of responses, such as: Using an AVS (Address Verification Service) Tokenization Stacking payment gateways Using encrypted payments.

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365 Retail

MAY 17, 2022

Axerve, Payment Partner to Grow, specialising in creating accessible and frictionless payment solutions for Ecommerce and physical sales, today announces the release of a new white paper, ‘ New technologies and trends in digital payments in 2022 ’. billion in fees, labour, and lost business in 2020.

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Ecommerce Platforms

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

There’s no one-size-fits-all when it comes to selling online, so why not experiment with the idea of which ecommerce service is best for you? This state-of-the-art website building service offers an experience that’s very similar to Shopify, provided through a hosted service. Various secure payment options for customers.

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FastSpring

AUGUST 11, 2021

In Malaysia, Sales and Service Tax (SST) is a consumption tax imposed on a wide range of goods and services. is much simpler for businesses compared with the previous Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime it replaced and the old SST framework that preceded GST. Below you’ll find everything you need to know about SST as a merchant.

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BigCommerce

JULY 27, 2018

increase in affiliate marketing spending in the United States each year, meaning that by 2020, that number will reach $6.8 Affiliate marketing is the process by which an affiliate earns a commission for marketing another person’s or company’s products. There is a 10.1% What Is Affiliate Marketing? Pay per sale.

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GetElastic

JUNE 27, 2019

Though B2B suppliers are increasingly embracing digital — from ecatalogs to configure price quote (CPQ) and online checkout, supporting the diversity and complexity of B2B payments remains a challenge. B2B payments at-a-glance. Only 6% of payments were made by credit card. Credit cards lag in B2B payments.

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GetElastic

MARCH 3, 2022

The predictions for rapid adoption by 2020 never materialized; however, the underlying technology, Blockchain, still holds promise, especially in the B2B payments space. B2B payments have seen consistent growth for several years (40% in the US from 2014-2020). How Blockchain for B2B Payments Works. They’re also ?immutable

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Ecommerce Platforms

MAY 18, 2020

Because of that, there's a cost to selling products and services online. Sure, you probably don't want to sell your services or products and receive a gold coin or a piece of jewelry in the mail as payment. The tried-and-true method for sending or receiving a payment across borders is the wire transfer. The common 2.9% +.$30

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GetElastic

JULY 30, 2019

78% of businesses have reported attempted or actual B2B payments fraud last year ( rising steadily since 2013), and international fraud has risen 136% in the last two years. Blockchain technology is increasingly gaining traction among banks, lenders, fintechs and merchants. How blockchain for B2B payments works.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 8, 2022

Data backs this up as well: A study from the global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal found that 44% of consumers tried a new beauty brand because of promotions and/or discounts last year, up from 25% in 2020.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 18, 2022

Back in 2020, people started talking about the “audio renaissance.” In 2020, the global podcasting market was valued at $11.46 While Bill Gates and other charitable trusts continue to underwrite audio journalism, a new breed of advertiser is helping pump cash into independent podcasts. More Audio than Ever Before.

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Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

BNPL allows consumers to split large purchases into several monthly payments, interest-free. percent of US consumers choosing the option as of July 2020. PayPal’s offering integrates with the PayPal wallet, allowing users to easily manage payments. Highlight Your BNPL Payment Option.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2021

Preliminary holiday 2020 results have proven unsurprising so far: analysts expect modest year-over-year growth fueled by a massive increase in ecommerce activity across a longer-than-usual season. 24, 2020), or 2.4% However, the larger story of holiday 2020 is still being written. 11 through Dec. during the traditional Nov.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 15, 2022

based online sellers” are reportedly participating in the beta test of Buy Direct, but a source told Business Insider that Microsoft hopes the service will drive $25 million in gross merchandising value (GMV) by fiscal 2023, which ends June 30, 2023. At the moment a “ couple hundred U.S.-based

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 7, 2024

If we can execute every single day and make the experience continually better for our consumers, our merchants, our Dashers and our CPG partners, that will ultimately build a business that will address more and more consumers’ needs. There are many merchants who use DoorDash as well as your competitors. Hannon : Certainly.

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lateshipment

APRIL 23, 2020

Fraudsters are leveraging the same technology that merchants are using, making it increasingly easy for criminals to scale their operations. As fast as merchants integrate the newest scam or fraud pattern into their fraud prevention solution, criminals find a new way to leverage vulnerabilities and circumvent fraud controls.

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