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Holiday Shopping Trends and Payments Innovations: Experience as Competitive Advantage

Retail TouchPoints

Payments technology is central to the shopping experience. During the holiday rush the security and ease of the payments experience can be as crucial as product price or availability. How can retailers update their payments systems to meet rapidly changing consumer behavior during peak demand?

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FastSpring at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2025!

FastSpring

If so, join FastSpring at Pocket Gamer Connects London 2025 on Jan. We hope to see you at the historic The Brewery London to discuss new technologies shaping the future of the gaming industry, webstores, different methods to boost revenue, and more. Spend less time managing your payments and compliance and more time making great games!

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Beyond Raises Red Flag on Container Store Partnership, Sets Jan. 31 Deadline to Pull Out

Retail TouchPoints

In October, Beyond committed to invest $40 million in the struggling home goods retailer as part of a wide-reaching partnership that would combine The Container Store’s brick-and-mortar footprint with Beyond’s customer data platform, loyalty and payment programs. 31, 2025 for a satisfactory arrangement to be reached.

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DEI Deflates, Retail Media Rises, Mergers Flounder

Retail TouchPoints

The Retail TouchPoints editors have identified 10 of the most-read news stories this past year many of which exemplify key trends that will continue to resonate throughout 2025. For better or worse, 2024 is now in the books, but we cant resist one more look back. consumers wallet.

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News: Judge Issues Injunction With Details of How Google Must Open Up Android App Store to Competition in US

FastSpring

Note: FastSpring provided support regarding alternative payment methods in the case. The Epic Games Store and other app stores are coming to the Google Play Store in 2025 in the USA – without Google’s scare screens and Google’s 30% app tax – thanks to victory in Epic v Google.”

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How Subscription Merchants can Prevent Chargebacks on Recurring Payments

Retail TouchPoints

trillion by 2025. They can severely impact revenue and tarnish a merchant’s reputation. On top of this, using account updater services can prevent declines due to outdated payment information, reducing related chargebacks. Intelligent payment routing also can optimize transaction approvals and reduce costs.

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How to Orchestrate to Eliminate Regional Payment Barriers for Ecommerce Success

Retail TouchPoints

Regional payments can be complex. For retailers and regional payments, consumer payment preferences play one piece, while checkout optimization and diversification play another. The question is, how can retailers conduct everything together to make ‘music’ and orchestrate regional payments for ecommerce success?