RTP blog

DECEMBER 30, 2019

market for payment systems is complex. We have over 21 million businesses, and every one of them needs some form of a payment processing solution. Payment processing is complex. However, payment technology is perhaps the best it’s ever been. However, payment technology is perhaps the best it’s ever been.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2021

It has been a year of momentous change for the payments industry. Years of transformation transpired in just a few months with rapid shifts in both consumer behaviors and merchant expectations for e-commerce. And how will permanently altered consumer behaviors shape online payment preferences?

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

With traditional trading methods restricted by pandemic restrictions, an inability to sell through physical locations and a sharp downturn in demand, we saw merchants around the world taking an unprecedented leap and embracing innovation and digitalization in a bid to maintain their retailer-shopper relationships. in March 2020 and by 11.2%

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments eCommerce 246

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 8, 2022

With traditional trading methods restricted by pandemic restrictions, an inability to sell through physical locations and a sharp downturn in demand, we saw merchants around the world taking an unprecedented leap and embracing innovation and digitalization in a bid to maintain their retailer-shopper relationships. in March 2020 and by 11.2%

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments eCommerce 246

Ecommerce Platforms

AUGUST 9, 2021

If you're a UK entrepreneur who's laying the groundwork for their online business, you may have already started researching payment gateway providers. If that's you, you'll likely know that payment gateways offer different features, terms, and pricing depending on the country you're operating from. Shopify Payments.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Shopify 203

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 17, 2024

URBN , parent company of Urban Outfitters , Anthropologie , Free People and FP Movement , will adopt Stripe as its primary payments infrastructure for both online and in-store sales, consolidating the majority of its North American payments volume onto the solution provider.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 23, 2024

But times have changed — both customers and merchants can now choose from a range of same-day delivery offerings in addition to traditional mail carriers. But that doesn’t mean that the company hasn’t had to do some soul-searching about its role in the new world of commerce.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2024

The critical role payment and financial services play in the global economy means companies in this industry will be some of the first mandated to comply. First Mover Advantage: Masters of Compliance Look Beyond Current Mandatory Standards PCI DSS v4.0 These include PCI’s Mobile Payment on COTS (MPoC, at 1A-1.2)

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Merchant Services Payment Services Financial Services PayPal 264

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 2, 2023

Tuesday Morning has received permission from a bankruptcy judge to wind down its operations after nearly 50 years in business despite an objection from one of its investors. Tuesday Morning operated fewer than 500 stores when it made its latest bankruptcy filing in February, which was the second since 2020.

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Operations Merchant Services Gifts Management 269

BigCommerce

MAY 1, 2018

Even when used with good intentions, as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg alleged his company did, data can lead people, and businesses, astray. Nonetheless, it is even more essential that ecommerce business owners and managers operate within their circle of competence. Improved control of operational processes (54%).

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 24, 2023

The news was first reported by the Wall Street Journal and later confirmed by the company in a blog post. The digital wallet will be managed by Early Warning Services (EWS) , the company that operates Zelle, but will operate separately from Zelle. Bancorp and Truist Financial.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 30, 2023

One such payment option that has demonstrated its effectiveness in streamlining these transactions is Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC). DCC is an optional service offered at the point of sale, allowing customers to view the cost of their purchases in their home currency. Benefits for Retailers 1. As evidenced by the data showing U.S.

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Payment Services Merchant Services Payments Point of Sale 294

Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 1, 2021

consumers have now used a buy now pay later (BNPL) service. . Businesses looking for ways to gain a competitive edge over their competitors have been pushing service advantages into new areas, including alternative payment models. Using BNPL, approved customers can defer payments at checkout — both online and in-store.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Online Retail Payments 278

FastSpring

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

On this episode of Growth Stage, we interview Jay Jia, FastSpring Senior Account Executive, about his insights into: Tips on expanding a digital goods company in Asia. The payments landscape and how it affects businesses trying to grow in Asia. Podcast Full Interview: Audio Listen online or find it on more podcast services.

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Groove

OCTOBER 4, 2023

HubSpot - All-In-One Sales & Marketing Platform (Pricing Varies) HubSpot , a comprehensive platform for customer relationship management (CRM), marketing, sales, and customer service, offers a plethora of AI-driven tools to enhance marketing outcomes and streamline processes. The suite includes innovative tools such as ChatSpot.ai

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Merchant Services eCommerce Marketing Recommendation 279

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Home Depot has named 22-year company veteran Edward “Ted” Decker as CEO and President, effective March 1, 2022. Decker also has been elected to the company’s board of directors. I have tremendous confidence that he will guide our company to new heights.”

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Groove

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Choosing the correct Shopify payment gateway is a decision that eCommerce retailers should not take lightly. Each payment gateway has its own series of benefits and challenges associated with the service. Before diving into the five payment gateways on this list, let's briefly discuss what a payment gateway is.

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Payment Services Merchant Services Payments Shopify 195

Groove

JULY 22, 2024

Choosing the correct Shopify payment gateway is a decision that eCommerce retailers should not take lightly. Each payment gateway has its own series of benefits and challenges associated with the service. Before diving into the five payment gateways on this list, let's briefly discuss what a payment gateway is.

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Payment Services Merchant Services Payments Shopify 195

Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Experts report that chargebacks will cost merchants over $100 billion in 2023, and false claims and abuse of the chargeback process are a growing threat to merchants. The hidden expenses of wasted time, expensive fees, penalties or additional losses of goods and services add up. Internet payments mean more purchases.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments eCommerce 298

BigCommerce

APRIL 25, 2018

The implications for our customers, partners, and industry will be profound, and our entire team is thrilled to partner with Goldman Sachs, a world-class firm and global financial services leader. BigCommerce History . Industry-leading site performance, security, and bug fixing were part of the package.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 26, 2022

Companies of all sizes were affected by the pandemic, especially small- to mid-size businesses (SMBs). Merchants in particular had to quickly shift from in-store sales to online and learn how to accept payments digitally. These can all be categorized as customer service-type chargebacks.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Shipping Costs 278

Kissmetrics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Niche marketplaces are unique marketplaces for businesses that want to sell their products and services. Niche B2B marketplaces allow you to speak directly to your niche, which saves time and resources in your sales process. This is changing the B2B business sales process completely. Streamlined Processes. Bulk Pricing.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 3, 2020

A joint venture of Hilco Merchant Resources and Gordon Brothers is conducting the liquidation. The remaining Lord & Taylor stores continue to operate as Lord & Taylor owner Le Tote Inc. The clothing rental subscription service purchased Lord & Taylor from Hudson’s Bay Company in November 2019.

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Merchant Services Payment Services eCommerce Clothing 299

BigCommerce

MAY 4, 2018

This half-day event on June 5 is limited to only 250 attendees and includes speaking tracks from Jennifer Fleiss, Co-founder of Rent the Runway, Ken Natori, President of The Natori Company, Jenny Buchar, Senior Manager, Digital Operations at SkullCandy and others. Ken Natori, President, The Natori Company.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 30, 2024

PayPal is entering the media business with plans for a new advertising platform that will draw on its relationships with millions of consumers and merchants to help the latter “sell more products and services effectively,” according to a company statement.

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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

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.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Small Business Retail 255

Groove

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

Payment & Inventory Management BigCommerce supports a variety of third-party payment services. Specifically, it accepts payments from major providers like PayPal, Stripe, Apple Pay, Pay with Amazon, and others. Importantly, BigCommerce doesn’t penalize stores that use non-standard payment gateways.

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BigCommerce

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Simply by a vendor responding to an RFP, you are clearly shortlisting which solution will work best for your unique requirements, which vendor took the process seriously and which have already committed to winning your business. It should be on the sales engineers at the technology companies you are vetting out. But RFPs aren’t easy.

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Ecommerce Platforms

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

From their expenses and investments to payment processing fees, sales taxes, shipping costs, and income. This is where using the right mobile banking solution or financial platform becomes vital.So, today, we're looking at Juni , a FinTech solution that prides itself on providing financial services specifically for ecommerce merchants.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Shipping Costs Banking 197

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

Walmart is beefing up its ecommerce operations on several fronts via cross-border commerce, metaverse investments and a new executive. marketplace, while CNBC has reported that the company plans to create its own cryptocurrency and collection of NFTs. The company filed several new trademarks with the U.S.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 9, 2023

Financial services and POS solution Square has launched a new consumer-facing app that lets customers search, discover and book appointments with beauty and personal care professionals. Additionally, businesses can solicit private feedback through the app to better improve operations and customer service. for iOS devices.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 29, 2024

Businesses and organizations across virtually all markets and niches are exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) could benefit their operations. Tailoring Hospitality Guest Experiences Hotels, resorts and bed-and-breakfasts can increase revenues by successfully selling additional services during a guest’s stay.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2022

is laying off about 5% of its home management staff, consisting of about 160 roles, as part of a wider reorganization effort that will unite the Victoria’s Secret, PINK and Beauty operations under one business structure. Gopuff previously cut 3% of its workforce in March as it streamlined operations and shelved plans for a potential IPO.

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FastSpring

MARCH 3, 2023

When you’re using a DIY payment solution like Stripe, making it work for your business falls on your developers. From testing out plugins to setting up new payment methods, maintaining Stripe can be very time-consuming. I interviewed him live on LinkedIn about four signs that SaaS companies have outgrown Stripe.

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Merchant Services Payment Services Payments Management 131

BigCommerce

MAY 15, 2018

If you don’t, your company won’t be around in five years. Companies can go to market much faster. Traditional retailers are starting to realize the benefits software as a service, and of making the move to SaaS. You’ve made massive investments in people, processes, and technology to get up to speed on your self-hosted platform.

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Merchant Services Payment Services eCommerce Platforms Technology 419

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 19, 2024

To address these compounding problems, retailers need to re-evaluate their operating priorities by focusing on cost-cutting measures that also enhance customer experiences, such as through automation, AI or other tech. Embracing AI, enhancing data access and integrating technology across operations are pivotal.

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