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Merchants Are Losing Billions to Failed Payments. Here’s How to Fix It.

Every year, failed payments cost merchants an estimated $118.5 billion globally. That’s not just a number – it’s…

Executive Viewpoints June 24
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Social Commerce Revolution: How Payments Innovation Transformed the Digital Shopping Experience

The power of social media in ecommerce is palpable. Shares, recommendations and actual transactions on channels like Instagram…

Executive Viewpoints February 6
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Holiday Shopping Trends and Payments Innovations: Experience as Competitive Advantage

As the holiday shopping season approaches, retailers face increased pressure to facilitate a seamless and secure shopping experience.…

Executive Viewpoints November 28
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Longer Holiday Season May Irk Consumers, But Retailers Should Rejoice

Much of the forecasting for this year’s holiday shopping has focused on its shortness: the quirk of the…

Features November 21
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Gaining a Holiday Edge with Digital Revolving Credit

The world is certainly embracing digital transactions. Recent statistics show that 2.71 billion people have been shopping online…

Executive Viewpoints October 14
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You’ll Break Your Checkout – and 4 Other Checkout Myths Debunked

There’s a common myth amongst retailers that checkout is “untouchable,” a fragile system that can be thrown into…

Executive Viewpoints October 7
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Online holiday spending is expected to grow this year according to Adobe.

Adobe Predicts 8.4% Growth in Online Holiday Sales, Driven by Discounting

Adobe expects U.S. online sales to hit a record $240.8 billion this holiday shopping season (designated as the period from…

News September 25
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Alibaba Seeks to Enable Entrepreneurs with New Sourcing and Financing Tools

’Tis the season…of marketplace seller conferences: Walmart kicked things off in late August with Let’s Grow!, Amazon Accelerate…

Features September 9
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Federal Watchdog Institutes Consumer Protections for BNPL Purchases

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued an interpretive rule confirming that buy now, pay later (BNPL)…

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