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Jared Ronski Co-founder at MerchACT
In 2017, U.S. online retail experienced the largest year to year growth since 2011, and ecommerce represented 13 percent of total retail sales. Clearly, consumers like shopping online, and that trend is only expected to grow. And if you’re a startup, it’s absolutely vital your payment experience is user-friendly: 75 percent of startups fail, and t...
19 June 2018 /payments /startups
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A continuous strive towards making payment faster and easier is embracing technology innovation, like never before, which at the same time is creating newer risk exposures for frauds and money laundering. Multi-dimensional initiatives around setting up new infrastructure (RTP in the US, NPP in AUS), building new services/channels (Zelle, fragmente...
17 June 2018 /ai /payments
Rolf Hauge CEO at Commercial Banking Applications (CBA)
As banks examine their readiness to deliver on the potential of new real-time payment schemes and meeting customer expectations for an ‘always-on’ service, it’s an ideal time to consider not only real-time payments, but also the full potential for real-time banking. Banking and payments are intrinsically linked – all banking activity (aside from m...
11 June 2018 /payments
The Internet of Things (IoT) – once a buzzword – is now becoming a reality. As we approach a staggering 31 billion connected devices worldwide within the next two years, retailers are wondering how to edge in on this new technology to increase revenues. Retailers that have already bought into this technology as a way to sell are enjoying a myriad...
14 May 2018 /ai /payments
Much like the British weather so far this year, the forecast for British retail in 2018 is mixed. We’ve seen reports of store closures and job losses, but it isn’t all doom and gloom; shopping centre owner Hammerson has just reported a strong start to the year despite ongoing challenges for the high street. There are reasons to be optimistic. To q...
09 May 2018 /payments
Ward Hagenaar Head of Consulting - Co-Founder at PaymentGenes
This remains to be seen. IATA and Deutsche Bank launch a PSD2 based initiative focussed on potential cost reduction with card payments in the airline industry. Certainly an interesting move by International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Deutsche Bank. It could increase pressure on the payments industry regarding costs, innovation and will l...
07 May 2018
Domenico Scaffidi Payments Industry Expert -CEO & Founder at DS Payments Ltd
Fragmentation resulting from multiple Pan European Immediate Payments schemes is a challenge but solutions exist We are facing a proliferation of Pan EU Instant Payment Services in Europe. Most industry players and experts are aware of the dangers of fragmentation and the reasons why this issue needs to be addressed. Even though the new schemes ...
08 April 2018 /payments
Sadra Boutorabi Product Marketing Director at GPayments
Thanks to the increase in mobile technology and online shopping in recent years, the need for simple and secure online payment methods has become an important issue. With our newfound freedom of being able to purchase pretty much anything imaginable from the comfort of a mobile device, there comes a significantly increased risk of identity theft ...
22 March 2018 /security
Jeremy Light Co-founder at Fourdotzero
Payments are atomising… In part 1 of my blog on atomising payments, I explained how payments volumes are likely to expand 25 times or more in the future, resulting in trillions of new payments. In part 2, I explain a precedent for this atomisation and its implications, and what the payments industry needs to do. Precedent and Implications Ato...
09 October 2017 /payments
Bob Lyddon Consultant at Lyddon Consulting Services
The Chair, CEO and initial board of the New Payment System Operator company have been announced, this “NPSO” being the organisation that will receive the tablets-of-stone of the UK Payment Strategy from the Payment Strategy Forum in December: the Blueprint for the New Payments Architecture or “NPA”. Seven individuals are named: Four of “the great...
06 October 2017 /payments
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