By Steve Villegas, VP Payment Partnerships, North America at PPRO Over the last decade, we have seen an explosion in FinTech ushering a new era of commerce. Payment innovations and new solutions have closed the technology gap and have connected consumers all around the world ...
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Ten credit unions launched the Interac Debit payment system with Google Pay, allowing Canadian consumers to pay for purchases using their Android phones. Canadians have used the interact debit payment system for more than 20 years and this marks a big step forward for Google ...
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In Amazon we trust. Many online buyers check Amazon and other online product reviews and prices before purchasing online. Understandable, but are we being faked out by fake product reviews? Here are a few quick facts from G2 about how important consumers think reviews are: ...
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Global payments news was humming this week and we’ve got a news roundup to keep you on top of the latest developments. With a record US Black Friday sales weekend, fraud prevention firm iovation estimates 15% of transactions online were fraudulent. The record US Black ...
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Online grocery shopping is a growing trend that major retailers have already zeroed in on, offering everything from dairy and produce to packaged foods and other goods. You may (or may not) have noticed this trend depending on where you live. People living in bustling ...
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When it comes to online fraud, US Thanksgiving was a turkey for online sellers as online fraud jumped 29% compared to 2018 according to new research from fraud prevention firm iovation. The company estimates 15% of total holiday long weekend online sales were potentially fraudulent. ...
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The results are all in except for the exchanges and gift returns and Cyber Monday set record US online sales of more than $9.4 billion, up 19.7% over last year, according to Adobe Analytics. Even more noteworthy was the $3 billion spent using smartphones on ...
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Black Friday broke record online sales in the US with $7.4 billion purchased by online shoppers according to Adobe Analytics which highlighted three trends: • Average order value grew 5.9% over Black Friday last year to a record of $168. • Smartphones accounted for 39% ...
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Knowing that time is at a premium on this holiday weekend, we’ll just rattle off a few quick holiday sales headlines with links and you can pick what you want to read while you enjoy your leftover Thanksgiving turkey sandwich. Tasty! That would pretty much ...
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It’s already over, except for the actual holiday sales according to the pundits and analysts and there’s not a turkey among them. Here’s a quick snapshot of who’s predicting what for Black Friday through Cyber Monday as well as the entire 2019 holiday sales season. ...
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