Here’s what we’ll be reading this weekend in payments industry news, trends, research and innovations from around the globe. PayPal Cross-Border Consumer Research 2018 The new PayPal cross-border consumer research study is filled with insights for e-retail and e-commerce operators. Learn how online commerce, and ...
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Instead of taking days or weeks to pay out non-glass insurance claims, a new service from Safelite Solutions and Ingo Money could pay accident claimants within hours. Safelite Solutions SVP of Strategic Client Sales & Support Jon Cardi said in a PYMNTS.com interview, “This is ...
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Despite the hype and estimates that voice shopping could reach $40 billion in annual sales within several years, research shows that consumers simply aren’t sending off their orders via Google Home and Alexa yet. A report by tech newsletter The Information shows that only about ...
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Although 15% of consumers have made a biometric payment in the past year, research from Transaction Network Services (TNS) shows biometric payments are not ready to break through into common use according to a survey of more than 3,000 in the US, UK, and Australia. ...
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It’s been a busy week in global payments news and we’ve got a roundup of the latest payments trends, payments research, and innovations for your weekend reading pleasure. Apple Pay and other mobile payments will count for 1 in 3 in-store transactions by 2020 The ...
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The changing customer and technology landscape is having a huge impact on retailers in-store and online. A recent Retail Wire presentation provided a look at the most recent research and what merchants can expect in retail payments in the future. Mobile matters to e-commerce sales ...
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A new report from Juniper Research says in-store contactless payments will reach $2 trillion by 2020, representing one-third of the total point of sale transactions. Driven by payment cards and mobile wallets, contactless payments will reach $1 trillion by the end of this year, a ...
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Forget free shipping and other online shopping incentives. Walmart and Waymo are partnering to test free, driverless vehicle rides to take customers to Walmart stores to pick up groceries. The pilot program in Phoenix, lets customers order their groceries on Walmart.com and then get a ...
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Merchants are losing more than $17 billion in online sales every year due to out of stock products. At retail prices, that number is even larger at $22 billion in lost sales due to unavailable inventory. Those online out of stock rates are twice those ...
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It’s official! New coupon research from CodeBroker shows mobile coupons are about to overtake paper coupons 131 years after Atlanta businessman Asa Candler created the first coupon offering a free class of Coca-Cola worth five cents. According to Coupon Sherpa: “Between 1894 and 1913, an estimated ...
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