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E-commerce

Mastercard biometric card
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Mastercard points the finger to biometric cards

Mastercard unveiled a new feature for its biometric payments cards that allows cardholders to register their fingerprints at home. Imagine not having to make a trip to the bank to register your fingerprint ID? MasterCard has been actively working on ways to eliminate signatures and ...
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Shopify's new features
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Shopify tunes up merchant payments tools

Shopify launched a basket of new merchant payment features at its annual Unite conference in Toronto, Canada. Chief among the new features were enhancements for retail products, new features to help marketing efforts and back office tools and enhancements for more efficient business operations. Shopify ...
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Pay bills in Microsoft Outlook soon

Microsoft said soon you'll be able to pay bills and invoices entirely within your Microsoft Outlook email program. ...
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payments news roundup
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Payments news: Visa Checkout, Adyen, PPRO Group, more

Today’s PaymentsNEXT newsletter has a wealth of payments industry news you can use.  We look at the future of Visa Checkout and single button payments as well as a report on how retailers are losing $1.1 billion by not offering the proper payment choices for ...
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global payments news
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Global e-commerce & payments news roundup

It’s the end of the week and time for an e-commerce and payments news roundup from around the globe. What a busy week it’s been in the payments industry as you’ll see in this list of stories. Visa Rises on International Success For the quarter, ...
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Visa Checkout headed for the parking lot?

Visa is not dropping Visa Checkout yet, but senior execs seem to be pointing it to the exit judging by recent comments in a recent Wall Street Journal article. Both Visa Checkout and Mastercard’s Masterpass programs are likely a victim of plans for the launch ...
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payments preferences cause $1.1B loss
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Retailers lose $1.1 billion by not offering preferred payment choices

A new report from global payments provider Adyen highlights shifting consumer payments preferences and the potential loss of more than $1.1 billion by US retailers who fail to offer customers their preferred payment choice. The March 2018 survey of more than 1,000 consumers and 250 ...
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E-commerce fraud jumps 30%; Amazon 2017 annual report highlights

Our newsletter today covers an extensive Experian report on US online shopping fraud which jumped 30% in 2017. Learn more about the best and worst cities and states for billing and shipping fraud as well as tips to protect yourself from online shopping fraud and ...
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Amazon 2017 highlights
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Amazon 2017 highlights: It was a very good year!

In a letter to shareholders, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos highlighted a number of important milestones for the company. Most important for Amazon and its competitors is the fact that it has now passed 100 million Prime members. Think about that from every aspect of retail ...
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Experian: 2017 Online Shopping Fraud Up 30%

Russian hackers and trolls may have received all the media coverage in 2017 but it was Chinese and Venezuelan hackers who carried out the most e-commerce fraud in 2017 according to a new report by Experian. In its 2017 E-commerce Fraud report, Experian says online shopping ...
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