Our newsletter today features a new research report from CSI & The Center for Generational Kinetics on millennial banking habits and preferences and how banks can win over and keep these profitable bank customers in a digital, competitive world. We also highlight an excellent profile ...
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E-commerce
US retail sales rose 0.6 percent in March 2018 according to the US Census Bureau. Not great, but not negative. More interesting and telling was the recent newsletter from loyalty marketing group Colloquy which profiled eight brands succeeding despite the challenging US retail environment. Several ...
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Today, we’re looking at PayPal’s campaign to bring in new customers from the nine million “unbanked” US residents who either don’t use a bank or don’t like using banks. We examine how traditional banks are losing mobile customers because their user experience on bank mobile ...
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Yandex.Money launched 'Pay in Parts' – a new service for online buyers in Russia and around the world. ...
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Sears and Delta Airlines have both suffered a breach of their data payments through a systems hack of software provider [24]7.ai. [24]7.ai, which provides online support services to Sears, Delta Air Lines and other major companies, said the hack resulted in the unauthorized access of ...
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Word is out that Amazon is preparing to enter the payments business, and that’s got to be making PayPal, Venmo and Square nervous. ...
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Our newsletter today has an extensive roundup of global e-commerce and retail news about Amazon, Newegg, Toys “R” Us, Saks Fifth Avenue and Under Armour. We also take a look at Bancor’s new cryptocurrency wallet, which automatically converts digital coin values and allows users to ...
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We’ve got a roundup of the latest global e-commerce and retail news including cryptocurrency payments, new investment in Paytm, and the latest from Amazon, Newegg, Toys “R” Us, and data breaches at Saks Fifth Avenue and under Armour. E-commerce Bancor launches auto-converting cryptocurrency wallet Bancor’s launch ...
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We’ve got three interesting global payments stories to carry you into the weekend, starting with an attempted hack on Malaysian central bank via the SWIFT network. Next, we take a look at whether IKEA may leave its big-box stores behind in favor of virtual shopping. ...
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New research by MasterCard shows that UK shoppers are keen to make contactless payments using smart devices such as rings, bracelets and smart watches. More than 50,700 consumers were surveyed in nine EU countries and 26% of UK residents said they would be willing to ...
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