By Jeff Domansky, Nov 16, 2020 Uber and Latin American fintech EBANX have launched an exclusive payments partnership for processing Brazil’s new instant payments system Pix. Brazilians will be able to pay for their Uber rides and Uber Eats orders with Pix and EBANX through ...
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Highlights from Squawk Alley anchor Carl Quintanilla’s Nov 10 CNBC Evolve Summit interview with Visa Chairman and CEO Alf Kelly By Jeff Domansky, Nov 10, 2020 Between the pandemic, new competition, and a looming US Department of Justice antitrust lawsuit, let’s just say Visa, along ...
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What a week! While the US waits for a clear election winner, the payments world was busy as usual. Here’s a fresh news roundup to keep you informed on the latest developments in the global payments industry. Top companies in the news include Visa/Plaid, Ant ...
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By James Brear, CEO, Zycada This has been a rough year for retailers, with the pandemic taking a steep toll across most of the industry. An eMarketer study found that COVID-19 will hurt retailers worse than the Great Recession, estimating that worldwide retail revenue will ...
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It’s all over except for deliveries and returns for Amazon Prime Day 2020 as sales by the estimated 2.3 million third-party small and midsized sized sellers exceeded a record $3.5 billion (up nearly 60%) across 19 countries participating in the annual sales love-in. Amazon is ...
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After a big spike in global e-commerce growth through the pandemic which sectors are consistently winning and which are softening as we near the end of Q3 and the start of the holiday shopping season? A new report from Nosto analyzes six key e-commerce sectors ...
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A new Visa business holiday shopping study shows small to midsize businesses (SMBs) and consumers are both getting ready for a busy holiday shopping season despite the pandemic. Researchers asked 2000 businesses and 4500 consumers in the US, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Hong Kong, Singapore, Brazil, ...
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By Sunil Jhamb, Founder & CEO of WL Payments The e-commerce sector has grown steadily over the past few years, while international transactions have also become a regular phenomenon, especially in Europe where 23% of e-commerce[1] is cross-border. The COVID-19 crisis has further exaggerated these ...
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When it comes to US e-commerce and COVID-19, we’ve got 10 things you really need to know about the impact of the pandemic on online shopping from an analysis by our friends at Digital Commerce 360. Consumers spent $347.26 billion online with US retailers from ...
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By Kelvin Phua, Global Head of Payment Networks at PPRO The COVID-19 outbreak has seen the e-commerce sector surge. Despite economic uncertainty, consumers around the world are turning to the internet for the goods and services that they previously would have looked for in-store. In ...
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