by James Booth, VP, Head of Partnerships, EMEA, PPRO Swedish Parliament, Stockholm Designed to increase consumer protection for online shopping and curb rising household debt amongst Swedish consumers (currently increasing at a rate of 7% per annum), the Swedish Parliament has approved an amendment to ...
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E-commerce
E-commerce
If there was any doubt that the future of retail is omnichannel, Q2 online sales results for Walmart, Target, Home Depot and Lowe’s tell the story of growing digital dominance during the pandemic. US Q2 e-commerce up 44.5% According to the Marketplace Pulse, US e-commerce ...
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By: Steve Villegas, VP of Payment Partnerships North America at PPRO To suggest that COVID-19 has transformed the future of business would be too obvious. But, in certain industries like retail, it is hard to fathom just how much change the pandemic has ignited. The ...
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Since the onset of COVID-19, we’ve been living with a shopping and e-commerce reality that industry analysts and trend watchers have dubbed the “new-normal.” Signifyd’s latest Pulse Report for E-commerce indicates the idea of “new-normal” is already an outdated concept and we really should now ...
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Not only is COVID-19 wreaking havoc on the health and finances of consumers around the world, but scammers are also having a field day, surging past $105 million in fraud losses this year to date in the US alone. The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ...
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From online shopping with rising digital and contactless payments and the massive increase in home deliveries, retail online and in-store after the pandemic will never be the same. Visa is out with a new study that looks at both shifting consumers’ preferences and small business ...
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You really can’t analyze the payments industry without considering the role of e-commerce and the impact of the world’s largest e-commerce monolith – Amazon. Amazon’s Q2 financial results are in and they’re impressive by every standard including beating analysts’ expectations handily, maintaining growth momentum, and ...
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How much money did you save when you were young? Would your savings have helped you make it through the pandemic? Did you even know what a 401(k) was when you were younger? According to a Travis Credit Union survey of 1,859 US Millennials and ...
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By Augusto Lins When it comes to adopting digital payments technology – the US market is a well-known laggard. In fact, as of 2019 – cash and checks still account for almost half of all SMB payments. However, COVID-19 has been a stress test for ...
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By: Tristian Chiappini Asia-Pacific (APAC) is both a fascinating and complex region when it comes to its e-commerce landscape. With the ubiquitous use of e-wallets and other local payment methods (LPMs), it will come as no surprise the region will account for two-thirds of the ...
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