By Kate Knudsen, Senior Program Director at BHMIAs the payments space changes rapidly, banks, merchants, and processors are updating front-end platforms to meet the growing demand for new, fast payment methods.However, many still struggle to keep pace and remain hampered by back-office payment processing systems ...
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Logistics
By Jeff Domansky With Black Friday sales over and the holiday shopping season well underway, let’s take a look at how merchants and the payments industry fared. First, a sales overview from the retail industry’s National Retail Federation (NRF) and Adobe Analytics. Overall sales decreased ...
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By Jeff Domansky, April 28, 2021 It looks like new online shopping habits by consumers could ring up $4.2 trillion in e-commerce sales globally this year, an increase of 20% over 2020. Adobe’s Digital Economy Index report showed a surge in online purchasing in March ...
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By Jeff Domansky, Feb 22, 2021 When it comes to fraud, universities are just one more appealing target for cybercriminals. Like many businesses, universities are taking proactive measures to prevent B2B fraud, and they’re looking to digital identity platforms and automation to reduce their vulnerability ...
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By Jeff Domansky, Feb 11, 2021 Uber really does want to be all things to all people. As part of its growth strategy, last week it purchased Boston-headquartered alcohol delivery firm Drizly for $1.1 billion in cash and shares. At first glance, it looks like ...
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When it comes to the benefits of automation in logistics, a big organization like Walmart can benefit hugely. With blockchain gaining mainstream acceptance, Walmart is investing $3.5 billion into its Canadian operations with the support of DLT Labs and other technology partners. DLT Labs recently launched ...
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New research from 2Checkout reveals COVID-19’s negative impact on more than 60% of online businesses but also points to ways companies are responding positively and highlights several sectors that actually grew their sales in the past several months. Biggest business challenge is sales The biggest ...
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it’s never too early to start thinking about Christmas shopping, is it? Especially if you’re a retailer. At least that’s what the research team at Voxware was thinking as they asked consumers about their online shopping plans for the holidays in the midst of our ...
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Companies are struggling with the need to move their business online rapidly wherever possible in order to survive during the coronavirus crisis and to plan for new post-pandemic behaviors by consumers. New consumer purchase behaviors are evolving quickly including increased online shopping, heightened delivery expectations, ...
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The supply chain for products around the world, no matter the source country, is stressed and stretched beyond belief. It’s an open question of what the supply chain will actually look like when the pandemic eases. We’ve gathered a collection of insights from experts that ...
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