Payments Trends

Payments Trends

Amazon PayCode available at Western Union
E-commerce Payments Trends Retail

Pay cash for Amazon via Western Union

Apparently, cash is not on its deathbed after all. At least not yet at Amazon. Amazon is partnering with Western Union to expand its PayCode service so US ...
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subscription data risk management
Cybersecurity E-commerce Payments Trends

Is your merchant data at risk from your payments provider?

It’s one of the payment industry’s ugly secrets and for companies with a business built on subscriptions, it’s a revenue and business continuity risk that needs very close ...
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global payments news
Banking E-commerce Payments Trends

Sept 13: Global payments news roundup

Another week, another payments news roundup. Let’s dive in. How could $35 million in payroll and tax accounts go missing from cloud provider MyPayrollHR? We investigate. B2B cart ...
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Chinese govt cryptocurrency strategy
Banking Bitcoin & Blockchain Payments Trends

China makes “cryptocurrency” moves for the future

China’s moves to advance artificial intelligence leadership are well-documented and reflected by the fact that 19 of the top 50 largest patent registrations in the AI space are ...
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Winning with B2B buyers
E-commerce Payments Trends

It’s not just the payments, it’s the B2B pain points

Last week’s post on B2B cart abandonment really sparked some conversations and reflections on how fast B2B selling is changing. The bottom line was businesses are leaving a ...
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global payments news
Banking Fintech Mobile Payments Payments Trends

Sept 6 Global payments news roundup

Welcome to our first global payments news roundup for September. Lots of important news as we move into the busy fall business cycle. Accenture research shows UK challenger ...
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EU group builds new mobile payments network
Fintech Mobile Payments Payments Trends

EU mobile group building new cross-border payments network

Recognizing the threat from fintech startups as well as mobile powerhouses like Alipay, a group of seven European payments leaders has started building a new network focused on ...
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B2B payments pose challenges for vendors
E-commerce Payments Research Payments Trends

B2B cart abandonment: Hidden problems & possibilities

MSTS is out with a new report on B2B sellers and buyer payment preferences. There are valuable insights and solutions to some of the challenges faced by B2B ...
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global payments news roundup
Banking E-commerce Payments Trends Retail

Aug 30 Global payments news roundup

We say hello to his week’s global payments news roundup and goodbye to the last weekend of the summer holidays. We start with $260 billion – that’s the ...
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global payments news
Banking E-commerce Payments Trends

Aug 23 Global payments news roundup

Is it still the summer holidays? You wouldn’t think so by the volume of news, and we’ve got global payments news highlights you can use. First, Comscore looks ...
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